Historical Events
- Brewers lose, ending AL season-opening winning streak at 13 games
- Dow Jones Average soared 664.7; 2nd biggest one-day gain in history
- Milwaukee Brewers lose after 13th straight victory to start season
Cricket History
Richard Hadlee makes highest Test Cricket score of 151* (v Sri Lanka)
- Tamil bomb attack in Colombo Sri Lanka, 115 killed
Famous Birthdays
- Nadif Chowdhury, Bangladeshi cricketer
Famous Deaths
- Edith Green, American politician (Rep-D-Oregon 1955-74), dies at 77
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About April 21, 1987
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 37 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) - Aretha Franklin & George Michael
#1 Song: La Isla Bonita - Madonna
