1987 in North Korea

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Events from the year 1987 in North Korea.

## Incumbents

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* Premier: Li Gun-mo
* Supreme Leader: Kim Il Sung

## Events

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* Mid 1987 – Construction begun on the Ryugyong Hotel. The hotel was an intention to be the world's tallest hotel, and was supposed to be opened in 1989 for the 1989 World Festival of Youth and Students
* 29 November – Bombing of Korean Air Flight 858

## Births

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* 17 August - Ri Kwang-hyok.
* 24 August - Ri Jun-il.
* 24 September - Pak Song-chol.
* 10 October - Kim Kum-il.

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