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..."No, no, no, Lisa. If adults don't like their jobs, they don't go on strike. They just go in every day and do it really half-assed." Homer Simpson — Click here for more from Homer Simpson 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