Historical Events In 1987
Monday, 19 April 2021
Jun 21 Mike Tyson sexually harasses a parking lot attendent on this day in history.
Jun 22 Fred Astaire actor/dancer, dies at Century City Hospital in LA at 88 on this day in history.
Jun 22 In the year 1987 fred Astaire, actor/dancer (Royal Wedding, Let's Dance), dies at 88
Jun 23 On this day in history w Landgraf discovers asteroid #3683 Baumann
Jun 24 On this day in history hophnie Hobah Hines Johnson, cricketer (3 Tests for WI), dies
Jun 24 On this day in history ‘The Great One’, Jackie Gleason, passed away on this day, at the age of 71. Gleason was one of TV’s biggest stars in the 1950s and 1960s. He started on the DuMont Television Network, became a celebrated fixture on CBSTV, and later, a movie star. He starred in honored films such as, "Gigot" and "The Hustler". He also starred in "Smokey and the Bandit". Jackie Gleason is best remembered from TV, however, as bus driver Ralph Kramden in "The Honeymooners", which still ranks as one of TV’s greatest sitcoms.
Jun 25 In the year 1987 boudleaux Bryant, song writer (for Everly Bros), dies at 67
Jun 25 Pope John Paul II receives Austrian Pres Kurt Waldheim on this day in history.
Jun 25 The USSR begins major changes to its economy to make it more like a Western economy on this day in history.
Jun 26 Glen Hall, cricketer (Test for South Africa 1965), commits suicide on this day in history.
Jun 27 Jackie Gleason, comedian (Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Jun 27 On this day in history supreme Court Justice Powell retires
Jun 28 In the year 1987 e F Helin discovers asteroid #3680 Sasha
Jun 30 Federico Mompou, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.
Jun 30 In the year 1987 patrik Sjoberg of Sweden set a new world record in the high jump
Jul 02 On this day in history karl Linnas accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia
Jul 02 On this day in history karl Linnas, accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia
Jul 02 On this day in history michael Bennet Chorus Line director, dies of AIDS at 44
Jul 03 On this day in history 2 men became first hot-air balloon travelers to cross Atlantic
Jul 03 In the year 1987 nY Met Darryl Strawberry threatens teammates Wally Backman & Lee Mazzilli for criticizing his play
Jul 03 On this day in history viola Dana, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover), dies at 90
Jul 04 In the year 1987 discovery moves to Launch Pad 39B for STS-26 mission
Jul 04 Martina Navratilova wins 6th straight Wimbeldon defeats Steffi Graf on this day in history.
Jul 04 On this day in history nazi Klaus Barbie, "Butcher of Lyon" convicted by a French court
Jul 05 Australian Pat Cash wins men's singles at Wimbledon in the year 1987.
Jul 06 The first of 3 massacres by Sikh extremists takes place in India on this day in history.
Jul 07 Kiwanis Clubs end men-only tradition, vote to admit women in the year 1987.
Jul 07 In the year 1987 lt Col Oliver North began public testimony at Iran-Contra hearing
Jul 08 On this day in history kitty Dukakis, revealed addiction to amphetamines for 26 years
Jul 10 John Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76 in the year 1987.
Jul 11 On this day in history heart's "Alone," single goes #1 for 3 weeks
Jul 11 On this day in history thomas F Waddell found of Gay olympics, dies of AIDS at 50
Jul 11 On this day in history thomas F Waddell, founder (Gay Olympics), dies of AIDS at 50
Jul 13 Federal judge throws out Bette Midler's $10 million suit against Ford Motor Co, who used a sound alike voice for their TV commercials on this day in history.
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