2 September 1987 September 1, 2021 Author: Staff In Moscow, the trial begins for 19-year-old pilot Mathias Rust, who flew his Cessna airplane into Red Square in May. Famous Words of Inspiration..."No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out." Al Gore — Click here for more from Al Gore Related posts: 28 May 1987 26 September 1905 16 February 1987 22 September 1987 16 September 1987 16 September 1987 16 September 1987 30 June 1905 20 March 1916 25 November 1915 Categories: History Tags: 1987, 2 September