Monday March 02, 1987: on this day

March 02, 1987 was the 61st day of the year 1987, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is March 02, 1987 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 02, 1987, who was born and died on March 02, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 02, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi), movies (e.g. Hollywood Shuffle, directed by Robert Townsend), TV series (e.g. Albert Schweitzer) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 2nd, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 02, 1987?


March 02, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 61st day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 02, 1987 can also be written as 3/2/1987 in the US and as 2/3/1987 in UK and Europe.

March 02, 1987 in March 1987 calendar

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March 02, 1987: What happened on that day?


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March 02, 1987: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 02, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 2nd is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 02, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 02, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on March 2nd, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 02, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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19%

The moon phase on March 02, 1987 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 02, 1987 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 02, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 07:48 am and setting at 10:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Mar 15, 1987.

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Who was born on March 02, 1987?


Famous people born on March 02, 1987:

  • Jonas Jerebko

    Swedish basketball player.

  • Kesh Kesha

    Musician.

  • Halldór Björnsson
  • Modibo Diakité
  • Fan Xiaodong
  • Nana Kitade
  • Solomon Okoronkwo
  • Nukri Revishvili
  • Pau Ribas
  • Ross Allen
  • Tresy Taddei
  • Caitlin Thompson
  • Nery Veloso
  • Nicole Vogt
  • Emil Wahlström
  • Xu Yunqi
  • Yan Ni
  • Ksenija Zadorina
  • Tom Siwe

Whose famous birthday is on March 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 2nd:

  • Mikhail Gorbachev
    Mikhail Gorbachev

    Russian politician who succeeded konstantin chernenko to the post of general secretary of communist party.

  • Daniel Craig
    Daniel Craig

    Daniel craig is an english actor best known for portraying james bond in the 007 film series.

  • Becky G
    Becky G

    Becky g is a rapper and singer known for her hit songs like 'shower' and 'mayores'.

  • Method Man
    Method Man

    Method man is a rapper known for being a member of the hip-hop group wu-tang clan and for his solo career, as well as for his acting roles...

  • Jon Bon Jovi
    Jon Bon Jovi

    American singer and the star of bon jovi.

  • Lou Reed
    Lou Reed

    American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz

    Cuban-american actor and musician.

  • Rebel Wilson
    Rebel Wilson

    Rebel wilson is an australian actress and comedian known for her roles in movies such as pitch perfect and bridesmaids.

  • Bryce Dallas Howard
    Bryce Dallas Howard

    Bryce dallas howard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the help and jurassic world.

  • Jennifer Jones
    Jennifer Jones

    American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.

See more famous people and celebrities born on March 2nd

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March 02, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years and 17 days old,

or 444 months and 17 days old,

or 1933 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13532 days old,

if you were born on March 02, 1987.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 02, 1987?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 02, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 02, 1987.

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March 02, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 02, 1987:

  • Randolph Scott
    Randolph Scott

    American actor, fort worth, gungho, jesse james, dies at the age of 89.

  • Dacie Bacon

    American journalist known for her investigative reporting.

  • Lolo Soetoro

    Indonesian academic and geographer (d. 1987).

  • Jean-Pierre Mourier

What famous deaths happened on March 2nd?

Famous deaths on March 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Mercedes McCambridge
    Mercedes McCambridge

    American actress known for her powerful performances in film and radio.

  • Martin Denny
    Martin Denny

    American composer and pianist (d. 2005).

  • Lyle Talbot
    Lyle Talbot

    American actor who appeared in over 150 films and television shows.

  • Anita Morris
    Anita Morris

    American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1943).

  • Reginna Cassola

    Renowned Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Joshiah Mwangi Kariuki

    Kenyan politician and businessman who advocated for social justice.

  • Kaisei Kobayashi

    Renowned Japanese painter known for his landscapes and traditional art style.

  • Christine de Pizan

    Medieval author and poet known for her feminist writings.

  • Jaena

    Key figure in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule.

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March 02, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 02, 1987:

  • Blessed Charles the Good, Count of Flanders (+Bruges 1127)
  • Church of England - Saint Chad's Day.
  • Texas Independence Day (1836).
  • Bahá'f Faith - Beginning of the Fast (sunrise to sunset fast for 19 days).
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of 'Alá (Loftiness) - First day of the 19th month of the Bahá'f Calendar.

Saints celebrated on March 02, 1987:

  • saint Jovinus
  • Saint Abdalon
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March 02, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 02, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 02, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 02, 1987 was Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 02, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Livin' On A Prayer
  2. - Jacob's Ladder
  3. - You Got It All
  4. - Somewhere Out There
  5. - Respect Yourself

March 02, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 02, 1987 was Everything I Own by Boy George, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 02, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Everything I Own
  2. - Respectable
  3. - I Get The Sweetest Feeling
  4. - The Great Pretender
  5. - Live It Up

March 02, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 02, 1987 was Slow Down by Loose Ends, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 02, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Slow Down
  2. - Have You Ever Loved Somebody
  3. - You Got It All
  4. - Let's Wait Awhile
  5. - Looking For A New Love

March 02, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 02, 1987 was De mi enamorate by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 02, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - De mi enamorate
  2. - Es mi mujer
  3. - Tu dama de hierro
  4. - Te amare
  5. - Macumba

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March 02, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 02, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hollywood Shuffle

Hollywood Shuffle

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Robert Townsend

Starring: Robert Townsend, Craigus R. Johnson, Helen Martin, Starletta DuPois

The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol

Release year: 1987

Directed by: John Mackenzie

Starring: Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Ned Beatty, Joanna Cassidy

Street Smart

Street Smart

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg

Starring: Christopher Reeve, Kathy Baker, Mimi Rogers, Jay Patterson

Opera

Opera

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Sebastiano Somma, Daria Nicolodi, Barbara Cupisti, Cristina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, Carola Stagnaro, William McNamara, Ian Charleson, Cristina Giachino, Francesca Cassola, Antonella Vitale, György Gyõriványi

Country: Italy

Stripped to Kill

Stripped to Kill

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Katt Shea

Starring: Kay Lenz, Greg Evigan, Norman Fell, Pia Kamakahi

March 02, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 02, 1987 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Gavin Millar

Alfons Zitterbacke

Alfons Zitterbacke

Release year: 1986

The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Uli Edel

Street Legal

Street Legal

Release year: 1986

The Charmings

The Charmings

Release year: 1987

Country: United States of America

March 02, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 02, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Search For Signs Of Intelligent Life In The Universe by Jane Wagner

The Search For Signs Of Intelligent Life In The Universe

By:

The Broadway play's text captures twenty years of American culture.

Echoes In The Darkness by Joseph Wambaugh

Echoes In The Darkness

By:

The naked body of Susan Reinert, a schoolteacher, was discovered in her hatchback car at a hotel parking lot close to Philadelphia's Main Line on June 25, 1989. Her

The Panic Of '89 by Paul Erdman

The Panic Of '89

By:

The Panic of '89

Communion by Whitley Strieber

Communion

By:

This is the beginning of an extraordinary true-life adventure. One man shares his riveting story with people from "elsewhere".

Whirlwind by James Clavell

Whirlwind

By:

Whirlwind tells the story of three weeks spent in Tehran, February 1979. It is three weeks of passion, sacrifice, and heartbreak. A team of professional pilots is caught between the revolutionaries, the forces of international intrigue and themselves.

March 02, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 02, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Graham Gooch's All Star Cricket

Graham Gooch's All Star Cricket

Platform: C64, C128

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Audiogenic

ATV Simulator

ATV Simulator

Platform: ZX Spectrum Commodore 64 Amstrad CPC

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Codemasters

Avengers

Avengers

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: Capcom

Chuck Yeager's Advanced Flight Trainer

Chuck Yeager's Advanced Flight Trainer

Platform: Commodore 64, Apple II, DOS, Amstrad CPC, Tandy 1000, ZX Spectrum, Macintosh Plus, Macintosh II

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Electronic Arts

The Faery Tale Adventure

The Faery Tale Adventure

Platform: Amiga, Commodore 64, DOS, Mega Drive/Genesis, Macintosh

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: MicroIllusions Electronic Arts (Genesis version)

history

Who was the US President on March 02, 1987?

On March 02, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 02, 1987?

On March 02, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 02, 1987?

On March 02, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about March 2nd?

March 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - India-pakistan standoff 2019: indian and pakistani forces attack each other's villages and posts in kashmir, killing at most six civilians and two pakistani soldiers.
  • 2018 - 2018 ouagadougou attacks: terrorist attack on french embassy and military headquarters in ouagadougou (burkina faso) leaves 28 dead and more than 50 injured.
  • 2017 - Palmyra offensive 2017: the syrian army and its allies recapture palmyra from islamic state of iraq & the levant.

Find out more about March 2nd

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What happened in 1987?

1987 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 60 bodies recovered in Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in Puerto Rico
  • International Year of Shelter for Homeless begins
  • 16 die in a train crash in Chase, Maryland

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What was the calendar for March 1987?

March 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how March 1987 calendar looked like.

Monday March 2, 1987