i think lol_lol was born in 87'.
i remember watching that tv show "growing pains' on abc, along with "the Wonder Years", also on abc. And long before britney vs. christina hahaha there was debbie gibson vs. tiffany which started in 87' hahaha. The Cosby Show! anyone remembers the old tv show "A Current Affair"? The first tv show that Maury Povich did.
i think i still post some songs from that year, kim wilde's "keep me hanging on", and kyle monogue lol. i had started listening to alot of new wave, U2's "Joshua Tree Album' came out that same year, along with depeche mode, new order, etc.
1987 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
January 29 - William J. Casey ends his term as CIA Director.
March 4 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan addresses the American people on the Iran-Contra Affair, acknowledging that his overtures to Iran had 'deteriorated' into an arms-for-hostages deal.
March 19 - In Charlotte, North Carolina, televangelist Jim Bakker, head of PTL Ministries, resigns after admitting an affair with church secretary Jessica Hahn.
June 12 - During a visit to Berlin, Germany, U.S. President Ronald Reagan challenges Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
July 1 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan nominates former Solicitor General Robert Bork, a controversial conservative judge and legal scholar, to the U.S. Supreme Court.
July 27- Australian singer Kylie Minogue releases her first hit, a remake of Little Eva's The Loco-Motion.
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"July 31 - Four hundred Iranian pilgrims are killed in clashes with Saudi Arabian security forces in Mecca."
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oooh this event i definantly remember! in fact from what i remember it made front-page news with a big huge headline on it.
August 19 - ABC News Chief Middle East Corresponden Charles Glass escapes his Hizballah kidnappers in Beirut, Lebanon, after sixty-two days in captivity.
September 17 - At a small rally in Harlem, televangelist Pat Robertson announces his candidacy for the 1988 Republican presidential nomination.
October 10 - The Reverend Jesse Jackson launches his second campaign for U.S. President.
October 14-October 16 - The United States is caught up in a drama that unfolds on television as a young child, Jessica McClure, falls down a well in Midland, Texas, and is later rescued.
October 19 - Black Monday: stock market levels fall sharply on Wall Street and around the world.
October 19 - U.S. warships destroy 2 Iranian oil platforms in Persian Gulf
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November 22 - Two Chicago television stations are hijacked by an unknown pirate dressed as Max Headroom
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haha i remember max headroom.
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December 8 - Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The First Intifada begins in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
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who could forget that?
December 9 - General Rahimuddin Khan retires from the Pakistan Army, as well as the cabinet of the country's military dictatorship.
plus benazir kept popping up on tv all the time and the american media too. its shocking she's now dead.