1987

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The following events occured in the year 1987:

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Muggle events 5 See also

[edit] Events

• Percy Weasley and Oliver Wood begin attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
• Ginny Weasley turns 6 years old in August and presumabably starts to take each of her brothers Broomsticks out in turn and ride them secretly.
• Home Life and Social Habits of British Muggles by Wilhelm Wigworthy, is published by Little Red Books.

[edit] Births

• Gabrielle Delacour to French couple Apolline and Monsieur Delacour.

[edit] Deaths

• Roderick Plumpton

[edit] Muggle events

• The stock market crashes on Black Monday.
• INF agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union eliminates an entire class of nuclear weapons.
• Irish band U2 releases the album The Joshua Tree.
• Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) opens from Yio Chu Kang to Toa Payoh, as a first section.
• King's Cross fire

[edit] See also

• Dating conventions

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1980s 1984 1985 1986 - 1987 - 1988 1989