Historical Events In 1987

Jan 01   In the year 1987 60 bodies recovered in Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in Puerto Rico   

Jan 01   In the year 1987 china's rudimentary civil code in effect   

Jan 01   International Year of Shelter for Homeless begins in the year 1987.   

Jan 01   Year of the Reader begins on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history penn State upsets Miami in Fiesta Bowl for college football champ   

Jan 02   In the year 1987 troops of Chad President Habré conquer Fada oasis   

Jan 03   In the year 1987 former Miss America Vanessa Williams marries Ramon T Hervey in New York City NY   

Jan 03   Rock &Roll Hall of Fame inducts first female artist Aretha Franklin on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1987 16 die in a train crash in Chase MD   

Jan 04   F van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Sixteen people die when a Washington-bound Amtrak train collides with Conrail locomotives in Chase, Maryland in the year 1987.   

Jan 04   On this day in history thomas Stevens became first man to bicycle around the world   

Jan 05   On this day in history canadian author Margaret Laurence takes her own life at age 60, losing a battle with lung cancer;   

Jan 05   On this day in history margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60   

Jan 05   Surrogate Baby M case begins in Hackensack NJ on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history astronomers at University of California observe the birth of a galaxy   

Jan 06   In the year 1987 the 100th US Congress convenes   

Jan 07   On this day in history french airplanes harass Libyan positions in Duadi Doum   

Jan 08   On this day in history the Dow Jones industrial average closes at over 2000 points for the first time.   

Jan 09   Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 in the year 1987.   

Jan 09   In the year 1987 chinese/Vietnamese border fights, 1500 killed   

Jan 09   New Nicaraguan constitution takes effect on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history sir Rudolf Bing (of New York Met Opera) marries Lady Carroll Douglass   

Jan 11   On this day in history largest crowd (76,633) at NFL New York Giant Stadium (beat Washington 17-0)   

Jan 12   In the year 1987 britain's Prince Edward resigns from his Royal Marines training   

Jan 13   In the year 1987 7 top New York Mafia bosses sentenced to 100 years in prison each   

Jan 13   On this day in history e van Ruller, Dutch journalist/co-founder (Trouw, Loyal), dies   

Jan 13   On this day in history w German police arrest Mohammed Ali Hamadi, suspect in 1985 hijacking   

Jan 14   In the year 1987 douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje), dies at 86   

Jan 15   On this day in history dolores Hawkins, singer (Guy Mitchell Show), dies at 58   

Jan 16   In the year 1987 earl Wilson, Bdwy columnist (Midnight Earl), dies in Yonkers at 79   

Jan 16   In the year 1987 hu Yaobang resigns as head of China's Communist Party, accepting blame for policy mistakes stemming from student turmoil   

Jan 17   On this day in history president Reagan signed a secret order permitting the covert sale of arms to Iran.   

Jan 17   In the year 1987 president Reagan signs secret order permitting covert sale of arms to Iran   

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Apr 30   On this day in history birth of nikki Webster, Australian entertainer   

Aug 07   On this day in history birth of sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player   

Sep 02   Spencer Smith, American musician (Panic at the Disco) was born in the year 1987.   

Oct 23   On this day in history birth of faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play)   

Oct 29   Makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer was born in the year 1987.   

Nov 06   In the year 1987 birth of ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player   

Nov 15   Isaiah Osbourne, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history birth of ian Hecox, Member of Smosh   

Jan 01   Gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85 in the year 1987.   

Jan 04   On this day in history f van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79   

Jan 05   Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1987 larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72   

Jan 08   In the year 1987 p G Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), dies   

Jan 09   Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 in the year 1987.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919)   

Jan 11   In the year 1987 death of albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911)