What was up in November, 1987?
Worldwide Events
The first KFC opens in Mainland China
The Brașov Rebellion occurs in Romania
A major fire breaks out in King’s Cross station in London
The Max Headroom signal intrusion happens to a local TV station in Chicago
Typhoon Nina strikes the Phillipines
A Boeing 747 crashes into the Indian Ocean
Just a day later, North Korean agents destroy a plane bound for Seoul
Movie Releases
Cinderella (as part of Disney’s re-release cycle)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
What to Watch on Television
The Tracey Ullman Show (birth of The Simpsons)
Game Releases
Top Gun (NES)
Goonies II (NES)
Jaws (NES)
The Karate Kid (NES)
Starforce (NES)
Super Pitfall (NES)
Shinobi (Arcade)
APB (Arcade)
Album Releases
All the Best! – Paul McCartney
Cloud Nine – George Harrison
Don’t Let’s Start – They Might Be Giants
How Ya Like Me Now – Kool Moe Dee
The Lion and the Cobra – Sinéad O’Connor
Rhyme Pays – Ice-T
Characters – Stevie Wonder
N.W.A. and the Posse – N.W.A.
Cher – Cher
Whenever You Need Somebody – Rick Astley
You Can Dance – Madonna
Births
Kevin Jonas | Jake Abel | Snooki | Elena Satine