Historical Events In 1987

Feb 04   On this day in history president Reagan's veto of Clean Water Act is overridden by Congress   

Feb 04   Stars &Stripes beats Australia's Kookaburra 3, sweeps America's Cup on this day in history.   

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

Feb 05   Soyuz TM-2 launches on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history no-smoking rules take effect in federal buildings   

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

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

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

Feb 08   On this day in history bronislawa Wajs [Papuscha], writer, dies   

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   On this day in history former national security adviser Robert McFarlane attempts suicide   

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

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

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   Philippines constitution goes into effect on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

Feb 15   On this day in history aBC-TV begins broadcasting "Amerika" mini-series   

Feb 15   In the year 1987 craig Stadler disqualified from Andy Williams Open for kneeling on a towel to make a shot   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky, composer, dies at 82   

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 in the year 1987.   

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   On this day in history reagan lifts trade boycott against Poland   

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

Feb 20   In the year 1987 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   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   On this day in history birth of isaiah Osbourne, English footballer   

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

Jan 07   Larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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