25th Anniversary: Looking Back

KISC is celebrating it's 25th year this weekend. 
Here is what was happening that same year around the world!

Big News Headlines of 1987

Wall Street crashes sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting a record 508 points-22.6%.

President Reagan and Soviet Leader Gorbachev meet in Washington and sign an unprecedented missile reduction agreement.

Rescue of Jessica McClure , who fell into a well in Texas,

Televangelist Jim Bakker resigns amid accusations of sexual infidelity and financial impropriety.

Wall Street financier Ivan Boesky is sentenced to three years in prison in an insider-trading scandal.

Gary Hart withdraws from the 1988 presidential campaign under accusations of infidelity.


Iraqi Missile Hits SS "Stark" In Persian Gulf And Kills 37

19 Year Old German Flies Small Plane Into Moscow Square

Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker Is Replaced By Alan Greenspan

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Is Re-elected For Third Time

Oliver North Takes Fifth Amendment In Contra Investigation

KISC begins its first year of school




Sports Champions of 1987

MLB - Minnesota Twins
NFL - New York Giants
NBA - Los Angeles Lakers
NHL - Edmonton Oilers

Grammy Award Winners in 1987

Record of the Year - "Graceland" by Paul Simon
Album of the Year - "The Joshua Tree" by U2
Song of the Year - "Somewhere Out There" by L.Ronstadt & J.Ingram


Movie Award Winners in 1987

Best Picture - The Last Emperor
Best Director - Bernardo Bertolucci for “The Last Emperor”
Best Actress - Cher in “Moonstruck”
Best Actor - Michael Douglas in “Wall Street”

Top Grossing Movies of 1987

#1 Three Men and a Baby
#2 Fatal Attraction
#3 Beverly Hills Cop 2
#4 Good Morning, Vietnam
#5 Moonstruck


#1 Hits of 1987 (USA Pop Charts)

Song Title Artist/Group
I Think We're Alone Now Tiffany
Shake You Down Gregory Abbott
Always Atlantic Starr
Livin' on a Prayer Bon Jovi