AP Historical Hard Drive 2007

Investigators look at the largest piece remaining of a Northwest Airlines MD-80 on Aug. 18, 1987, two days after it crashed on takeoff in Romulus, Mic...

Debris from the crash of a Northwest Airlines MD-80 is strewn across Middlebelt Road in Romulus, Mich. on Aug. 18, 1987. More than 154 people perishe...

A member of the investigations team working on the crash of Northwest Airlines flight 255 looks inside the cockpit of the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 as c...

Fire and rescue officials stand by wreckage of a Northwest Airlines MD-80 jet on Aug. 18, 1987, two days after the plane crashed near Detroit Metropo...

Rescue workers surround part of the fuselage of Northwest Airlines MD-80 passenger jet as it rests on Middlebelt Road near the I-94 overpass in Romulu...

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias arrives with his wife Margarita Penon at the Juan Santamara airport in the San Jose, Costa Rica, Aug. 8, 1987. Arias...

President Oscar Arias of Costa Rica reads a peace agreement signed by the five Central American presidents during the Esquipulas II peace summit in Gu...

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, center, greets Guatamalan officials with Vinicio Cerezo, right, as Central American presidents began to arrive for...

Janet Evans displays the medals she received for winning four events, two of those in world record time, during the U.S. Swimming Long Course Champion...

German tennis star Boris Becker celebrates his victory in the Davis Cup with a hug from the captain of the West German team, Nichi Pilic, July 26, 198...

Italian fashion designer Valentino waves at the end of the show after presenting his couture collection for Fall-Winter fashion in Rome July 23, 1987....

Actor Ed O'Neil, best known as the dad on Fox's

Using a walking cane, Hulda Crooks keeps a steady pace on her way to the 10,725 foot station 7 of Mt. Fuji in Japan, Wednesday, July 22, 1987. The 91-...

Jetliner takes off low over the cluster of Hong kong's business district on July 20, 1987. In 1997 China will assume rule over this British colony....

Los Angeles Dodgers' shortstop Dave Anderson applies the tag to Pittsburgh Pirates' Barry Bonds as he attempted to steal second base during the first...

Nick Counter III, left, president of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, and Gilbert Cates, president of the Directors Guild of A...

Actor Leonard Nimoy, who played the role of Mr. Spock in the

Harry Edwards lectures to his sociology class Thursday June 25, 1987 at the University of California. (AP Photo)

Harry Edwards lectures to his sociology class Thursday June 25, 1987 at the University of California. (AP Photo)

Stan Getz performs at the JVC Jazz Festival Sunday at Carnegie Hall in New York, June 22, 1987. (AP Photo/Osuma Honda).

Caroline Kennedy and her husband Edwin Schlossberg arrive at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Church in Southampton, N.Y. to attend the wedding of Caro...

Wes Matthews of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts in the closing seconds of the Lakers' 107-106 win over the Boston Celtics in the Boston Garden Tuesday n...

Romanian lock Laurentiu Constantin, left, secures a good line out ball for team mate Gheorghe Dumitru and captain Mircea Paraschiv, number 9, as Scotl...

David Rockefeller, former CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank, far right; actress Elizabeth Taylor and Howard Baker watch bag pipers perform at the home of Ma...

Felix Rodriguez, a former CIA operative with ties to Vice President George Bush, testifies before the committee investigating the Iran-Contra affair o...

Felix Rodriguez, a former CIA operative with ties to Vice President George Bush, testifies before the committee investigating the Iran-Contra affair o...

American movie star Faye Dunaway smiles as she signs a board of clay where she printed her hands as part of the tradition Sunday, May 17, 1987 in the...

Paul Heffernen, of Cresco,Iowa, defends his title as champion of the All-American Paper Grocery Sack Pack-Off Wednesday morning on NBC-TV's

American singer Lionel Richie, centre, with members of his group during his concert at Wembly Arena, London, Saturday evening, May 3, 1987. Richie ang...

American singing star, Lionel Richie, performs at Wembley Arena London, May 3,1987, in the first of his five London shows which form part of his

Radio shock jock Howard Stern, right, speaks at a rally in New York's Dag Hammerskjold Plaza, April 24, 1987, where more than 2,000 people showed thei...

Norwegian Premier Gro Harlem Brundtland (center) poses with U.N. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar (left) and U.N. FAO Secretary-General Edoua...

U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice had no comment Wednesday, April 15, 1987 after making a tour of the Texas Department of Corrections Jester I...

Willy Brandt, President of the Socialist International, during a press conference which ended the two-day Congress of the Socialist International in R...

French Socialist Party first secretary Lionel Jospin, left, and Willy Brandt, President of the International Socialist,at the opening session of the t...

Finnish Premier Kalevi Sorsa, left, and Willy Brandt, President of the International Socialist,at the opening session of the two-day Congress of the S...

Rosemary Clooney sings April 7, 1987 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion of the Los Angeles Music Center. Clooney is the honorary concert chairperson of...

Willy Brandt at a press conference to present his book

A New York State thruway Bridge over the Schoharie Creek west of Amsterdam, New York, fell into the creek Sunday morning, April 5, 1987. (AP Photo)

Indiana players Todd Meier, Daryl Thomas and Steve Alford raise the trophy high after the Hoosiers won the NCAA Championship by defeating Syracuse, 74...

Attorney, Norman Roy Grutman of Bible Speaks, a fundamentalist church headquartered in Lenox, March 31, 1987. (AP Photo /Mark Lennihan)

Indiana players Todd Meier, left, Daryl Thomas, center, and Steve Alford hold the trophy as they celebrate their winning the NCAA Championship over Sy...

Billy Crystal, host of the 64th Annual Academy Awards, sings on stage Monday, March 30, 1992 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Craig Fujii)

Actor Richard Dreyfuss, right, compares the profiles of director Steven Spielberg and the bust of Irving G. Thalberg after Spielberg was honored by th...

Teresa Weatherspoon (11) of Louisiana Tech tries to knock the ball away from Shelly Sexton (23) of Tennesse during Sunday, March 30, 1978 NCAA Women's...

Paul Hogan, star of

The Tennessee Lady Volunteers celebrate their 67-44 NCAA win over Louisiana Tech Sunday, March 29, 1987 in Austin, winning championship game of the NC...

Louisiana Tech's Teresa Weatherspoon (11) looks for room to pass while (33) Tonya Edwards of Tennessee works to block her view in Sunday, March 29, 19...

Indiana players Joe Hillman (44) and Steve Eyl celebrate their win over UNLV, 97-93, in the NCAA semi-final game in New Orleans Saturday, March 28, 19...

Fans cheer the start of the Providence-Syracuse game, March 28, 1987 as a record crowd filled the huge New Orleans Superdome Saturday during NCAA Tour...