Garuda Indonesia Flight 032 Crashes at Medan Airport, 23 Killed, April 4, 1987

First ever Rugby World Cup kicks off with New Zealand playing Italy at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: May 22, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Lynne Cox First Swims U.S. to…

The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system in Singapore opens for passenger service. 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 1987London Agreement Secretly Signed by Shimon Peres and King Hussein, April 11, 1987First…

An 18-year-old West German pilot, Mathias Rust, evades Soviet Union air defences and lands a private plane in Red Square in Moscow, Russia. Date: May 28, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987King’s Cross…

Fiji becomes a republic. Date: October 6, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 6 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Hulda Crooks Becomes Oldest Mt. Fuji Climber July 24, 1987ZANU-ZAPU Agreement Ends Gukurahundi Violence in Zimbabwe, December 22, 1987Israeli Tank Transporter…

Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan sends a "letter of death" to Somali President Siad Barre, proposing the genocide of the Isaaq people. Date: January 23, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Tamil Tigers Blamed for…