Historical Events In 1987

Jul 13   Patience Collier, dies in the year 1987.  

Jul 14   Greyhound Bus buys Trailways Bus for $80 million in the year 1987.  

Jul 14   On this day in history lt Col Oliver North concludes 6 days of Congressional testimony  

Jul 14   In the year 1987 steve Miller's star is unveiled on Hollywood's Walk of Fame  

Jul 14   Taiwan ends 37 years of martial law in the year 1987.  

Jul 15   On this day in history john Poindexter testifies at Iran-Contra hearings  

Jul 17   10 teens die in Guadalupe River flood (Comfort, Tx) on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Molly Yard elected new pres of Natl Org for Women in the year 1987.  

Jul 18   Yanks Don Mattingly ties major league record of HRs in 8 cons games in the year 1987.  

Jul 21   Navy escorts first Earnest Will Convoy in the Persian Gulf on this day in history.  

Jul 22   On this day in history a G Kripal Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India), dies  

Jul 22   In the year 1987 soyuz TM-3 launched with 3 cosmonauts (1 Syrian)  

Jul 22   US began escorting re-flagged Kuwaiti tankers in Persian Gulf on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history iBM-PC DOS Version 3.3 (updated) released  

Jul 25   Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce, dies of internal injuries in the year 1987.  

Jul 25   Sherri Martel beats Fabulous Moolah for WWF Woman's Championship Belt on this day in history.  

Jul 25   USSR launches Kosmos 1870, 15-ton Earth-study satellite on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history joe Liggins, US composer (I've a Right to Cry), dies at 71  

Jul 27   John Demjanjuk, accused Nazi "Ivan the Terrible" testifies in Israel on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Travis Jackson, baseball player (NY Giants), dies at 83 in the year 1987.  

Jul 28   Angel Cordero Jr becomes the 4th jockey to win 6,000 races on this day in history.  

Jul 28   James Burnham, philosopher (Coming Defeat of Communism), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies in the year 1987.  

Jul 29   Ben & Jerry's & Jerry Garcia agree on a new flavor Cherry Garcia in the year 1987.  

Jul 30   Mary Spinell, actress (Last Horror Film), dies in the year 1987.  

Jul 31   Rockwell International awarded contract to build a 5th shuttle on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Benson Fong, actress (Charlie Chan, Purple Heart), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history crossbow flight record (2,005 yds 1'9") set by Harry Drake in Nevada  

Aug 01   Michael Andretti runs fastest Indy car race in history (171.49 MPH) in the year 1987.  

Aug 01   In the year 1987 mike Tyson beats Tony Tucker to become undisputed boxing champion  

Aug 02   Don Brown sets flight record for handbow (1,336 yds 1'3") on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Michael Andretti runs fastest Indy car race in history (171.49 MPH) on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Myron Stout, US abstract artist, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Oct 23   In the year 1987 birth of faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play)  

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

Nov 06   Ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   F van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79 in the year 1987.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1987 arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history death of albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911)