Page 14: Historical Events In 1987
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
Sep 06 Kurdish leaders appeal to the UN for protection from Iraqi attacks 


Sep 06 Saskatchewan's Dave Ridgway kicks a CFL-record 60-yard field goal. 


Sep 09 Gary Hart admits to cheating on his wife on "Nightline" 


Sep 09 Gerrit John Heijn, senior executive (Ahold), kidnapped/murdered 


Sep 10 Pope John Paul II arrives in Miami to begin a 10 day tour of the US. 


Sep 11 Lorne Greene broadcaster, actor died at Santa Monica California 


Sep 11 Lorne Greene, actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), dies at 72. 


Sep 12 John Qualen, actor (Patch of Blue, Jungle Book), dies. 


Sep 13 Mervyn Leroy, actor/screenwriter/director (Quo Vadis), dies at 86. 


Sep 13 Paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32573 push-ups in 24 hours. 


Sep 15 Bob Tadema Sporry, author, dies at 75. 


Sep 16 NASA launches space vehicle S-209 


Sep 17 Phila celebrates 200th anniversary of the Constitution. 


Sep 20 Michael Stewart. 


Sep 21 Ruth Attaway, actress (Porgy and Bess, Conrack, Being There), dies 


Sep 22 Christopher Stryker, entertainer, dies at 27. 


Sep 23 Bob Fosse, choreographer (All the Jazz), dies at 62. 


Sep 25 Emlyn Williams, actor/director (I Accuse, Ivanhoe, Scarf), dies at 81 


Sep 27 NFL players' strike. 


Sep 28 Mehdi Hashemi, Iranian aid of Ayatollah Khomeini, shot for treason. 


Sep 29 Henry Ford II, president Ford Motor Co, dies at 70 


Sep 30 Alfred Bester, sci-fi author (Dark Side of Earth), dies at 73 


Oct 01 6 killed by an earthquake measuring 6.1 in LA. 


Oct 02 In Peru a 5.4 earthquake killed 3 people and several homes damaged at Santiago de Chuco 


Oct 02 Madeleine Carroll, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent), dies at 81 


Oct 03 Jean Anouilh, French playwright (Ball of the Voleurs), dies at 77 


Oct 03 Michael Pruffer of France skis 135.26 MPH at Portillo, Chile. 


Oct 09 Clare A Booth Luce, US diplomat/journalist, dies at 84 


Oct 10 In this year, Bruce Springsteen releases his 9th album "Tunnel of Love" 


Oct 11 200000 gays march for civil rights in Washington. 


Oct 12 Alfred M Landon, former Kansas Gov, dies at his Topeka home at 100 


Oct 13 In this year, Costa Rican Pres Oscar Arias claims Nobel Peace Prize. 


Oct 13 inaugural military use of trained dolphins (US Navy in Persian Gulf) 


Oct 13 Shares on the 'Wall Street' stock exchange plunge to record lows. 


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