NEWS SUMMARY: TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1987
Date: 31 March 1987
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A3-14
Humpy Koneru (Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, 31 de marzo de 1987) es una ajedrecista india.
En la lista de la FIDE de las mejores jugadoras, publicada en julio de 2008, se encuentra situada en el segundo lugar con un puntaje de 2622, siendo la segunda mujer en superar los 2600 puntos de ELO.
El 2001 ganó el Campeonato mundial juvenil femenino de ajedrez. El 2002 estableció un récord mundial al convertirse en la mujer más joven en lograr el título de Gran Maestro a la edad de 15 años, 1 mes y 27 días
El 2006 participó en el Campeonato Mundial Femenino siendo eliminada en la segunda ronda. El 2008 volvió a participar en dicho campeonato pero a pesar de ser la favorita fue eliminada en semifinales por la china Hou Yifan.
Leer más...El 31 de marzo de 1987 fue un martes bajo el signo estelar de ♈. Era el día 89 del año. El presidente de los Estados Unidos fue Ronald Reagan.
Si naciste en este día, tienes 38 años. Su último cumpleaños fue el lunes, 31 de marzo de 2025, hace 172 días. Su próximo cumpleaños es el martes, 31 de marzo de 2026, en 192 días. Ha vivido durante 14.052 días, o aproximadamente 337.271 horas, o aproximadamente 20.236.260 minutos, o aproximadamente 1.214.175.600 segundos
Date: 01 April 1987
LEAD: International A3-12 Rebels damaged a key army base in El Salvador, killing at least 43 Salvadoran soldiers and a U.S. military adviser. It appeared to be the most important and successful rebel operation in recent years. Page A1 The Pope labeled Chile a dictatorship and insisted that the Roman Catholic Church must struggle to bring democracy to the nation.
Date: 01 April 1987
Reuters
LEAD: The Raytheon Company has been awarded a $3.5 billion contract to provide the Army with 4,491 Patriot antiaircraft missiles over five years, the Pentagon said. Raytheon, based in Lexington, Mass., ranked as the nation's seventh-biggest military contractor in 1986 with $4 billion in Defense Department business.
Date: 31 March 1987
Special to the New York Times
LEAD: Texaco Inc., as expected, asked a Texas appeals court in Houston to reverse its decision last month upholding most of an $11.1 billion judgment against the company, or order a new trial in its three-year-old legal dispute with the Pennzoil Company. The appellate court is expected to make its final ruling by mid-May.
Date: 31 March 1987
Special to the New York Times
LEAD: The New York money manager Mario J. Gabelli and a group of companies he controls have purchased a 7.23 percent stake in Allegheny International Inc. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Gabelli said he had no plans to seek control of the Pittsburgh-based appliance manufacturer.
Date: 01 April 1987
AP
LEAD: The Government's main gauge of future economic activity rose seven-tenths of 1 percent in February, but many economists said it was overstating economic strength. The long-awaited rebound in growth, they insisted, will be modest at best.
Date: 01 April 1987
Special to the New York Times
LEAD: The purchase of Charles Schwab & Com pany, the discount brokerage, from the BankAmerica Corporation has been completed by the CL Acquisition Corporation, a company formed by investors led by Charles R. Schwab, senior management and employees through a profit-sharing plan. The $280 million price is being financed by a syndicate of seven banks led by the Security Pacific National
Date: 01 April 1987
LEAD: A Federal appeals court in San Francisco blocked the $860 million merger of Delta Air Lines and Western Airlines last night, just hours before it was to go into effect. The court said the merger would be prohibited until an arbitrator settles a dispute over union representation.
Date: 31 March 1987
Special to the New York Times
LEAD: Hambrecht & Quist Inc. said it had begun its first mutual fund, H&Q Healthcare Investors. The closed-end fund will focus on emerging-growth companies and will be at least 80 percent invested in industries such as biotechnology, diagnostics, health care services, pharmaceuticals and medical products.
Date: 31 March 1987
AP
LEAD: The Transportation Department gave its final approval to American Airlines' acquisition of AirCal Inc. for $225 million, saying there is no evidence the merger would harm competition. The department had given tentative approval to the deal in February.