Tuesday February 17, 1987: on this day

February 17, 1987 was the 48th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 17, 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 February 17, 1987, who was born and died on February 17, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 17, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi), movies (e.g. Lethal Weapon, directed by Richard Donner), TV series (e.g. Gung Ho) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 17th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 17, 1987?


February 17, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 48th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 1987 can also be written as 2/17/1987 in the US and as 17/2/1987 in UK and Europe.

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February 17, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 17, 1987:

  • Don mattingly wins highest salary arbitration
  • Michelle renee royer, age 21, of texas, crowned 36th miss usa.

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February 17, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 17th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 17, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 17, 1987 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 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 February 17, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 08:55 am.

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 February 17, 1987?


Famous people born on February 17, 1987:

  • Raffi Ahmad
    Raffi Ahmad

    Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

  • Osmar Mares

    Mexican soccer player known for his skills as a defender.

  • Isis Valverde

    Isis Valverde is a Brazilian actress recognized for her roles in telenovelas.

  • Regenal Lopez

    Pioneering computer scientist specializing in artificial intelligence.

  • Thomas Ayasse

    French footballer.

  • Amy Rodriguez

    Soccer player.

  • Aseem Trivedi

    Indian activist and cartoonist.

  • Joan Hartock
  • Ramon Miller
  • Kamoliddin Murzoyev
  • Therese Neergaard
  • Eleutherios Sakellariou
  • Miral Samardžič
  • Tim Swinson
  • Arisa Takada
  • Ante Tomić
  • Faton Toski
  • Tiquan Underwood

Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Paris Hilton
    Paris Hilton

    American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan

    American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    American actor.

  • Rene Russo
    Rene Russo

    Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

  • Chord Overstreet
    Chord Overstreet

    Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

  • Denise Richards
    Denise Richards

    Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

  • Sasha Pieterse
    Sasha Pieterse

    South African-born American actress known for her role in the TV series Pretty Little Liars.

  • Jim Brown
    Jim Brown

    Georgia, united states -- nfl fullback (cleveland browns), / actor ("dirty dozen").

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February 17, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years 1 month old,

or 445 months and 11 days old,

or 1936 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13554 days old,

if you were born on February 17, 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 February 17, 1987?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 17, 1987.

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February 17, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 17, 1987:

  • Verree Teasdale
    Verree Teasdale

    Actress (skyscraper souls).

  • Hal K Dawson

    Actor (another language: wells fargo).

  • Romola Remus
  • Jaakko Friman
  • Leo Anchóriz
  • Hans Tetzner
  • Dmitri Kabalevski

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

  • Kathryn Grayson
    Kathryn Grayson

    American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

  • Donald Wolfit
    Donald Wolfit

    British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

  • Richard Briers
    Richard Briers

    British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

  • Nita Naldi
    Nita Naldi

    Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

  • Dorothy Gibson
    Dorothy Gibson

    American singer and actress (d. 1946).

  • Paul Stewart
    Paul Stewart

    Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

  • Erik Rhodes
    Erik Rhodes

    American porn actor (d. 2012).

  • Giordan Bruno

    Italian philosopher who proposed theories on cosmology and the nature of the universe.

  • Yaacov Agnon

    Nobel Prize-winning author known for his Hebrew literature.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 17th

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February 17, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 17, 1987:

  • Random Acts of Kindness Day.
  • Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
  • Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 1987:

  • Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 1987:

  • Saint Evermodus
  • Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
  • Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
  • Saint Silvinus
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February 17, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 16th and February 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 17, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 1987 was Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 17, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Livin' On A Prayer
  2. - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
  3. - Will You Still Love Me?
  4. - Jacob's Ladder
  5. - Touch Me (I Want Your Body)

February 17, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 1987 was I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by George Michael & Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 17, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 17, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
  2. - Stand By Me
  3. - Heartache
  4. - Down To Earth
  5. - When A Man Loves A Woman

February 17, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 1987 was Have You Ever Loved Somebody by Freddie Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 17, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 17, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Have You Ever Loved Somebody
  2. - Falling
  3. - Slow Down
  4. - Situation #9
  5. - Ballerina Girl

February 17, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 17, 1987 was De mi enamorate by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 17, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 17, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - De mi enamorate
  2. - Tu dama de hierro
  3. - Es mi mujer
  4. - Quedate conmigo esta noche
  5. - y quien puede ser

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February 17, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 17, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Richard Donner

Starring: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan

Country: United States of America

Angel Heart

Angel Heart

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Alan Parker

Starring: Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling

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

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

Some Kind of Wonderful

Some Kind of Wonderful

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Howard Deutch

Starring: Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Craig Sheffer

Country: United States of America

February 17, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 17, 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:

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

Street Legal

Street Legal

Release year: 1986

February 17, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 17, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Whirlwind by James Clavell

Whirlwind

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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.

The Prince Of Tides by Pat Conroy

The Prince Of Tides

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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.

It by Stephen King

It

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Stephen King's classic, terrifying #1 New York Times bestseller is now a major motion movie. It tells the story of seven adults returning to their hometown to face a horror they first encountered as teens...an evil that doesn't have a …

Bandits by Elmore Leonard

Bandits

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"Almost unbearable suspense. Leonard has created another winner ."--People. A wild ride with the "coolest, hottest writer of America" (Chicago Tribune), Bandits offers everything Elmore Leonard fans like: non-stop thrills and unexpected twists.

The Panic Of '89 by Paul Erdman

The Panic Of '89

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The Panic of '89

February 17, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 17, 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

Contra

Contra

Platform: Arcade, Famicom/NES, PlayChoice-10, MSX2, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Microsoft Windows[1], MS-DOS

Genre: Run and gun

Publisher: Konami

Bubbler

Bubbler

Platform: ZX Spectrum Amstrad CPC MSX Commodore 64 (cancelled)

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Ultimate Play The Game

The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October

Platform: Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIgs, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum, MSX

Genre: Submarine simulator

Publisher: Argus Press Software Ltd.

1943: The Battle of Midway

1943: The Battle of Midway

Platform: Arcade game, NES, PC Engine, Xbox, PlayStation 2, PlayStation , Sega Saturn, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Vertical scrolling shooter

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on February 17, 1987?

On February 17, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 17, 1987?

On February 17, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 17, 1987?

On February 17, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 17th?

February 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of February. 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 February 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - After flybmi filed for bankruptcy, hundreds of european airline passengers were left homeless.
  • 2018 - 2018 oaxaca earthquakes: a military helicopter assessing the damage was carrying alejandro murat hinojosa, the governor of oaxaca, and alfonso navarrete prida (mexico's secretary for the interior). the helicopter crashes over jamiltepec killing 13 people. these are the only deaths related to the earthquake that have been reported. (cnn)earthquakes on the british isles: the strongest earthquake in the united kingdom in ten years occurs in swansea.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency - seven suicide bombers explode after trying to attack a camp of displaced people in maiduguri (nigeria)

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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 February 1987?

February 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1987 calendar looked like.

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