Some fascinating history here:
Black Monday – Part 1 – Nightly Business Report Oct.19, 1987
Black Monday – Part 2 – Nightly Business Report Oct.19, 1987
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ABC News Oct. 19, 1987: ‘Black Monday’ for Stock Market
In the largest drop at the time, panic selling pummels NYSE and world markets.
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CNN coverage of the Stock Market crash of October 19,1987.
Crash of 1987- Live news reports of Stock Market Crash
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CNN coverage of the Stock Market crash of October 19,1987.
Crash of 1987- Live news reports of Stock Market Crash