18 November 1987 November 17, 2011 Author: Staff 31 people die in a fire at the city’s busiest underground station, King’s Cross St Pancras, London Famous Words of Inspiration..."Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." Thomas Edison — Click here for more from Thomas Edison Related posts: 29 July 1987 4 July 1569 Categories: History Tags: 18 November, 1987