1987 in Malaysia
1987 in Malaysia
30 years of the nationhood
The new logo of
Malaysia Airlines
.
Menara Maybank, completed on 1987
The
Carcosa Seri Negara
.
Contents
1
Incumbents
1.1
Federal level
1.2
State level
2
Events
3
National Day
3.1
Main theme
4
Sports
5
Births
6
Deaths
7
See also
Incumbents
Federal level
Yang di-Pertuan Agong
:
Sultan Iskandar
Raja Permaisuri Agong
:
Sultanah Zanariah
Prime Minister
:
Dato' Sri Dr Mahathir Mohammad
Deputy Prime Minister
:
Dato' Ghafar Baba
State level
Sultan of Johor
:
Tunku Ibrahim Ismail
(Regent)
Sultan
of
Kedah
:
Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
Sultan
of
Kelantan
:
Sultan Ismail Petra
Raja
of
Perlis
:
Tuanku Syed Putra
Sultan of Perak
:
Sultan Azlan Shah
(Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
Sultan
of
Pahang
:
Sultan Ahmad Shah
Sultan of Selangor
:
Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
Sultan
of
Terengganu
:
Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
Yang di-Pertuan Besar
of
Negeri Sembilan
:
Tuanku Jaafar
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
(Governor) of
Penang
:
Tun Dr Awang Hassan
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
(Governor) of
Malacca
:
Tun Syed Ahmad Al-Haj bin Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
(Governor) of
Sarawak
:
Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
(Governor) of
Sabah
:
Tun Mohd Adnan Robert
(Until
November
)
Tun Said Keruak
(From
November
)
Events
February
- The
Carcosa
was returned to the
Government of Malaysia
and renamed as "
Carcosa Seri Negara
".
April
- The
Malaysian constitutional crisis
occurred.
June
-
Menara Maybank
or Maybank Tower is now become the famous landmark and the tallest building in
Kuala Lumpur
.
July
- Opening of the
Petronas
petroleum and gas refinery in
Kerteh
,
Terengganu
October
- Malaysian Airline System (MAS) changed its corporate identity and became known as
Malaysia Airlines
.
12 October
- Jabatan Telekom was incorporated as
Syarikat Telekom Malaysia Berhad
(STMB).
27 October
- The
Operation Lalang
, More than 100 opposition activists are arrested, including
Lim Kit Siang
under
Internal Security Act
(ISA).
National Day
Main theme
Setia Bersatu Berusaha Maju
Sports
September
-
1987 World Silat Championships
Births
Tan Boon Heong
- Malaysian badminton player
Deaths
Hamzah Dolmat
— Malay violinist
See also
1987
1986 in Malaysia
|
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