Date: December 20, 1987
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…
The Montreal Protocol is signed to protect the ozone layer from depletion. Date: September 16, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 16 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Typhoon Nina Devastates Philippines, 1,036 Dead – November 25, 1987Hungerford Massacre: Michael Ryan…
Sikh nationalists declare the independence of Khalistan from India; it is not internationally recognized. Date: October 7, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987WFAN Launches World’s First All-Sports Radio Station July 1, 1987Singapore MRT…
Iran–Contra affair: The Tower Commission rebukes President Ronald Reagan for not controlling his national security staff. Date: February 26, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 26 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Edmonton Tornado Kills 27 People, July 31, 1987Philippine Security…
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 1987WFAN Launches…
Supernova 1987a is seen in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Date: February 23, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Max Headroom Signal Hijacking Interrupts Chicago TV Broadcasts, November 22, 1987Chrysler Acquires American Motors Corporation -…