The Answer:

We just finished adding our Year-by-Year Chronology Pages to our site. So now all you have to do is type in the year you are looking for and click on that page. Each year page includes some of the top world, science, entertainment and U.S. news events as well as award winners and other useful statistics for that year.

We'll help you get started. Click here to go to our 1987 page.

—The Fact Monster