Viewership peaked on Christmas Day 1987 when an average of 28. 5 million viewers tuned in to see Hilda Ogden leave the street to start a new life as a housekeeper for long term friend Dr Lowther ( although there is some confusion as to whether or not this was actually the highest rating episode due to a special omnibus repeat of that week's episodes being combined with the original airing ).

He is best known in the film industry for his role as Prince Humperdinck in Rob Reiner's 1987 film The Princess Bride, though he also has had supporting parts in some other successful films such as the original Child's Play ( 1988 ).

But one does not have to rely on the victims for stories of violence: Ted Patrick, one of the most notorious deprogrammers used by CAGs ( who has spent several terms in prison for his exploits ) openly boasts about some of the violence he employed ; in November 1987, Cyril Vosper, a Committee member of the British cult-awareness group, FAIR, was convicted in Munich of " causing bodily harm " in the course of one of his many deprogramming attempts ; and a number of similar convictions are on record for prominent members of CAGs elsewhere.

* Kenner ( some properties licensed 1985 to 1987 )

* Ruby-Spears ( some properties licensed 1987, some properties acquired 1996 )

It was also revealed in December 1996 that Fine Gael had received some £ 180, 000 from Ben Dunne in the period 1987 to 1993.

In 1987 questions were asked about the ability of some of the drivers, given the high number of accidents in the formula.

The American version was released on VHS by GoodTimes Entertainment ( which acquired the license of some of Universal's film catalogue ) in 1987, and then on DVD to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the film's U. S release in 1998.

The 1987 Constitution of Honduras provides for a fairly strong executive in some ways, but many powers conceded to the executive elsewhere, are designated duties of the unicameral National Congress.

Maurice Summerfield of the Charles Summerfield Ltd company contributed some design ideas to Hoshino Gakki and also imported Ibanez and CSL guitars into the UK with Hoshino Gakki cooperation from 1964 – 1987.

Following 1987, the Colts did not see any real success for quite some time, with the team missing the postseason for seven consecutive seasons.

It was replaced by Microsoft Excel which followed some years later on both the Apple Macintosh ( 1985 ) and Microsoft Windows ( 1987 ).

In 1987, he recorded a single with Kim Wilde for Comic Relief: a cover of the Christmas song " Rockin ' Around the Christmas Tree " with some extra comedy lines written by Smith and Jones.

On May 13, 1987, Rust left Uetersen near Hamburg and his home town Wedel in his rented Reims Cessna F172P D-ECJB, which was modified by removing some of the seats and replacing them with auxiliary fuel tanks.

The duo reunited in 1985, touring Europe and releasing a compilation album Black Flower ( Bam-Caruso, 1987 ) which contained some new material.

As a result, Labour faced the 1987 election in some danger of coming third in the popular vote.

North and east of this region, some sections of the border remained undemarcated in 1987.

Stop motion was also used for some shots of the final sequence of Terminator movie, also for the scenes of the small alien ships in Spielberg's Batteries Not Included in 1987, animated by David W. Allen.

* 1987 – Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and causing some to die from radiation poisoning.

From 1971 until the end of 1987, Warner's international distribution operations were a joint venture with Columbia Pictures, and in some countries, this joint venture also distributed films from other companies ( like EMI Films and Cannon Films in the UK ).

In early 1987, Evans negotiated a deal with Revolver FM for a one-off release on the specially created Black Records label ; by the time of the release of the single, " Sally Cinnamon ", the group's sound had changed considerably, with chiming guitar hooks and a strong melody, alienating some of their old fans but attracting many new ones.

When in 1987 Víctor Farías published his book Heidegger et le nazisme, this debate was taken up by many others, some of whom were inclined to disparage so-called " deconstructionists " for their association with Heidegger's philosophy.

Enfield appeared in some television commercials before becoming famous, including one made in 1987 for Heineken.

The Romans invented the seaside villa: a vignette in a frescoed wall at the house of Lucretius Fronto in Pompeii still shows a row of seafront pleasure houses, all with porticos along the front, some rising up in porticoed tiers to an altana at the top that would catch a breeze on the most stifling evenings ( Veyne 1987 ill. p 152 )

For the 1983 and 1987 General Elections, the SDP joined the Liberal Party in the SDP-Liberal Alliance.

After a ballot of members and the passing of a motion at the 1987 Portsmouth conference, the party merged with the Liberal Party in 1988 to form the Liberal Democrats, although a minority left to form a continuing SDP led by David Owen.

Lebanon's Progressive Socialist Party also sent troops to support Qadhafi's efforts against Chad in 1987.

In 1987, Rau tried to become chancellor of Germany for the SPD, but his refusal to contemplate forming a coalition with the Green Party meant he could not win the elections against Helmut Kohl ’ s Christian Democrats ( CDU ).

The 1996 elections resulted in the election of the Labour Party, by 8, 000 votes, to replace the Nationalists who had won in 1987 and 1992.

The Nationalist Party ( Partit Nazzjonalista ) government elected in May 1987 continued a policy of neutrality and non-alignment, but in a Western context.

At the June 1987 plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( CPSU ), Gorbachev presented his " basic theses ," which laid the political foundation of economic reform for the remainder of the existence of the Soviet Union.

In 1987 five members of a Klan offshoot, the White Patriot Party, were indicted for stealing military weaponry and plotting to kill Dees.

The rightist Swiss People's Party ( SVP ), traditionally the junior partner in the four-party coalition government, more than doubled its voting share from 11. 0 % in 1987 to 22. 5 % in 1999, thus overtaking its three coalition partners.

* June 11 – The Conservative Party of the United Kingdom, led by Margaret Thatcher, is re-elected for a third term at the 1987 general election.

The article was republished in two of his books, Republican Party Reptile ( 1987 ) and Driving Like Crazy ( 2009 ).

* Republican Party Reptile ( 1987 ) ISBN 978-0-87113-622-0

He served as a Conservative Party Member of Parliament ( MP ) ( 1950 – 74 ), Ulster Unionist Party ( UUP ) MP ( 1974 – 1987 ), and Minister of Health ( 1960 – 63 ).

He returned to the House of Commons in October 1974 as the Ulster Unionist Party MP for the Northern Irish constituency of South Down until he was defeated in the 1987 general election.

Nonetheless, in the 1987 general election that he lost, Powell campaigned in Bangor for James Kilfedder, the devolutionist North Down Popular Unionist Party MP and against Robert McCartney, who was standing as a Real Unionist on a policy of integration and equal citizenship for Northern Ireland.

The general elections that followed in 1987 saw the Nationalist Party achieve such a majority of votes.

The 1987 constitutional amendments had to be used for the second time, and the Labour Party was awarded an additional four seats to ensure they had a majority in Parliament.

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.

Li was raised to the position of Premier thanks partially to the departure of Hu Yaobang, who was forced to resign as General Secretary after the Party blamed him for a series of student-led protests in 1987.

Willy Brandt (; born Herbert Frahm ; 18 December 1913 – 8 October 1992 ) was a German statesman and politician, leader of the German Social Democratic Party of Germany ( Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands, or SPD ) from 1964 to 1987, and chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1969 to 1974.

After his term as the Chancellor, Brandt retained his seat in the Bundestag, and he remained the Chairman of the Social Democratic Party through 1987.

The Canadian Alliance's origins were in the Reform Party of Canada, which was founded in 1987 as a populist party supporting Western Canadian interests.

The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan ( DRA ) ( Persian: جمهوری دمکراتی افغانستان ‎, Jumhūree-ye Dimukrātee-ye Afghahnistān ), ( Pashto: دافغانستان دمکراتی جمهوریت, Dǝ Afġānistān Dimukratī Jumhūriyat ), in 1987 renamed the Republic of Afghanistan ( Persian: جمهوری افغانستان, Jumhūrī-ye Afġānistān, Pashto: د افغانستان جمهوریت, Dǝ Afġānistān Jumhūriyat ), covers the period when the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan ( PDPA ) ruled the country.