Mary Gaudron Becomes First Woman Appointed to High Court of Australia, February 6, 1987
Date: February 6, 1987
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Date: February 6, 1987
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The Tamil Tigers are blamed for a car bomb that detonates in the Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo, killing 106 people. Date: April 21, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 21 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Thatcher and Mitterrand…
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…
In Moscow, the trial begins for 19-year-old pilot Mathias Rust, who flew his Cessna airplane into Red Square in May. Date: September 2, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 2 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Jaffna Hospital Massacre by Indian…
In Zimbabwe, the political parties ZANU and ZAPU reach an agreement that ends the violence in the Matabeleland region known as the Gukurahundi. Date: December 22, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 22 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Fiji Coup…
The Tamil Tigers are blamed for a car bomb that detonates in the Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo, killing 106 people. Date: April 21, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 21 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Civil Unrest Breaks…
Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die. Date: October 11, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 11 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Supernova 1987A Seen in Large Magellanic Cloud – February…