Page 16: Historical Events In 1987

Oct 31   On this day in history joseph Campbell, mythologist (Mythic Image), dies at 83   

Nov 03   On Wall Street, after 5 consecutive gains, Dow Jones down 50.56 in the year 1987.   

Nov 04   On this day in history raphael Soyer, artist (Depression scenes in NYC), dies at 87   

Nov 05   On this day in history iceberg twice the size of Rhode Island sighted in Antarctic   

Nov 05   Supreme Court nominee Douglas H Ginsburg admitted using marijuana in the year 1987.   

Nov 06   Ross R Barnett, lawyer/(Gov-D-Miss), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1987 11 die as a bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at Ulster Remembrance Day Service   

Nov 11   L T Coggeshall, medical scientist (Sec of HEW 1956-58), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1987 van Gogh's paining the "Irises" sells for record $53.6 M at auction   

Nov 12   Heavy snow closes schools from DC to Maine in the year 1987.   

Nov 12   On this day in history roger Lewis, aviation exec (Lockheed, C Wright, Pan Am), dies at 75   

Nov 14   In the year 1987 pieter Menten, Dutch war criminal, dies at 88   

Nov 15   28 of 82 aboard Continental Airlines DC-9 die in crash at Denver on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Lisa Bonet marries Lenny Kravitz in the year 1987.   

Nov 16   Paul McCartney releases "Once Upon a Long Ago" on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1987 irene Wicker, singer/actress (Singing Lady), dies at 81   

Nov 18   In the year 1987 31 die in a fire at King's Cross, London's busiest subway station   

Nov 18   In the year 1987 jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (5x Tour de France), dies at 53   

Nov 21   On this day in history james E Folsom, (Alabama-Gov, 1947-51, 1955-59), dies at 79   

Nov 22   On this day in history ted Taylor, rock vocalist, dies   

Nov 23   In the year 1987 the Chicago Board of Trade took its own precautionary steps, implementing a daily price ceiling on the Major Market Index future, as well as the Institutional Index future   

Nov 25   Anton F Pieck, illustrator (1001 Nights), dies at 92 in the year 1987.   

Nov 25   Harold Washington 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87), dies at 65 in the year 1987.   

Nov 26   On this day in history emmanuel Bondeville, composer, dies at 89   

Nov 28   In the year 1987 choh Hao Li, bio-chemist prof (isolated growth hormones), dies at 74   

Nov 28   In the year 1987 south African Airways Boeing 747 crashes into Indian Ocean, 159 die   

Nov 29   Howard Pyle, (Gov-R-Az, 1951-55), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Korean Air Boeing 707 disappears off Burma, on route to Seoul. All 115 lost on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR, dies at 89   

Dec 01   Digging begins to link England and France under the English Channel on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1987 donn Fulton Eisele, Col USAF/astronaut, dies of a heart attack at 57   

Dec 04   Rouben Mamoulian, dir (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 90 in the year 1987.   

Dec 05   On this day in history "Fat" Larry James, US drummer (Fat Larry's Band-Zoom), dies at 38   

Dec 06   On this day in history 3 satanist Missouri teenagers bludgeon comrade to death for "fun"   

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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   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   In the year 1987 birth of makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer   

Nov 06   On this day in history birth of ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player   

Nov 15   Isaiah Osbourne, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Ian Hecox, Member of Smosh was born in the year 1987.   

Jan 01   In the year 1987 gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85   

Jan 04   F van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60 in the year 1987.   

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

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

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