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April 14, 1987Born on Wednesday April 15, 1987
- Ramona van der Sluis, Dodewaard (Gelderland) Nederland)
- Robert Barry Inglis, Auckland
Died on Wednesday April 15, 1987
- Anna Herrema (87), -
- Dirk den Os (82), Amstelveen,Amstelveen,Noord-Holland,Nederland
- Alfons Frans Baijens (73), Turnhout (België)
- Charles Ferrier NELSON (79)
- Cornelis Josina Vermeulen (70), Menado
- Anton Grooten (66), Meppel
- Alida Maria van der Linden (81), Driebergen-Rijssenburg
- Egbert Klazes Buwalda (100), Franeker
- Christina Margaretha van Rossem (84), het verpleeghuis 'Texel', Hollewal 2 in den Burg
- Cornelia Posen (72), Aalst, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 15, 1987 at Delpher
Born on April 15
- 1984 » Antonio Cromartie, American football player
- 1984 » Cam Janssen, American ice hockey player
- 1984 » Daniel Paille, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1985 » Ryan Hamilton, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1986 » Sylvain Marveaux, French footballer
- 1986 » Tom Heaton, English footballer
- 1988 » Blake Ayshford, Australian rugby league player
- 1988 » Chris Tillman, American baseball pitcher
- 1988 » Steven Defour, Belgian footballer
- 1989 » Darren Nicholls, Australian rugby league player
Died on April 15
- 1980 » Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
- 1980 » Raymond Bailey, American actor and soldier (b. 1904)
- 1982 » Arthur Lowe, English actor (b. 1915)
- 1984 » Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedian and magician (b. 1921)
- 1986 » Jean Genet, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1910)
- 1988 » Kenneth Williams, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1926)
- 1989 » Hu Yaobang, Chinese soldier and politician, former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1915)
- 1990 » Greta Garbo, Swedish-American actress (b. 1905)
- 1993 » John Tuzo Wilson, Canadian geophysicist and geologist (b. 1908)
- 1993 » Leslie Charteris, English author and screenwriter (b. 1907)
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Names that were popular for girls in 1987
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1987
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 14.6 million citizens.
- April 19 » The Simpsons first appear as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show, first starting with Good Night.
- May 1 » Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein, a Jewish-born Carmelite nun who was gassed in the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz.
- May 11 » Klaus Barbie goes on trial in Lyon for war crimes committed during World War II.
- July 24 » US supertanker SSBridgeton collides with mines laid by IRGC causing a 43-square-meter dent in the body of the oil tanker.
- October 11 » Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die.
- October 21 » The Jaffna hospital massacre is carried out by Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka, killing 70 ethnic Tamil patients, doctors and nurses.
Weather April 15, 1987
The temperature on April 15, 1987 was between 4.2 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (35%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.