Wednesday December 16, 1987: on this day

December 16, 1987 was the 350th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 16, 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 December 16, 1987, who was born and died on December 16, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 16, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Faith by George Michael), movies (e.g. Bad Taste, directed by Peter Jackson), TV series (e.g. Finders Keepers) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 16th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 16, 1987?


December 16, 1987 was a Wednesday and it was the 350th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 16, 1987 can also be written as 12/16/1987 in the US and as 16/12/1987 in UK and Europe.

December 16, 1987 in December 1987 calendar

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December 16, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 16, 1987:

  • Roh tae woo wins presidential election in south korea.

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December 16, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 16, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 16th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 16, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 16, 1987 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 16, 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 December 16, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 02:35 am and setting at 01:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1988.

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Who was born on December 16, 1987?


Famous people born on December 16, 1987:

  • Hallee Hirsh

    American actress.

  • Mame Biram Diouf

    Senegalese footballer.

  • Beau Dowler

    Australian footballer.

  • Mame Diouf

    Senegalese footballer.

  • Yousef Host

    Youtube star.

  • Lisa Ruocco

    Family member.

  • Hisako Kanemoto
  • Danijel Majkić
  • Alejandro Martinuccio
  • Marko Putinčanin
  • Michele Scarpino
  • Ekaterina Sergackova
  • Verdiana Verardi
  • Asako Ō
  • Aday Benítez
  • Jimmy Bermúdez
  • Hamza Bouras
  • Hayce Lemsi

Whose famous birthday is on December 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 16th:

  • Theo James
    Theo James

    Theo James is a British actor best known for his roles in the Divergent series and the TV series Downton Abbey.

  • Krysten Ritter
    Krysten Ritter

    American actress, musician, and model.

  • Maruschka Detmers
    Maruschka Detmers

    Actress and comedian, best known for her part in "pra(c]nom carmen", a jean-luc godard directed film.

  • Liv Ullmann
    Liv Ullmann

    Born in tokyo, norway, she became a leading dramatic actress of swedish and foreign films.

  • Benjamin Bratt
    Benjamin Bratt

    American actor who rose to stardom in 1995 when he played detective reynaldo "rey” curtis on nbc's law & order.

  • Flo Rida
    Flo Rida

    American rapper.

  • Christopher Biggins
    Christopher Biggins

    English actor and tv presenter.

  • Miranda Otto
    Miranda Otto

    An australian actress who is well-known for her role as a%0owyn in peter jackson’s "the lord of the rings” trilogy (2001-2003).

  • Xander Berkeley
    Xander Berkeley

    Xander Berkeley is an American actor known for his roles in movies and TV shows.

  • Jon Tenney
    Jon Tenney

    American actor and director.

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December 16, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 4 months old,

or 436 months

or 1895 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13271 days old,

if you were born on December 16, 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 December 16, 1987?

There are 244 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 16, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 16, 1987.

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December 16, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 16, 1987:

  • Albert P Morano

    American politician (representative-republican-connecticut, 1951-59), dies at age 79.

  • Bruno Beatrice
  • Gilio Bisagno

What famous deaths happened on December 16th?

Famous deaths on December 16th:

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Lee Van Cleef
    Lee Van Cleef

    Lee van cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.

  • Thelma Todd
    Thelma Todd

    American actress and comedian (b. 1905).

  • Nicol Williamson
    Nicol Williamson

    Nicol Williamson was a talented actor known for his performances on stage and screen.

  • Keely Smith
    Keely Smith

    American singer and actress (b. 1928).

  • John Spencer
    John Spencer

    English rugby player and coach.

  • Aileen Pringle
    Aileen Pringle

    Actress (age consent, convicted night parade).

  • Moses Gunn
    Moses Gunn

    American actor.

  • Jacub Grimm

    Jacub Grimm was a German academic, linguist, cultural researcher, and author who, together with his brother Wilhelm, published collections...

  • Der Grimm

    Der Grimm, along with his brother Jacob, collected and published many traditional German folktales and fairy tales.

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December 16, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 16, 1987:

  • R.C. Saints - O Sapientia ; Adelaide of Italy
  • South Africa - Day of Reconciliation
  • Nepal - Constitution Day (To be confirmed)
  • Kazakhstan - Independence Day
  • Bahrain - National Day
  • Bangladesh - Victory Day
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December 16, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 16, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 14th and December 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1987 was Faith by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

December 16, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 14th and December 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Faith youtube
  2. - Is This Love
  3. - So Emotional youtube
  4. - Shake Your Love
  5. - Got My Mind Set On You

December 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 16, 1987 was Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

December 16, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 14th and December 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Always On My Mind
  2. - China In Your Hand
  3. - When I Fall In Love
  4. - Fairytale Of New York
  5. - The Way You Make Me Feel youtube

December 16, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 16, 1987 was I Want To Be Your Man by Roger, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

December 16, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 14th and December 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Want To Be Your Man
  2. - My Forever Love
  3. - System of Survival
  4. - The Way You Make Me Feel youtube
  5. - I Live For Your Love

December 16, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 16, 1987 was Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS by Jose Luis Rodriguez, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

December 16, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 14th and December 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
  2. - La luna sera la luna
  3. - Negra
  4. - SOY ASI
  5. - PONTE A CANTAR

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December 16, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 16, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Bad Taste

Bad Taste

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Peter Jackson

Starring: Terry Potter, Pete O'Herne, Craig Smith, Mike Minett

Country: United States of America

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

Hell High

Hell High

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Douglas Grossman

Starring: Maureen Mooney, Christopher Stryker, Christopher Cousins, Millie Prezioso

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

Release year: 1987

Directed by: David DeCoteau

Starring: Andras Jones, Linnea Quigley, Robin Stille, Hal Havins

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

December 16, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 16, 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:

Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Bryan Carberry

Anime san jushi

Anime san jushi

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Keiji Hayakawa

Worzel Gummidge Down Under

Worzel Gummidge Down Under

Release year: 1987

Just the Ten of Us

Just the Ten of Us

Release year: 1987

Country: United States of America

The Munsters Today

The Munsters Today

Release year: 1987

Country: United States of America

December 16, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 16, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow

Presumed Innocent

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PRESUMED INCIDENT is a suspenseful, compelling novel that has been hailed as one of the best in decades. It brings to life the worst nightmare of a citizen who faces incarceration for the most horrific of crimes.

The Bonfire Of The Vanities by Tom Wolfe

The Bonfire Of The Vanities

By:

Vintage Tom Wolfe, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. "No one has ever described New York Society so accurately and devastatingly as Edith Wharton" ("The National Review")" A page-turner

The Great Depression Of 1990 by Ravi Batra

The Great Depression Of 1990

By:

Jacket Flap: "The Great Depression of 90" is a startling revelation, bold in its predictions and overwhelming convincing in the evidence. It shows that we are heading toward an

The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg

The Polar Express

By:

Remember that there is so much wonder in the world. This holiday season, remind yourself to look for it and listen to what it has to say. This limited edition, lavish box set will bring magic to your home and …

Heaven And Hell by John Jakes

Heaven And Hell

By:

The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies.The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries.Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return

December 16, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 16, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battlefield Germany

Battlefield Germany

Platform: Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Personal Software Services

Tecmo Bowl

Tecmo Bowl

Platform: Arcade, Nintendo Entertainment System, Famicom, PlayChoice-10, Game Boy, Mobile phone, Virtual Console

Publisher: Tecmo

Accolade's Comics

Accolade's Comics

Platform: Apple II, Commodore 64

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Accolade

Adventures of Dino Riki

Adventures of Dino Riki

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: JP Rix Soft; NA Hudson Soft

Gauntlet (NES)

Gauntlet (NES)

Platform: NES

Genre: Hack and slash, dungeon crawl

Publisher: Tengen

history

Who was the US President on December 16, 1987?

On December 16, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 16, 1987?

On December 16, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 16, 1987?

On December 16, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 16th?

December 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of December. 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 December 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 strasbourg attack: a polish national is killed in an attack on strasbourg, france by terrorists.
  • 2017 - China-united kingdom relations and one belt one road initiative: according to the bbc, david cameron, former prime minister of britain, will head a ps750million ($1 billion) u.k. fund to improve rail, road, and air links between china, its trading partners, and china.
  • 2016 - Aleppo offensive (november-december 2016, syria): the syrian forces are disrupting evacuations following the failed ceasefire. the city's remains were evacuated by approximately 8000 civilians.

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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 December 1987?

December 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1987 calendar looked like.

Wednesday December 16, 1987