Tuesday January 06, 1987: on this day

January 06, 1987 was the 6th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 06, 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 January 06, 1987, who was born and died on January 06, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 06, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Walk Like An Egyptian by Bangles), movies (e.g. The Stepfather, directed by Joseph Ruben), TV series (e.g. Unnatural Causes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 6th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 06, 1987?


January 06, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 6th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 1987 can also be written as 1/6/1987 in the US and as 6/1/1987 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 1987 in January 1987 calendar

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January 06, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 06, 1987:

  • Astronomers at university of california see first sight of birth of a galaxy.
  • 100th us congress convenes.

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January 06, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 06, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 6th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 06, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 06, 1987 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 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 January 06, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 11:24 am and setting at 12:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jan 15, 1987.

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Who was born on January 06, 1987?


Famous people born on January 06, 1987:

  • Arin Hanson
    Arin Hanson

    Voice actor.

  • Magalie Vaé

    French singer who won fifth series of french star academy tv talent shows.

  • Gemma Gibbons

    British judoka who won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympics.

  • Kilian Martin

    Kilian Martin is a professional skateboarder known for his unique style and creativity.

  • Ndamukong Suh

    American football player.

  • Bongani Khumalo

    South african footballer.

  • Zhang Lin

    Chinese swimmer.

  • Sasha Cane
  • Justin Kripps
  • Gianluca Naso
  • Edino Steele
  • Francis Suárez
  • Endri Bakiu
  • Claudio Lustenberger
  • Sergio Suárez
  • Elizabeth Blackmore

Whose famous birthday is on January 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 6th:

  • Kate McKinnon
    Kate McKinnon

    Kate mckinnon is a comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her impressions of famous personalities.

  • Rowan Atkinson
    Rowan Atkinson

    Rowan Atkinson is a British actor, comedian, and screenwriter, best known for his roles in the sitcoms 'Mr.

  • Norman Reedus
    Norman Reedus

    American actor and model, known for his roles in the walking dead's series daryl dixon and murphy macmanus' 1999 film the boondock saints...

  • Adriano Celentano
    Adriano Celentano

    Italian singer-songwriter, actor, and director.

  • Olga Georges-Picot
    Olga Georges-Picot

    French family noted, the daughter of a chinese ambassador.

  • Jérémie Renier
    Jérémie Renier

    Belgian actor.

  • Loretta Young
    Loretta Young

    American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

  • Danny Pintauro
    Danny Pintauro

    American actor seen playing young jonathan in the tv sitcom, "who's the boss?".

  • Mickey Hargitay
    Mickey Hargitay

    American physical culturist mr.

  • Danny Thomas
    Danny Thomas

    Deerfield, michigan -- comedian (show).

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January 06, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years 3 months old,

or 447 months and 20 days old,

or 1946 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13625 days old,

if you were born on January 06, 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 January 06, 1987?

There are 255 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 6th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 06, 1987.

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January 06, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 06, 1987:

  • João Gaspar Simões

What famous deaths happened on January 6th?

Famous deaths on January 6th:

  • Rudolf Nureyev
    Rudolf Nureyev

    Russian-french choreographer and dancer (d. 1993).

  • Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    American actor.

  • Silvana Pampanini
    Silvana Pampanini

    Italian film actress from the 1950s.

  • Om Puri
    Om Puri

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in films.

  • Pat Harrington
    Pat Harrington

    Jr.

  • Loui Braille

    Inventor of the Braille system, a widely used method of reading and writing for the visually impaired.

  • Genecis Mendel

    Considered the father of genetics, he discovered the basic principles of heredity through his experiments with pea plants.

  • Cicilia Mandela

    South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.

  • Ron Asheton

    Ron Asheton was an American guitarist and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the rock band The Stooges.

  • Messiyah Mendel

    Known for his work in genetics and the study of pea plants.

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January 06, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 06, 1987:

  • Epiphany (National Holiday) in Italy
  • Christianity (except Eastern and Oriental Orthodox who follow the Julian Calendar) - Epiphany of the Lord (a.k.a. "Twelfth Day of Christmas" and Three Kings Day in some areas).
  • In the Irish Calendar- Little Christmas or Nollaig na mBan (Women's Christmas) and/or Twelfth Day.
  • Twelfth Night, or The Lord of Misrule
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the ceremonial birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Ancient Latvia - Zvaigznes Diena observed
  • Armenian Christmas (except in the Holy Land where it's on January 18th - old calendar)
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January 06, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 06, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 5th and January 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 06, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 1987 was Walk Like An Egyptian by Bangles, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 06, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Walk Like An Egyptian
  2. - Notorious
  3. - Shake You Down youtube
  4. - Everybody Have Fun Tonight
  5. - C'est La Vie

January 06, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 06, 1987 was Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 06, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Reet Petite
  2. - Jack Your Body
  3. - Is This Love
  4. - Caravan Of Love
  5. - No More The Fool

January 06, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 06, 1987 was Control by Janet Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 06, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Control
  2. - Stop To Love
  3. - Victory
  4. - Girlfriend
  5. - Love You Down

January 06, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 06, 1987 was De mi enamorate by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 06, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - De mi enamorate
  2. - y quien puede ser
  3. - De color de rosa
  4. - Tu dama de hierro
  5. - Oiga

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January 06, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 06, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Stepfather

The Stepfather

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Joseph Ruben

Starring: Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack, Charles Lanyer

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

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo

Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon

Country: Italy

Hotshot

Hotshot

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Rick King

Starring: Jim Youngs, Pelé, Billy Warlock, Jeremy Green

Critical Condition

Critical Condition

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Michael Apted

Starring: Richard Pryor, Rachel Ticotin, Rubén Blades, Maria Cardinale

January 06, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 06, 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:

Unnatural Causes

Unnatural Causes

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Robert Malenfant

Gung Ho

Gung Ho

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Ray Enright

Blood Red Roses

Blood Red Roses

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Bill Lyons

Alfons Zitterbacke

Alfons Zitterbacke

Release year: 1986

The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Uli Edel

January 06, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 06, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Prince Of Tides by Pat Conroy

The Prince Of Tides

By:

PAT CONROY has written a massive, brazen novel that is both honest and full of drama. This is the story of Tom Wingo, a turbulent man who was gifted at writing. It spans forty years.

Patriot Games by Tom Clanc

Patriot Games

By:

His Way by Kitty Kelley

His Way

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * With a new afterword written by the author to celebrate Frank Sinatra's centennial. This is the book Frank Sinatra tried, but failed, to keep.

Foundation And Earth by Isaac Asimov

Foundation And Earth

By:

Asimov's fifth novel in the popular Foundation series opens with second thoughts. Golan Trevize, Councilman, is questioning whether he was right to select a collective mind for the best future.

A Season On The Brink by John Feinstein

A Season On The Brink

By:

John Feinstein's A Season on the Brink is still the best-selling novel in the genre, twenty-five years after it reached #1 on the New York Times Bestseller List for sixteen weeks.

January 06, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 06, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Doremikko

Doremikko

Platform: Family Computer Disk System

Genre: Music video game

Publisher: Konami

After Burner II

After Burner II

Platform: Arcade, Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, NES/Famicom, Sharp X68000, Mega Drive/Genesis, PC Engine, Sega Saturn, PlayStation 2

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Sega

Heavy Barrel

Heavy Barrel

Platform: Arcade, Apple II, NES, MS-DOS

Genre: Run and gun

Publisher: Data East

Bismarck

Bismarck

Platform: Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Atari 8-bit

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: UK Mirrorsoft; US Datasoft

Elixir

Elixir

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Platform game, Puzzle game

Publisher: Superior Software

history

Who was the US President on January 06, 1987?

On January 06, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 06, 1987?

On January 06, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 06, 1987?

On January 06, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 6th?

January 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of January. 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 January 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018 moscow-constantinople schism: the chancellor of the ukrainian orthodox church (moscow patriarchate) describes the granting of autocephaly on january 5 to the orthodox church of ukraine as "a secular event."
  • 2018 - Casamance conflict, 13 people are killed by gunmen near ziguinchor (senegal).
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria's civil war: russia begins withdrawal of its forces from syria. russia's aircraft carrier battle group was the first to depart. the united nations declares that the ceasefire is holding "largely".

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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 January 1987?

January 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1987 calendar looked like.

Tuesday January 6, 1987