Page 3: Historical Events In 1987

Feb 04   President Reagan's veto of Clean Water Act is overridden by Congress in the year 1987.   

Feb 04   On this day in history stars &Stripes beats Australia's Kookaburra 3, sweeps America's Cup   

Feb 05   Dow Jones average closes above 2,200 for first time in the year 1987.   

Feb 05   On this day in history soyuz TM-2 launches   

Feb 06   In the year 1987 no-smoking rules take effect in federal buildings   

Feb 06   US female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary on this day in history.   

Feb 07   "Ronnies Rap" by Ron & DC Crew peaks at #93 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1987 dennis Conner & Stars & Stripes bring America's Cup back to US   

Feb 07   Madonna's "Open Your Heart," single goes #1 in the year 1987.   

Feb 07   On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano   

Feb 08   Bronislawa Wajs [Papuscha], writer, dies in the year 1987.   

Feb 08   In the year 1987 the West beat the East in the NBA All-Star Game. A record was set for total points scored. The West won 154-149 in overtime.   

Feb 09   Former national security adviser Robert McFarlane attempts suicide on this day in history.   

Feb 09   New York Stock Exchange installs ladies restroom in the Exchange Luncheon Club on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1987 philippine troops murder 17 civilians-Lupao Massacre   

Feb 11   British Airways begins trading as a public company in the year 1987.   

Feb 11   On this day in history england beat Australia 2-0 to win the World Series Cup   

Feb 11   On this day in history philippines constitution goes into effect   

Feb 11   In the year 1987 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 12   On this day in history lang Jeffries, Canadian actor (Skip-Rescue 8), dies at 55   

Feb 12   Survivors of a black man murdered by KKK members awarded $7 million damages on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1987 m L "Curly" Page, cricketer (NZ Test capt 1933), dies   

Feb 14   On this day in history bola Sete, guitarist, dies at 63   

Feb 15   ABC-TV begins broadcasting "Amerika" mini-series on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Craig Stadler disqualified from Andy Williams Open for kneeling on a towel to make a shot on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Nikolai Guljajev becomes world champion skater on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history john Demjanjuk, accused of being "Ivan the Terrible" trial begins   

Feb 17   On this day in history hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies   

Feb 19   In the year 1987 anti-smoking ad airs for first time on TV, featuring Yul Brynner   

Feb 19   On this day in history minnesota sheriff office arrest FBI most wanted, Thomas G Harrelson   

Feb 19   Reagan lifts trade boycott against Poland on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history bomb blamed on Unabomber explodes by computer store in Salt Lake City   

Feb 20   On this day in history david Hartman quits ABC's "Good Morning America," after 11 years   

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Apr 30   In the year 1987 birth of nikki Webster, Australian entertainer   

Aug 07   On this day in history birth of sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player   

Sep 02   In the year 1987 birth of spencer Smith, American musician (Panic at the Disco)   

Oct 23   Faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play) was born in the year 1987.   

Oct 29   On this day in history birth of makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer   

Nov 06   In the year 1987 birth of ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player   

Nov 15   In the year 1987 birth of isaiah Osbourne, English footballer   

Nov 15   In the year 1987 birth of ian Hecox, Member of Smosh   

Jan 01   Gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   F van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60   

Jan 07   On this day in history larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72   

Jan 08   P G Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), dies in the year 1987.   

Jan 09   On this day in history arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81   

Jan 10   Marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919) died in the year 1987.   

Jan 11   Albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911) died on this day in history.