Historical Events In 1987

Feb 20   In the year 1987 ivan Brkanovic, composer, dies at 80   

Feb 21   In the year 1987 cindy Rarick wins LPGA Tsumura Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open   

Feb 21   Syrian army marches into Beirut on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Pop artist Andy Warhol dies in New York City at age 58 in the year 1987.   

Feb 23   Dick Howser retires from managing Kansas City Royals, due to brain tumor in the year 1987.   

Feb 23   In the year 1987 esmond Knight, actor (Black Narcissus, Henry V), dies at 80   

Feb 23   Russian Writers Union accepts Boris Pasternak posthumous as member in the year 1987.   

Feb 23   On this day in history supernova 1987A in LMC first seen; first naked-eye supernova since 1604   

Feb 24   In the year 1987 29th Grammy Awards Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby win   

Feb 24   Radio personality Larry King suffers a heart attack in the year 1987.   

Feb 25   James Coco, actor (Joe-Dumplings), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history uS Supreme Court upholds (5-4) affirmative action   

Feb 26   NASA launches GEOS-H in the year 1987.   

Feb 26   In the year 1987 the first release of Beatles compact discs   

Feb 26   The Tower Commission report is issued, chiding President Reagan for his national security staff's actions in the Iran-Contra affair in the year 1987.   

Feb 26   On this day in history uSSR resumes nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

Feb 27   "Washington Week In Review," 20th anniversary on PBS on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1987 donald Regan resigned as White House chief of staff   

Feb 27   Joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Mike Conley triple jumps world indoor record (17.76 meters) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history nCAA cancels SMU's entire 1987 football schedule for gross violations of NCAA rules regarding athletic   

Feb 28   Anny Ondra, actress (Blackmail), dies at 83 in the year 1987.   

Mar 01   In the year 1987 jane Geddes wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open   

Mar 02   Randolph Scott, actor (Ft Worth, Gung Ho, Jesse James), dies at 89 in the year 1987.   

Mar 03   Actor, singer, dancer, comedian, broadcaster and American entertainment icon, Danny Kaye, died in Los Angeles at the age of 74 in the year 1987.   

Mar 03   Danny Kaye, comedian (Danny Kaye Show), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   6.8 earthquake hits Ecuador, kills 100 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1987 a British ferry sinks off the Belgian port of Zeebrugg, killing 189.   

Mar 06   In the year 1987 belgium ferry boat "Herald of Free Enterprise" capsizes/sinks; 192 die   

Mar 06   On this day in history ecuador earthquakes in Ecuador killing 5,000 people   

Mar 06   In the year 1987 in the Colombia - Ecuador region a 7.0 earthquake killed approximately 1,000 people, 4,000 missing, 20,000 homeless, extensive damage, landslides and ground cracks in Napo Province and in the Quito-Tulcan area, Ecuador   

Mar 07   Diane Chambers' (Shelley Long) final episode on Cheers on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history gavaskar becomes first cricket batsman to score 10,000 Test runs   

Mar 07   Mike Tyson beats Bonecrusher Smith in 12 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1987.   

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Apr 30   In the year 1987 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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 15   Ian Hecox, Member of Smosh was born in the year 1987.   

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

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

Jan 05   Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60 in the year 1987.   

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1987 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 in the year 1987.