Lynne Cox First Swims U.S. to Soviet Union via Bering Strait, August 7, 1987
Date: August 7, 1987
Date: August 7, 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…
US supertanker SSย Bridgeton collides with mines laid by IRGC causing a 43-square-meter dent in the body of the oil tanker. Date: July 24, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1987 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Philippines Enacts New Constitution After…
The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system in Singapore opens for passenger service. Date: November 7, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1987 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Mohammed Said Hersi Morganโs โLetter of Deathโ Proposes Isaaq Genocide, January 23, 1987Iran-Contra…
LOT Flight 5055 Tadeusz Koลciuszko crashes after takeoff in Warsaw, Poland, killing all 183 people on board. Date: May 9, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1987 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Rajiv Gandhi and J. R. Jayewardene Sign Indo-Sri…
The Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route to Boston from Washington, D.C., collides with Conrail engines in Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people. Date: January 4, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1987 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
The Montreal Protocol is signed to protect the ozone layer from depletion. Date: September 16, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1987 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1987LTTE First Suicide Attack in Sri Lankan Civil War, July 5, 1987Enniskillen Remembrance…