The event is particularly notable for the record attendance of 93,173, the largest recorded attendance for a live indoor sporting event in North America until February 14, 2010, when the 2010 NBA All-Star Game has an attendance of 108,713 at AT&T Stadium. * A hybrid solar eclipse was the second hybrid solar eclipse in less than one year, the first being on 1986 October 3.
==Events== ===January=== January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. January 3 – Aretha Franklin becomes the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. January 4 – 1987 Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route from Washington, D.C.
Flyers' goalie Ron Hextall would win the Conn Smythe Trophy as MVP of the playoffs despite the team's loss in the finals. === June === June 3 – The Vanuatu Labour Party is founded. June 8 – The New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act is passed, the first of its kind in the world. June 11 – The Conservative Party of the United Kingdom, led by Margaret Thatcher, is re-elected for a third term at the 1987 general election. June 12 – During a visit to Berlin, Germany, U.S.
The jet continues to fly until it runs out of fuel and crashes into the Irish Sea. October 23 * Champion English jockey Lester Piggott is jailed for three years after being convicted of tax evasion. * On a vote of 58–42, the United States Senate rejects President Ronald Reagan's nomination of Robert Bork to the Supreme Court. October 25 – The Minnesota Twins won 4 games to 3 during the 1987 World Series against the St.
He is immediately detained (released on August 3, 1988). May 31 – The Edmonton Oilers defeat the Philadelphia Flyers four games to three to win the Stanley Cup.
The ban was lifted in 1997. January 29 – William J.
The event is particularly notable for the record attendance of 93,173, the largest recorded attendance for a live indoor sporting event in North America until February 14, 2010, when the 2010 NBA All-Star Game has an attendance of 108,713 at AT&T Stadium. * A hybrid solar eclipse was the second hybrid solar eclipse in less than one year, the first being on 1986 October 3.
It later expires in 2019. * Alianza Lima air disaster: A Peruvian Navy Fokker F27 crashes near Ventanilla, Peru, killing 43. December 9 * General Rahimuddin Khan retires from the Pakistan Army, along with the cabinet of the country's military dictatorship. * Microsoft releases Windows 2.0.
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