Sexteen July 1987 [ 2025 ]

: Spanish professional footballer who has played for Barcelona and Chelsea. Notable Deaths

: Moroccan athlete Said Aouita set a new world record in the 2000m run with a time of 4:50.81.

: A sudden flash flood in the Texas Hill Country resulted in the deaths of 10 teenagers from a church camp after their bus stalled at a low-water crossing near Comfort, Texas. Simultaneously, a typhoon in Korea reportedly killed at least 42 people. Sports & Pop Culture Highlights Sexteen July 1987

: American voice actress known for roles in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Nier: Automata .

: English actor, known for roles in The Fearless Vampire Killers and Are You Being Served? , died of a heart attack at 71. Harry Ayres : Renowned New Zealand mountaineer and guide. What Happened on On This Day : Spanish professional footballer who has played for

: New York Yankees first baseman Don Mattingly hit his fourth grand slam of the season, tying the American League record. He also tied a record for hitting home runs in six consecutive games.

: Great Britain performed a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site in the United States. Simultaneously, a typhoon in Korea reportedly killed at

: In Philadelphia, members of Congress gathered to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Great Compromise of 1787, which established the dual-chamber (House and Senate) system of the U.S. government.