MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2018

Today is Monday, January 8, the eighth day of 2018. There are 357 days left in the year.

1988 — U.S. female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas

1989 — Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons

1989 — "42nd Street" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 3,486 performances

1989 — "Starlight Express" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City NY after 761 performances

1989 — Boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die

1991 — Davis Rules with Jonathan Winters & Randy Quaid premieres on ABC-TV

1991 — Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins & Rod Carew