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==Muggle events== |
==Muggle events== |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:King's Cross fire|King's Cross fire]] |
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− | *The stock market crashes on Black Monday. |
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− | *INF agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union eliminates an entire class of nuclear weapons. |
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− | *Irish band [[w:U2|U2]] releases the album ''[[Wikipedia:The Joshua Tree|The Joshua Tree]]''. |
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− | *Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) opens from Yio Chu Kang to Toa Payoh, as a first section. |
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− | *King's Cross fire |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 06:33, 12 August 2009
The following events occured in the year 1987:
Events
- Percy Weasley and Oliver Wood begin attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Both are sorted into Gryffindor.
- 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.
Births
- Gabrielle Delacour to French couple Apolline and Monsieur Delacour.
Deaths
Muggle events
See also
20th century : 1980s |
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1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 |