Page 4: Historical Events In 1987

Feb 20   On this day in history ivan Brkanovic, composer, dies at 80   

Feb 21   On this day in history cindy Rarick wins LPGA Tsumura Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open   

Feb 21   Syrian army marches into Beirut in the year 1987.   

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   Esmond Knight, actor (Black Narcissus, Henry V), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1987 russian Writers Union accepts Boris Pasternak posthumous as member   

Feb 23   Supernova 1987A in LMC first seen; first naked-eye supernova since 1604 in the year 1987.   

Feb 24   29th Grammy Awards Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby win on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Radio personality Larry King suffers a heart attack on this day in history.   

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

Feb 25   US Supreme Court upholds (5-4) affirmative action in the year 1987.   

Feb 26   In the year 1987 nASA launches GEOS-H   

Feb 26   The first release of Beatles compact discs on this day in history.   

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

Feb 26   USSR resumes nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1987.   

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

Feb 27   On this day in history donald Regan resigned as White House chief of staff   

Feb 27   Joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65 in the year 1987.   

Feb 27   In the year 1987 mike Conley triple jumps world indoor record (17.76 meters)   

Feb 27   In the year 1987 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Jane Geddes wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Randolph Scott, actor (Ft Worth, Gung Ho, Jesse James), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history danny Kaye, comedian (Danny Kaye Show), dies at 74   

Mar 06   6.8 earthquake hits Ecuador, kills 100 in the year 1987.   

Mar 06   On this day in history a British ferry sinks off the Belgian port of Zeebrugg, killing 189.   

Mar 06   Belgium ferry boat "Herald of Free Enterprise" capsizes/sinks; 192 die in the year 1987.   

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

Mar 06   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 in the year 1987.   

Mar 07   Diane Chambers' (Shelley Long) final episode on Cheers in the year 1987.   

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 on this day in history.   

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Apr 30   Nikki Webster, Australian entertainer was born in the year 1987.   

Aug 07   Sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player was born on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1987 birth of makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer   

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

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1987 death of marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919)   

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