In 1987, shortly after it was decided that Charlotte would receive an expansion National Basketball Association franchise ( the Charlotte Hornets ), former NFL player Jerry Richardson met with a group of potential backers to discuss the possibility of bringing an NFL expansion team to the Carolina region.

The Monforts were former executives with ConAgra, which acquired their family's meatpacking and distribution firm in 1987.

In August 1987, the criminal trial was submitted to the jury with the two remaining defendants: Jello Biafra and Michael Bonanno ( former Alternative Tentacles label manager ).

The former Chrysler Corporation acquired the Jeep brand, along with the remaining assets of its owner American Motors, in 1987.

* 1987 – Nozomi Tsuji, Japanese singer ( former member of Morning Musume )

* 1987 – The Central African Republic's former Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa is sentenced to death for crimes he had committed during his 13-year rule.

* 1987 – In France, former Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie ( aka the " Butcher of Lyon ") is convicted of crimes against humanity and is sentenced to life imprisonment.

Peter Wright, former senior MI5 officer, said in his 1987 book that Litzi Friedmann was " almost certainly the person who recruited him to the Soviet cause.

* 1987 – Asami Konno, Japanese singer ( former member of Morning Musume )

From 1987 to 1992, he was the oldest sitting British MP ( preceding former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath ).

A separate party, the Joh-inspired NT Nationals, competed in the 1987 election with former Chief Minister Ian Tuxworth winning his seat of Barkly by a small margin.

* 1987 – Makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer, former member of Morning Musume

In 1987, the opposition parties who wanted to distance both from the Marcos & Aquino cliques formed the Grand Alliance for Democracy ( GAD ) headed by former Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and Francisco Tatad.

In ' Postmodernist Fiction ' ( 1987 ), Brian McHale details the shift from modernism to postmodernism, arguing that the former is characterized by an epistemological dominant, and that postmodern works have developed out of modernism and are primarily concerned with questions of ontology.

In May 1987, Senegal extradited Captain Moulaye Asham Ould Ashen, a former black member of the Haidalla government accused of corruption, but only after veiled threats from Nouakchott that failure to do so would result in Mauritania's allowing Senegalese dissidents a platform from which to speak out against the government of President Abdou Diouf.

* Umeå School of Fine Arts-was started in 1987 in a former factory next to the Umeälven river.

** Seyni Kountche, former President of Niger ( d. 1987 )

** Fahri Koruturk, former President of Turkey ( d. 1987 )

* May 10 – Einar Henry Gerhardsen, former Prime Minister of Norway ( d. 1987 )

* November 19 – Americo Tomas, former President of Portugal ( d. 1987 )

She has famously been quoted since as stating that she has " no memory of this tour " due to her increasing dependency on the tranquillizer Klonopin, prescribed in ever increasing amounts by a psychiatrist between 1987 and 1994 in an attempt to keep Nicks from regressing to her former abuse of cocaine.

Washington defeated former mayor Jane Byrne in the February 24, 1987, Democratic mayoral primary by 7. 2 %, 53. 5 % to 46. 3 %, and in the April 7, 1987, mayoral general election defeated Vrdolyak ( Illinois Solidarity Party ) by 11. 8 %, 53. 8 % to 42. 8 %, with Northwestern University business professor Donald Haider ( Republican ) getting 4. 3 %, to win reelection to a second term as mayor.

In March 1987, James Miller, a former agent, claimed that the Ulster Workers Council Strike of 1974 had been promoted by MI5 in order to help destabilise Wilson's government.

In July 1987, Labour MP Ken Livingstone used his maiden speech to raise the 1975 allegations of a former Army Press officer in Northern Ireland, Colin Wallace, who also alleged a plot to destabilise Wilson.

In 1983, Brundtland was invited by then United Nations Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar to establish and chair the World Commission on Environment and Development ( WCED ), widely referred to as the Brundtland Commission, developing the broad political concept of sustainable development in the course of extensive public hearings that were distinguished by their inclusiveness and published its report Our Common Future in April 1987.

* Margulis, Lynn, and Dorion Sagan, 1987, Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors, HarperCollins, ISBN 0-04-570015-X

" Rice v. Norman Williams Co., 458 U. S. 654, 661 ; see also 324 Liquor Corp. v. Duffy, 479 U. S. 335 ( 1987 ) (" Our decisions reflect the principle that the federal antitrust laws pre-empt state laws authorizing or compelling private parties to engage in anticompetitive behavior.

* Our Planet Tonight ( 1987 ) ( TV )

In 2007, The editors of About. com placed him on their list of the Top 50 MCs of Our Time ( 1987 – 2007 ).

In 1987, Knight and the Pips released their final album, All Our Love, on MCA Records which was also certified gold.

* 1987: All Our Love ( US # 39 )

In 1987, Knight decided to pursue a solo career, and she and the Pips recorded their final LP together, All Our Love ( 1987 ), for MCA Records.

*" Our Choice ", Canadian Children's Book Centre, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1992

Ireton is the main character in John Attenborough's 1987 historical fiction novel Destiny Our Choice, which gives a generally positive view of Ireton, claiming that he was influential in saving the life of Hugh O ' Neill after the siege of Limerick.

* Our Father ( 1987 )

*" Whatever Makes Our Love Grow " ( 1987 )

* Johns, Michael, " Peace in Our Time: The Spirit of Munich Lives On ", Policy Review magazine, Summer 1987

* With Our Favorite Band: " Dreamin ' Of Eternity " Saturday Nights ... Sunday Mornings ( 1987 )

* Walther, C. F. W. " Our Duty as Priests " < cite > Lutheran Witness </ cite > ( 1987 ) No. 10: 11.

" The editors of About. com ranked him # 1 on their list of the Top 50 MCs of Our Time ( 1987 – 2007 ).

* Book, Our War for the World ( 2002 ) ( originally issued as The Other Side of Time, 1987 ) by Brendan Phibbs, M. D., a combat surgeon in the 12th Armored Division, covers the division's experiences in Europe.

He was also included on About. com's list of the Top 50 MCs of Our Time ( 1987 – 2007 ), where he was described as " arguably the most underrated lyricist ever.

John Bush of Allmusic called him " the best rapper / producer in hip-hop history ," while editors of About. com placed him on their list of the Top 50 Hip-Hop Producers, as well as placing him on their list of the Top 50 MCs of Our Time ( 1987 – 2007 ).

Smith wrote many books about food and cooking, including The Frugal Gourmet ( 1984 ), The Frugal Gourmet Cooks With Wine ( 1986 ), The Frugal Gourmet Cooks American ( 1987 ), The Frugal Gourmet Cooks Three Ancient Cuisines: China, Greece, and Rome ( 1989 ), The Frugal Gourmet on Our Immigrant Ancestors: Recipes You Should Have Gotten from Your Grandmother ( 1990 ) and The Frugal Gourmet's Culinary Handbook: An Updated Version of an American Classic on Food and Cooking ( 1991 ), and many more that he wrote with his assistant Craig Wollam.

One of his first acting jobs was in the daytime drama Days of Our Lives playing Glenn Gallagher ( 1986 – 1987 ).

* Our Common Future, a 1987 report from the United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development ( WCED )

* Grover's Corners ( based on Our Town ) ( 1987 )