Date: August 4, 1987
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President of France François Mitterrand sign the agreement to build a tunnel under the English Channel (Channel Tunnel). Date: July 29, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 29 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Fiji…
The American radio station WFAN in New York City is launched as the world's first all-sports radio station. Date: July 1, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Fijian Coup Overthrows Governor-General Penaia Ganilau September…
Justice Mary Gaudron becomes the first woman to be appointed to the High Court of Australia. Date: February 6, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987FCC Rescinds Fairness Doctrine, Ending Equal-Time Rule August 4,…
After the 1986 People Power Revolution, the Philippines enacts a new constitution. Date: February 2, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Mathias Rust Lands in Red Square, Evading Soviet Defenses — May 28, 1987Lynne…
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 → 📅 Other events on April 21 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Supernova 1987A Seen…
With the death of the last individual of the species, the dusky seaside sparrow becomes extinct. Date: June 17, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Hashimpura Massacre in Meerut, India – May 22, 1987Garuda…