Black Monday: Dow Jones Falls 22% on October 19, 1987
Date: October 19, 1987
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Date: October 19, 1987
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Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and President of Sri Lanka J. R. Jayewardene sign the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord on ethnic issues. Date: July 29, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 29 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Burundi Coup D’Γ©tat:…
For the first time in military history, a civilian population is targeted for chemical attack when Iraqi warplanes bombed the Iranian town of Sardasht. Date: June 28, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 28 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Klaus…
Vincent van Gogh's painting, the Le Pont de Trinquetaille, is bought for $20.4Β million at an auction in London, England. Date: June 29, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 29 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Rajiv Gandhi and J. R. Jayewardene…
Aeroflot Flight N-528 crashes at Berdiansk Airport in present-day Ukraine, killing eight people. Date: June 19, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 19 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Fiji Becomes a Republic, October 6, 1987Dusky Seaside Sparrow Extinct After Last…
Hungerford massacre: In the United Kingdom, Michael Ryan kills sixteen people with a semi-automatic rifle and then commits suicide. Date: August 19, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 19 π Events on this day in 1987 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1987First Intifada Begins in Gaza Strip…
The AIDS Memorial Quilt is first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. 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 1987Iran-Contra Affair Congressional Televised Hearings Begin…