Varig Flight 797 Crashes Near Akouré, Ivory Coast, 50 Dead, January 3, 1987
Date: January 3, 1987
Date: January 3, 1987
South African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing all 159 people on board. Date: November 28, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 28 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987SAS Kills IRA Volunteers in Loughgall Ambush, May 8,…
The Central African Republic's former emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa is sentenced to death for crimes he had committed during his 13-year rule. Date: June 12, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987U.S. Navy Conducts Operation…
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 1987Bobby Allison Talladega Crash Spurs NASCAR Restrictor Plates, May 3, 1987Typhoon Nina Devastates Philippines, 1,036 Dead…
Hashimpura massacre occurs in Meerut, India. 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 1987Brașov Workers Rebel Against Ceaușescu Regime November 15, 1987Vincent van Gogh Le Pont de Trinquetaille Sold for $20.4 Million,…
British Rail Class 43 (HST) hits the record speed of 238 km/h for rail vehicles with on-board fuel to generate electricity for traction motors. Date: November 1, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Tamil Tigers…
Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die. Date: October 11, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 11 📅 Events on this day in 1987 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1987Brașov Workers Rebel Against Ceaușescu Regime November 15, 1987Philippine…