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Monday July 20, 1987: on this day
July 20, 1987 was the 201st day of the year 1987, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.
Is July 20, 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 July 20, 1987, who was born and died on July 20, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 20, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Alone by Heart), movies (e.g. Masters of the Universe, directed by Gary Goddard), TV series (e.g. G-Force: Guardians Of Space) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 20th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 20, 1987?
- July 20, 1987: What happened on that day?
- July 20, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 20, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 20, 1987?
- July 20, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 20, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- July 20, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 20, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- July 20, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 20, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 20, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 20, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 20, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 20, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on July 20, 1987?
What day of the week was July 20, 1987?
July 20, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 201st day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 20, 1987 can also be written as 7/20/1987 in the US and as 20/7/1987 in UK and Europe.
July 20, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 20, 1987:
- Don mattingly ties 1st base fielding record with 22 put-outs
- Un security council resolution 598, condemning the iran : iraq war and demanding cease-fire, is unanimously adopted.
July 20, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 20, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
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July 20, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 20, 1987 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 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 July 20, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 01:07 am and setting at 05:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1987.
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Who was born on July 20, 1987?
Famous people born on July 20, 1987:
- Saga Backstrom
Renowned cyclist who broke records and inspired many with her dedication to the sport.
- Graceland Zhang
Investigative journalist known for in-depth reporting on environmental issues.
- Nial McGinn
Professional footballer who plays for Aberdeen and the Northern Ireland national team.
- Dimitri Bascou
French sprinter specializing in the 110 meters hurdles.
- Cailin Loesch
Cailin Loesch is a talented painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
- Arista Wong
Author of best-selling novels exploring themes of identity and culture.
- Annabel Fenwick Elliott
Travel journalist and writer specializing in luxury travel and lifestyle.
- Trip Lee
Trip Lee is a well-known Christian rapper.
- Nicola Benedetti
Scottish classical violinist.
- Schae Thompson
Schae Thompson is a former professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
- Kōsuke Kujirai
Japanese singer and actor.
- Roza Gough
- Miki Itō
- Nick Poloniato
- Shun Imamura
- Ramon Gittens
- Célio Santos
- Aarón Fernández
Whose famous birthday is on July 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 20th:
![Gisele Bündchen]()
Gisele BündchenBrazilian actress, model and producer.
![Osric Chau]()
Osric ChauOsric chau is a canadian actor known for his role as kevin tran on the tv series supernatural.
![Naseeruddin Shah]()
Naseeruddin ShahNaseeruddin shah is an acclaimed indian actor and director known for his versatile performances in indian cinema.
![Natalie Wood]()
Natalie WoodAmerican actress.
![Sandra Oh]()
Sandra OhSandra oh is a korean canadian actress known for her roles in grey's anatomy and killing eve.
![Chris Cornell]()
Chris CornellAmerican musician (soundgarden, audioslave).
![Josh Holloway]()
Josh HollowayJosh holloway is an american actor best known for his role as james 'sawyer' ford on the tv series lost.
![Omar Epps]()
Omar EppsOmar epps is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series 'house' and the film 'love & basketball'.
![Ray Allen]()
Ray AllenAmerican basketball player and guard for the vancouver bucks.
![Lola Albright]()
Lola AlbrightAmerican actress.
July 20, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 9 months old,
or 441 months and 3 days old,
or 1918 weeks and 1 day old,
or 13427 days old,
if you were born on July 20, 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 July 20, 1987?
There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 20th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 20, 1987.
July 20, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 20, 1987:
- Richard Egan
American actor, whose looks earned him the title of hollywood’s most eligible batchelor in 1950s.
- Bruno Panonzini
- Alexander Wood
- Giuseppe Armosino
- Dmitrij Danilovič Leljušenko
What famous deaths happened on July 20th?
Famous deaths on July 20th:
![Bruce Lee]()
Bruce LeeChinese-american actor, martial arts expert and actor who was a martial arts expert.
![Mildred Harris]()
Mildred HarrisMildred Harris was an American actress known for her work in silent films.
![James Doohan]()
James DoohanCanadian-american actor and soldier (d. 2005).
![Allen Jenkins]()
Allen JenkinsStaten island, new york -- actor (hey jeannie, top cop, girl habit).
![Mary Treen]()
Mary TreenActress (career and rock-a-bye baby), dies at 71.
![Franklin Pangborn]()
Franklin PangbornDies at 69.
![Linda Stirling]()
Linda StirlingAt 75, a college professor (pretender) dies.
- Geeta Dutt
Geeta Dutt was a renowned Indian playback singer who lent her voice to numerous Bollywood films.
- Jarious Smith
Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.
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July 20, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 20, 1987:
- St. Jerome Aemiliani
- St. Rufina
- St. Flavian
- St. Justa
- St. Margaret of Antioch
- St. Sabinus
- St. Joseph of Barsabas
- Brazil - Friendship Day
- St. Ceslas
- Argentina - Dfa del Amigo (Friendship Day)
Observances on July 20, 1987:
- International Moon Day
- World Chess Day
July 20, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 20, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 20th and July 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1987 was Alone by Heart, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.
July 20, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Heart - Alone
- Bob Seger - Shakedown
- U2 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
- Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- George Michael - I Want Your Sex
July 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 20, 1987 was It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.
July 20, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pet Shop Boys - It's A Sin
- Bruce Willis - Under The Boardwalk
- Madonna - Who's That Girl
- Atlantic Starr - Always
- Terence Trent D'Arby - Wishing Well
July 20, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 1987 was Fake by Alexander O'Neal, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.
July 20, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Alexander O'Neal - Fake
- Regina Belle - Show Me The Way
- The Isley Brothers - Smooth Sailin' Tonight
- LL Cool J - I'm Bad
- Janet Jackson - The Pleasure Principle
July 20, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on July 20, 1987 was Lo Mejor De Tu Vida by Julio Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.
July 20, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on July 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Julio Iglesias - Lo Mejor De Tu Vida
- Amanda Miguel - El pecado
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Los Bukis - Tu carcel
- Braulio - En bancarrota
July 20, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 20, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Masters of the Universe
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Gary Goddard
Starring: Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Meg Foster, Billy Barty
Country: United States of America
Stakeout
Release year: 1987
Directed by: John Badham
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn
Back to the Beach
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Lyndall Hobbs
Starring: Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Lori Loughlin, Tommy Hinkley
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
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo
Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon
Country: Italy
July 20, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 20, 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:
G-Force: Guardians of Space
Release year: 1987
Fridolin
Release year: 1987
July 20, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 20, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Different Drum
By: M. Scott Peck
The Road Less Traveled is a popular lecturer and author who challenges listeners to move beyond individual growth and personal requirements to experience true community and unconditional loving.
The Timothy Files
By: Lawrence Sanders
Three novels about Timothy Cone, private investigator and who's business is that of others. . . Haldering & Co. believes that no crime should be left unpunished
Love, Medicine & Miracles
By: Bernie S. Siegel
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.
Grace
By: James Spada
The Chicago Tribune wrote about the book, "Oh Grace! We hardly knew you." "Spada gives us a living, breathing Grace Kelly, whose real life surpasses every man's fantasy."
Sphere
By: Michael Crichton
"Ingenious and beguiling."--Time"Crichton keeps us guessing at every turn in his best work since The Andromeda Strain."--Los Angeles Times"Sphere may be Crichton's best novel, but even if it ranked only second
July 20, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 20, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Full Throttle / Top Speed
Booby Kids
China Warrior
Adventures of Dino Riki
Bismarck
Who was the US President on July 20, 1987?
On July 20, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 20, 1987?
On July 20, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 20, 1987?
On July 20, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about July 20th?
July 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of July. 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 July 20th, such as:
- 2019 - List of highest-grossing movies: the walt disney company reports avengers: endgame has overtaken avatar as the highest grossing film of all time, inflation-adjusted.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces engages in a gunfight against hamas' military branch after an israeli soldier is shot dead by a palestinian sniper. four hamas members are also killed. israel responds by striking hamas targets in gaza. (bbc) (the new york times).three rockets fired from gaza at israeli communities. the iron dome intercepts two of them.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: syrian rebels who have benefited by the "covert" cia program of military aid say they were not informed about the u.s. decision. they also add that the full impact of this decision depends on whether u.s. allies qatar, saudi arabia, qatar and turkey continue to support them in their fight. this decision, warns a commander of the free syrian army, could lead to the fall of moderate opposition.
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 July 1987?
July 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
