Historical Events In 1987

May 29   On this day in history "Twilight Zone" director John Landis found innocent in death of actor Vic Morrow  

May 29   On this day in history alain Vincx, Belgian stuntman, dies in an accident at 40  

May 29   Michael Jackson attempts to buy Elephant Man's remains on this day in history.  

May 30   On this day in history frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks), dies at 94  

May 30   Mike Tyson TKOs Pinklon Thomas in 6 for World Boxing Council heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.  

May 30   On this day in history north American Philips Company unveils compact disc video  

May 30   On this day in history tony Tucker TKOs Buster Douglas in 10 for International Boxing Federation heavyweight boxing title  

May 30   On this day in history west German Mathias Rust lands airplane on Red Square causes quite a stir in the Kremlin!! Some say the beginning of th eend of the R  

May 31   Dorothy Patrick, actress (Torch Song, New Orleans, High Wall), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 01   Errol W Barrow, PM of Barbados (1961-76), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jun 02   Andres Segovia, Spanish composer/guitarist, dies at 94 in the year 1987.  

Jun 03   In the year 1987 andres Segovia, guitarist, dies  

Jun 05   "Nightline" presents it's first "Town Meeting" the subject is AIDS & the show runs until 3 47 AM in the year 1987.  

Jun 05   On this day in history "Nightline" presents it's first "Town Meeting" the subject is AIDS & the show runs until 3:47 AM  

Jun 07   In the year 1987 john Blofeld, writer/translator/Zen practitioner, dies at 73  

Jun 08   On this day in history yogi Horton, drummer (Luther Vandross), commits suicide at 33  

Jun 09   Grandon Rhodes, actor (Gentleman From Nowhere), dies in the year 1987.  

Jun 10   Discovery's SRBs and External Tank are mated on this day in history.  

Jun 10   On this day in history elizabeth Hartman, actress (Fixer, Patch of Blue), dies at 45  

Jun 11   Margaret Thatcher is first British PM in 160 years to win 3rd cons term on this day in history.  

Jun 13   On this day in history daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel &Anne Knabe complete cycling journey of 15,266 mi from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Argentina  

Jun 13   Geraldine Page, actress (Blue & Gray), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jun 14   In the year 1987 4th full-duration test firing of redesigned SRB motor  

Jun 14   In the year 1987 les Favell, cricketer (757 runs for Australia), dies  

Jun 15   On this day in history j A K Cochrane, cricketer (Test for S Afr 1931), dies  

Jun 16   In the year 1987 joe Robbie Stadium in Miami, opens  

Jun 16   Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz acquitted on all but gun possession charges after shooting 4 black youths who tried to rob him on this day in history.  

Jun 17   Dick Howser, mgr (NY Yankees & KC Royal), dies of brain cancer at 51 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   In the year 1987 bruce Marshall, writer, dies at 87  

Jun 19   On this day in history ben & Jerry Ice Cream & Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia announce new Ice Cream flavor, Cherry Garcia  

Jun 19   On this day in history geffen records sign their first artist (Donna Summer)  

Jun 19   Wee Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak ends on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1987 johnny Carson marries 4th wife Alexis Mass  

Jun 21   In the year 1987 discovery rolls over from OPF to Vandenberg AFB  

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Apr 30   Nikki Webster, Australian entertainer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 07   In the year 1987 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   Faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play) was born in the year 1987.  

Oct 29   On this day in history birth of makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer  

Nov 06   Ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player was born in the year 1987.  

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

Nov 15   Ian Hecox, Member of Smosh was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1987 gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85  

Jan 04   In the year 1987 f van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79  

Jan 05   Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60 in the year 1987.  

Jan 07   On this day in history larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919) died on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911) died on this day in history.