TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2018

Today is Tuesday, January 9, the ninth day of 2018. There are 356 days left in the year.

1988 — U.S. male figure skating championship won by Brian Boitano

1989 — "Pat Sajak Show" premieres

1989 — Johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

1990 — 64th U.S. manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) launches into orbit

1990 — Boston Celtics worst-ever (6 points in 2nd vs New Jersey Nets) & lose 87-78

1990 — Supreme Court strikes down Dallas’ ordinance imposing strict zoning on sexually oriented businesses

1990 — Jim Palmer & Joe Morgan elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

1991 — Baker & Aziz meet in Geneva; talks fail to defuse the gulf crisis