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   In the year 1987 dow Jones average closes above 2,200 for first time   

Feb 05   Soyuz TM-2 launches in the year 1987.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 07   Dennis Conner & Stars & Stripes bring America's Cup back to US on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history madonna's "Open Your Heart," single goes #1   

Feb 07   US male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano in the year 1987.   

Feb 08   Bronislawa Wajs [Papuscha], writer, dies on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history new York Stock Exchange installs ladies restroom in the Exchange Luncheon Club   

Feb 10   Philippine troops murder 17 civilians-Lupao Massacre in the year 1987.   

Feb 11   On this day in history british Airways begins trading as a public company   

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 in the year 1987.   

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

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

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

Feb 14   Bola Sete, guitarist, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1987 nikolai Guljajev becomes world champion skater   

Feb 16   Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1987.   

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

Feb 19   Minnesota sheriff office arrest FBI most wanted, Thomas G Harrelson in the year 1987.   

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 in the year 1987.   

Feb 20   David Hartman quits ABC's "Good Morning America," after 11 years on this day in history.   

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Apr 30   On this day in history birth of nikki Webster, Australian entertainer   

Aug 07   Sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player was born in the year 1987.   

Sep 02   Spencer Smith, American musician (Panic at the Disco) was born in the year 1987.   

Oct 23   Faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play) was born on this day in history.   

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

Nov 06   Ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player was born in the year 1987.   

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

Nov 15   On this day in history birth of ian Hecox, Member of Smosh   

Jan 01   On this day in history gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85   

Jan 04   In the year 1987 f van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79   

Jan 05   Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1987 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1987.   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911)