Page 17: Historical Events In 1987

Dec 06   James Dobson, actor (Impulse, Jet Attack, Okinawa), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history 43 die in Pacific Southwest Airline crash in California (man shot pilots)   

Dec 07   Gorbachev arrives in the US for a summit meeting on this day in history.   

Dec 08   On this day in history occupied Palestinians start "intefadeh" (uprising) against Israel   

Dec 08   President Reagan & Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev sign a treaty eliminating medium range nuclear missiles on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Palestine uprising begin in Israeli-occupied West Bank on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1987 "Nightline" is seen in the USSR for first time   

Dec 10   On this day in history jascha Heifetz, Russia, violinist, dies at 86   

Dec 12   Louis de Meester, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the worst attack on merchant shipping in the 'Gulf War', 21 crewmen from a Norwegian tanker are killed on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history paul Clinton Sundberg, actor (Belle of NY, Easter Parade), dies   

Dec 16   On this day in history albert P Morano, (Rep-R-Conn, 1951-59), dies at 79   

Dec 16   Roh Tae Woo wins Presidential Election in South Korea on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1987 bernard Cardinal Alfrink, archbishop of Utrecht Neth, dies at 87   

Dec 18   Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's future pres, marries Asif Ali Zardari in the year 1987.   

Dec 18   Federal Judge Morris E. Lasker sentenced Ivan Boesky,the once mighty arbitrageur to a three-year prison term in the year 1987.   

Dec 20   In the year 1987 worst peacetime shipping disaster, Dona Paz collides with Vector 1,749 confirmed deaths (probably closer to 3,000)   

Dec 21   3 white New York teens convicted of manslaughter in death of a black man on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history robert Paige, actor (Son of Dracula, Pardon My Sarong), dies   

Dec 21   Soyuz TM-4 carries 3 cosmonauts to space station Mir on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Alice Terry, [Taaffe], actress (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse), dies in the year 1987.   

Dec 22   In the year 1987 canada beats Finland 4-1 to win first-ever gold medal at the annual Izvestia hockey tournament.   

Dec 22   Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx overdoses from Heroin on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, serving a life sentence for attempted assassination of President Gerald R Ford escapes from Alderson Prison on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1987 john M "Joop" de Uyl, Dutch social-dem premier (1973-77), dies at 68   

Dec 27   Priscilla Dean, actress (Outside the Law), dies of injuries at 91 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1987 charles Malik, Lebanon's 1st delegate to UN, dies at 81   

Dec 28   In Arkansas R Gene Simmons kills 16 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   Sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player was born on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of spencer Smith, American musician (Panic at the Disco)   

Oct 23   Faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 15   In the year 1987 birth of isaiah Osbourne, English footballer   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 09   Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1987 death of marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919)   

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