Date: August 16, 1987
Klaus Barbie goes on trial in Lyon for war crimes committed during World War II. Date: May 11, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 11 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan’s “Letter of Death” Proposes Isaaq Genocide,…
In Brașov, Romania, workers rebel against the communist regime of Nicolae Ceaușescu. Date: November 15, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 15 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987WFAN Launches World’s First All-Sports Radio Station July 1, 1987Jaffna Hospital Massacre by…
Basque separatist group ETA commits one of its most violent attacks, in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, Hipercor, killing 21 and injuring 45. Date: June 19, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 19 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
In Tunisia, president Habib Bourguiba is overthrown and replaced by Prime Minister Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Date: November 7, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Brașov Workers Rebel Against Ceaușescu Regime November 15,…
A coup d'état in Burkina Faso overthrows and kills then President Thomas Sankara. Date: October 15, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 15 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Philippines Enacts New Constitution After People Power Revolution, February 2, 1987FDA Approves…
The U.S. Department of Justice bars Austrian President Kurt Waldheim (and his wife, Elisabeth, who had also been a Nazi) from entering the US, charging that he had aided in the deportations and executions of thousands of Jews and others as a German Army officer during World War II. Date: April 27, 1987 Read more…