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   Stars &Stripes beats Australia's Kookaburra 3, sweeps America's Cup in the year 1987.   

Feb 05   Dow Jones average closes above 2,200 for first time on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1987 soyuz TM-2 launches   

Feb 06   No-smoking rules take effect in federal buildings on this day in history.   

Feb 06   US female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary in the year 1987.   

Feb 07   "Ronnies Rap" by Ron & DC Crew peaks at #93 in the year 1987.   

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

Feb 07   In the year 1987 madonna's "Open Your Heart," single goes #1   

Feb 07   In the year 1987 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano   

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

Feb 08   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 in the year 1987.   

Feb 09   Former national security adviser Robert McFarlane attempts suicide in the year 1987.   

Feb 09   New York Stock Exchange installs ladies restroom in the Exchange Luncheon Club in the year 1987.   

Feb 10   Philippine troops murder 17 civilians-Lupao Massacre on this day in history.   

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

Feb 11   In the year 1987 england beat Australia 2-0 to win the World Series Cup   

Feb 11   Philippines constitution goes into effect on this day in history.   

Feb 11   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Lang Jeffries, Canadian actor (Skip-Rescue 8), dies at 55 in the year 1987.   

Feb 12   On this day in history survivors of a black man murdered by KKK members awarded $7 million damages   

Feb 13   M L "Curly" Page, cricketer (NZ Test capt 1933), dies in the year 1987.   

Feb 14   Bola Sete, guitarist, dies at 63 in the year 1987.   

Feb 15   ABC-TV begins broadcasting "Amerika" mini-series in the year 1987.   

Feb 15   Craig Stadler disqualified from Andy Williams Open for kneeling on a towel to make a shot in the year 1987.   

Feb 15   Nikolai Guljajev becomes world champion skater in the year 1987.   

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

Feb 16   John Demjanjuk, accused of being "Ivan the Terrible" trial begins on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Anti-smoking ad airs for first time on TV, featuring Yul Brynner on this day in history.   

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   Bomb blamed on Unabomber explodes by computer store in Salt Lake City on this day in history.   

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

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Apr 30   Nikki Webster, Australian entertainer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play)   

Oct 29   Makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer was born on this day in history.   

Nov 06   On this day in history birth of ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player   

Nov 15   Isaiah Osbourne, English footballer was born in the year 1987.   

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   In the year 1987 margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60   

Jan 07   Larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72 in the year 1987.   

Jan 08   On this day in history p G Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), dies   

Jan 09   Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 in the year 1987.   

Jan 10   Marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919) died on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911) died in the year 1987.