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: 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

: 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

: 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.

: The U.S. State Department sought an explanation from Pakistan regarding a plot to illegally export nuclear-related materials, specifically beryllium and maraging steel, from the U.S. for its nuclear program. : American voice actress known for roles in

: Domestic news in the U.S. remained dominated by the ongoing Iran-Contra hearings, with Admiral John Poindexter providing testimony. Notable Births

: Great Britain performed a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site in the United States. Harry Ayres : Renowned New Zealand mountaineer and guide

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