17 May 1987 May 16, 2014 Author: Staff An Iraqi Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet fired missiles at the USS Stark. 37 were killed. Famous Words of Inspiration..."There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use." Mother Teresa — Click here for more from Mother Teresa Related posts: 29 July 1987 8 December 1987 29 July 1987 22 September 1987 20 December 1987 22 January 1987 16 February 1987 16 September 1987 19 October 1987 7 December 1987 Categories: History Tags: 17 May, 1987