Historical Events In 1987

Jan 01   60 bodies recovered in Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in Puerto Rico on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1987 china's rudimentary civil code in effect   

Jan 01   International Year of Shelter for Homeless begins on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1987 year of the Reader begins   

Jan 02   On this day in history penn State upsets Miami in Fiesta Bowl for college football champ   

Jan 02   On this day in history troops of Chad President Habré conquer Fada oasis   

Jan 03   On this day in history former Miss America Vanessa Williams marries Ramon T Hervey in New York City NY   

Jan 03   Rock &Roll Hall of Fame inducts first female artist Aretha Franklin in the year 1987.   

Jan 04   In the year 1987 16 die in a train crash in Chase MD   

Jan 04   On this day in history f van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79   

Jan 04   Sixteen people die when a Washington-bound Amtrak train collides with Conrail locomotives in Chase, Maryland on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Thomas Stevens became first man to bicycle around the world in the year 1987.   

Jan 05   Canadian author Margaret Laurence takes her own life at age 60, losing a battle with lung cancer; in the year 1987.   

Jan 05   On this day in history margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60   

Jan 05   Surrogate Baby M case begins in Hackensack NJ in the year 1987.   

Jan 06   Astronomers at University of California observe the birth of a galaxy in the year 1987.   

Jan 06   The 100th US Congress convenes in the year 1987.   

Jan 07   On this day in history french airplanes harass Libyan positions in Duadi Doum   

Jan 08   The Dow Jones industrial average closes at over 2000 points for the first time in the year 1987.   

Jan 09   Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 in the year 1987.   

Jan 09   Chinese/Vietnamese border fights, 1500 killed in the year 1987.   

Jan 09   New Nicaraguan constitution takes effect in the year 1987.   

Jan 09   Sir Rudolf Bing (of New York Met Opera) marries Lady Carroll Douglass on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Largest crowd (76,633) at NFL New York Giant Stadium (beat Washington 17-0) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history britain's Prince Edward resigns from his Royal Marines training   

Jan 13   In the year 1987 7 top New York Mafia bosses sentenced to 100 years in prison each   

Jan 13   E van Ruller, Dutch journalist/co-founder (Trouw, Loyal), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 13   W German police arrest Mohammed Ali Hamadi, suspect in 1985 hijacking on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje), dies at 86 in the year 1987.   

Jan 15   Dolores Hawkins, singer (Guy Mitchell Show), dies at 58 in the year 1987.   

Jan 16   In the year 1987 earl Wilson, Bdwy columnist (Midnight Earl), dies in Yonkers at 79   

Jan 16   Hu Yaobang resigns as head of China's Communist Party, accepting blame for policy mistakes stemming from student turmoil in the year 1987.   

Jan 17   President Reagan signed a secret order permitting the covert sale of arms to Iran in the year 1987.   

Jan 17   President Reagan signs secret order permitting covert sale of arms to Iran in the year 1987.   

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Apr 30   Nikki Webster, Australian entertainer was born in the year 1987.   

Aug 07   Sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player was born in the year 1987.   

Sep 02   In the year 1987 birth of spencer Smith, American musician (Panic at the Disco)   

Oct 23   Faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play) was born in the year 1987.   

Oct 29   Makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1987 birth of ian Hecox, Member of Smosh   

Jan 01   Gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85 in the year 1987.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1987 margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60   

Jan 07   In the year 1987 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   In the year 1987 arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81   

Jan 10   Marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919) died in the year 1987.   

Jan 11   In the year 1987 death of albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911)