Page 17: Historical Events In 1987

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

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

Dec 07   In the year 1987 gorbachev arrives in the US for a summit meeting   

Dec 08   In the year 1987 occupied Palestinians start "intefadeh" (uprising) against Israel   

Dec 08   President Reagan & Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev sign a treaty eliminating medium range nuclear missiles in the year 1987.   

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

Dec 10   "Nightline" is seen in the USSR for first time on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Jascha Heifetz, Russia, violinist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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   Paul Clinton Sundberg, actor (Belle of NY, Easter Parade), dies on this day in history.   

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

Dec 16   Roh Tae Woo wins Presidential Election in South Korea in the year 1987.   

Dec 17   Bernard Cardinal Alfrink, archbishop of Utrecht Neth, dies at 87 in the year 1987.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Worst peacetime shipping disaster, Dona Paz collides with Vector 1,749 confirmed deaths (probably closer to 3,000) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   3 white New York teens convicted of manslaughter in death of a black man in the year 1987.   

Dec 21   In the year 1987 robert Paige, actor (Son of Dracula, Pardon My Sarong), dies   

Dec 21   On this day in history soyuz TM-4 carries 3 cosmonauts to space station Mir   

Dec 22   In the year 1987 alice Terry, [Taaffe], actress (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse), dies   

Dec 22   On this day in history canada beats Finland 4-1 to win first-ever gold medal at the annual Izvestia hockey tournament.   

Dec 22   In the year 1987 motley Crue's Nikki Sixx overdoses from Heroin   

Dec 23   Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, serving a life sentence for attempted assassination of President Gerald R Ford escapes from Alderson Prison in the year 1987.   

Dec 24   On this day in history 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 in the year 1987.   

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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   On this day in history birth of faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play)   

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   In the year 1987 birth of isaiah Osbourne, English footballer   

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

Jan 07   Larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

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

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)