Tuesday May 19, 1987: on this day

May 19, 1987 was the 139th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 19, 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 May 19, 1987, who was born and died on May 19, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 19, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. With Or Without You by U2), movies (e.g. The Untouchables, directed by Brian De Palma), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 19th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 19, 1987?


May 19, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 139th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 19, 1987 can also be written as 5/19/1987 in the US and as 19/5/1987 in UK and Europe.

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May 19, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 19, 1987:

  • 1st american comedy award

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May 19, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 19th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 19, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 19, 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 May 19th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 19, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on May 19, 1987 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 19, 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 May 19, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 01:42 am and setting at 12:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1987.

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Who was born on May 19, 1987?


Famous people born on May 19, 1987:

  • Lemuel Jeanpierre

    Former NFL offensive lineman who played for the Seattle Seahawks.

  • Roxy Louw

    South African rugby union player known for her skills on the field.

  • Mariano Torres

    Argentinian footballer.

  • Michael Angelakos

    American singer-songwriter (passion pit).

  • David Edgar

    Canadian soccer player.

  • Julian Smith

    Youtube star.

  • Emily Calandrelli

    Producer.

  • Winston George
  • Adis Husidić
  • Giuseppe Pappa
  • Waldemar Sobota
  • Georgina Stojiljkovic
  • Giordana Torresani
  • Jayne Wisener
  • Anatolij Kaširov
  • Alessandro Lambrughi
  • Lukas Mueller
  • Maciej Bielecki
  • María Blanco

Whose famous birthday is on May 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 19th:

  • Grace Jones
    Grace Jones

    Grace jones is a jamaican-american singer, actress, and model known for her distinctive voice, androgynous style, and hits like 'pull up to...

  • André the Giant
    André the Giant

    André the giant was a french professional wrestler and actor, known for his enormous size and strength.

  • Pete Townshend
    Pete Townshend

    British musician, founder of "the who", rock band.

  • Jon Kortajarena
    Jon Kortajarena

    Jon kortajarena is a spanish model known for his work with major fashion brands and his appearances in high-profile fashion shows and...

  • Nora Ephron
    Nora Ephron

    American director, producer, screenwriter and novelist.

  • Kevin Garnett
    Kevin Garnett

    Nba forward (minnesota timberwolves).

  • Kyle Eastwood
    Kyle Eastwood

    American singer-bass player and actor.

  • Nancy Kwan
    Nancy Kwan

    Hong kong-american actress and makeup artist.

  • Michele Placido
    Michele Placido

    Foggia, italy -- actor (la lupa, poliziotti).

  • Jesse Peretz
    Jesse Peretz

    American filmmaker, seen in "first love, last rites," which was released in june 1998.

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May 19, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 11 months old,

or 443 months and 5 days old,

or 1927 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13490 days old,

if you were born on May 19, 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 May 19, 1987?

There are 25 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 19, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 19, 1987.

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May 19, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 19, 1987:

  • James Tiptree

    Jr.

  • Alice B[radley] Sheldon

    At 71, a sci-fi author (byte beautiful) dies.

  • Hamid Reza Chitgar
  • Valentín Paz-Andrade
  • Stanisław Szukalski
  • Almerigo Grilz

What famous deaths happened on May 19th?

Famous deaths on May 19th:

  • Alan Young
    Alan Young

    Alan young was a canadian-american actor best known for his role as wilbur post in the television series mister ed.

  • Ronald Colman
    Ronald Colman

    British-american actor.

  • Henry Corden
    Henry Corden

    American actor and voice artist (born in 1921).

  • Maymuna Ali

    Legendary female boxer and daughter of Muhammad Ali.

  • Nathanyal Hawthorne

    Renowned American novelist and short story writer.

  • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

    Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was the wife of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, and served as First Lady from 1961...

  • Jaclyne Bouvier Kennedy

    Wife of President John F. Kennedy and known for her style and grace.

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May 19, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 19, 1987:

  • National Hug-Your-Cat Day
  • NASCAR Day USA.(2006)
  • Commemoration of Pontian Greeks Genocide in Greece.
  • Commemoration of Atatnrk, Youth and Sports Day in Turkey (1919).
  • Theophilus of Corte
  • Pudentiana
  • Emiliana
  • Ives
  • Peter Celestine
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Dunstan
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May 19, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 19, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 18th and May 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 19, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 19, 1987 was With Or Without You by U2, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 19, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 19, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - With Or Without You
  2. - Looking For A New Love
  3. - The Lady In Red
  4. - You Keep Me Hangin' On youtube
  5. - (I Just) Died In Your Arms

May 19, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 19, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 19, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 19, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now youtube
  2. - Can't Be With You Tonight
  3. - A Boy From Nowhere
  4. - La Isla Bonita
  5. - (Something Inside) So Strong

May 19, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 19, 1987 was Always by Atlantic Starr, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 19, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 19, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Always youtube
  2. - Happy
  3. - Back And Forth
  4. - Just To See Her
  5. - Head To Toe

May 19, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 19, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 19, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 19, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - En bancarrota
  2. - Hasta Que Te Conoci
  3. - Doce rosas
  4. - Es mi mujer
  5. - El pecado

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May 19, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 19, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Starring: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Charles Martin Smith

Country: United States of America

La Bamba

La Bamba

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Luis Valdez

Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña

Country: United States of America

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons

Release year: 1987

Directed by: William Dear

Starring: John Lithgow, Melinda Dillon, Margaret Langrick, Joshua Rudoy

Country: United States of America

Babette's Feast

Babette's Feast

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Gabriel Axel

Starring: Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel, Jarl Kulle

Barfly

Barfly

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Barbet Schroeder

Starring: Mickey Rourke, Faye Dunaway, Alice Krige, Jack Nance

May 19, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 19, 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:

Roxie

Roxie

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Nick Frangione

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Gavin Millar

May 19, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 19, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Texasville by Larry McMurtry

Texasville

By:

Texasville sees Larry McMurtry return to Texasville, the Texas town and characters from his beloved book, The Last Picture Show.

Love, Medicine & Miracles by Bernie S. Siegel

Love, Medicine & Miracles

By:

The immune system's strongest stimulant is unconditional love. Love heals. Every day, miracles occur to extraordinary patients - those who love and have the courage of working with their doctors to help them recover.

This 'N That by Bette Davis with Michael Herskowitz

This 'N That

By:

This outspoken film star talks about her career, starting at Warner Bros. as a contract player. She met Ronald Reagan through his stroke, mastectomy and return to films.

Boone by T. Boone Pickens Jr

Boone

By:

The first printing of the original edition. Neff B224. Pickens was Mesa Petroleum's CEO, and for a while a national figure in the corporate world.

The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes

The Fatal Shore

By:

History of Australia's birth is a story about the brutality and suffering of England's notorious convict transport system.

May 19, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 19, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Arkanoid - Revenge of Doh

Arkanoid - Revenge of Doh

Platform: Arcade Game, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, MSX, NES, Microsoft Windows, ZX Spectrum, Apple IIGS

Genre: Breakout

Publisher: Taito Corporation and Romstar

Galaga '88

Galaga '88

Platform: Arcade, PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16, Game Gear, X68000, Wii (Virtual Console)

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP/NA/EU Namco; JP Micomsoft; NA Atari Games; NA NEC

Getsu Fūma Den

Getsu Fūma Den

Platform: Family Computer, Virtual Console, I-Revo

Genre: Action role-playing game

Publisher: Konami

Hydrofool

Hydrofool

Platform: Sinclair Spectrum, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Arcade adventure

Publisher: Faster Than Light

Flunky

Flunky

Platform: ZX Spectrum, C64, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Arcade adventure

Publisher: Piranha Games

history

Who was the US President on May 19, 1987?

On May 19, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 19, 1987?

On May 19, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 19, 1987?

On May 19, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 19th?

May 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of May. 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 May 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - A bus transporting south african nationals was struck by an explosion near giza's grand egyptian museum, egypt. at least 14 people were injured.
  • 2018 - Russian military intervention in ukraine: ukraine’s joint forces operation reports that russian-led militants attacked ukrainian troops in donbas 43 times in the last 24 hours. they used artillery systems, 120mm mortars, and 82mm mortars ten times each, but there were no casualties among ukrainian servicemen. two militants have been killed and three more are injured, according to intelligence data.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at least 11 people are killed by a roadside bomb in logar province.

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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 May 1987?

May 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1987 calendar looked like.

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