1987

The following events occurred in the year **1987**:

## Events

* ***Jacob's sibling***, ***Tulip Karasu***, ***Barnaby Lee*** and another friend (either ***Rowan Khanna***, ***Bill Weasley***, or ***Nymphadora Tonks***) ***enter*** the ***Vault of Fear***.
* Slytherin wins the House Cup.
* ***Home Life and Social Habits of British Muggles*** by ***Wilhelm Wigworthy***, is published by ***Little Red Books***.
* Ginny Weasley turns six years old in ***August*** and presumably starts to take each of her brothers Broomsticks out in turn and ride them secretly.

### Individuals that started Hogwarts

#### Gryffindor

* Percy Weasley
* Oliver Wood
* ***Unidentified petrified Gryffindor girl***

## Behind the scenes

* ***8 January***: ***Freddie Stroma***, who played ***Cormac McLaggen***, is born.
* ***11 January***: ***Sam Creed***, a ***British*** actor who portrayed a ***Death Eater*** in *Harry-Potter and The Deathly Hallows, An Part 001*, is born.
* ***3 February***: ***Sam Parham***, who played a ***Snatcher***, is born.Underline
* ***18 April***: ***Jo Osmond***, who played a Goblin, is born.
* ***24 April***: ***Jade Olivia***, who portrayed ***Astoria Greengrass***, is born.
* ***5 May***: ***Jessie Cave***, who played ***Lavender Brown***, is born.
* ***8 August***: ***Katie Leung***, who played ***Cho Chang***, is born.
* ***9 September***: ***Josh Herdman***, who portrayed Gregory Goyle, is born.
* ***16 August***: ***Elliot Francis***, who played a ***Slug Club*** member and Slytherin Senior, is born.
* ***22 September***: ***Tom Felton***, who portrayed Draco Malfoy, is born.
* ***12 October***: ***Cole Armitage***, who played a ***Snatcher***, is born.
* ***16 November***: ***Ryan Butcher***, who played a Gryffindor student, is born.

## Notes and references

1. ↑ *Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery*
2. ↑ According to, Slytherin would have won the House Cup for "the seventh year in a row". It was stated in the 1991-1992 school year, meaning they had won it every year since the 1985-1986 school year
3. ↑ ***Harry Potter Limited Edition*** - ***A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department: Posters, Prints, and Publications from the Harry Potter Films***
4. ↑ *Harry-Potter and The Order-Of-The Phoenix* (film), Chapter 26 "She’s been breaking into your broom shed in the garden since the age of six and taking each of your brooms out in turn when you weren’t looking"
5. ↑ *Harry-Potter and The Prisoner-Of Azkaban* (film), Chapter 1 states "Percy, who was in his seventh and final year at Hogwarts"
6. ↑ *Harry-Potter and The Prisoner-Of Azkaban* (film), Chapter 8 states Oliver was "a burly seventeen-year-old, now in his seventh and final year at Hogwarts"
7. ↑ *Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery*
8. ↑ Penelope was the girlfriend of Percy, and was made Prefect the same year he was in *Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets* (film), Chapter 14. She left at the end of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban with Percy and never appeared again. Penelope therefore left at the end of the 1993-1994 school year
9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 *Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery*, Year 3, Side Quest "Farewell My Prefect"
10. ↑ ***Quidditch Through the Ages***
11. ↑ *Sam Parham Profile*