Did you queue for tickets to see David Bowie? Did you get to meet Princess Diana?
Perhaps you were pictured in the first workout in water at Crowtree Leisure Centre.
In the year that T’Pau and Mel and Kim topped the charts and we laughed along to Cheers and the Golden Girls, take a look at what was happening closer to home.
1. They got their tickets
Some of the jubilant fans who got their hands on David Bowie tickets after queuing in April 1997. Photo: SE
2. A special reason to camp out
An early morning cuppa for brothers Steven, left and David Stoker who camped outside Reproland furniture store in Fawcett Street so that their mum could have a special present from the sales. Photo: se
3. Working out at Crowtree
The first water workout at Sunderland's Crowtree Leisure Centre with aerobics instructor Ellen Hargreaves. Can you spot someone you know? Photo: Sunderland Echo
4. Pictured at St Anne's
St Anne's R C Junior School, Pennywell, was in the spotlight in November 1987 and pictured left to right are: Lynsey Ward, Michelle Carr and Gareth Hocking. Who can tell us more? Photo: Sunderland Echo