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March 20, 1987 was the 79th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.
Is March 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 March 20, 1987, who was born and died on March 20, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 20, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lean On Me by Club Nouveau), movies (e.g. Retribution, directed by Guy Magar), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 20th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 20, 1987?
- March 20, 1987: What happened on that day?
- March 20, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 20, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 20, 1987?
- March 20, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 20, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- March 20, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 20, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- March 20, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 20, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 20, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 20, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 20, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 20, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on March 20, 1987?
What day of the week was March 20, 1987?
March 20, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 79th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 20, 1987 can also be written as 3/20/1987 in the US and as 20/3/1987 in UK and Europe.
March 20, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 20, 1987:
- Soap opera capitol final episode
- Yvonne van gennip skates ladies world record 5 km (7:00.36).
- Soviet filmmakers arrive in hollywood for an entertainment summit.
- Nasa launches palapa b2p.
- The food and drug administration approves the anti-aids drug, azt.
March 20, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 20, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 20th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 20, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 20, 1987 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 20, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 11:05 pm and setting at 09:12 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 15, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1987.
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Who was born on March 20, 1987?
Famous people born on March 20, 1987:
- Venera Mustafayeva
Azerbaijani chess grandmaster who has achieved significant success in international competitions.
- Ayad Al-Rawi
Innovative data scientist known for developing advanced algorithms.
- Taylor Davis
Taylor davis is a renowned violinist known for her captivating performances and arrangements of video game and film music.
- Ghalia Chahine
Lebanese actress recognized for her roles in Arab television dramas and films.
- Jô
Brazilian footballer.
- Daniel Maa Boumsong
Cameroonian footballer.
- Sergei Kostitsyn
Belarusian ice hockey player.
- Pedro Ken
Brazilian footballer.
- Josie Loren
Actress.
- Jonas Wattimena
Singer and actor from indonesia.
- Jo
Brazilian footballer.
- Yuya Endo
Japanese singer and actor.
- Ollie Locke
Reality star.
- Kevin Smith
Scottish footballer.
- Rollo Weeks
Movie actor.
- Kangana Ranaut
Indian actress.
- Jionni LaValle
Family member.
- AJ Lee
Athlete.
Whose famous birthday is on March 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 20th:
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Spike LeeSpike lee is a renowned director known for his work on films such as 'do the right thing' and 'malcolm x'.
![Ruby Rose]()
Ruby RoseRuby rose is an australian model known for her work in the fashion industry and for her role as stella carlin in the tv series orange is the...
![William Hurt]()
William HurtWilliam hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...
![Xavier Dolan]()
Xavier DolanCanadian french young actor and filmmaker, manuel tadros, a singer and actor of egyptian descent, was born to genevia"ve dolan and actor...
![Bianca Lawson]()
Bianca LawsonBianca lawson is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'buffy the vampire slayer' and 'pretty little liars'.
![Holly Hunter]()
Holly HunterHolly hunter is a renowned american actress known for her roles in films such as the piano, broadcast news, and the incredibles.
![Christy Carlson Romano]()
Christy Carlson RomanoChristy carlson romano is an american singer and actress known for her role as ren stevens in the disney channel show 'even stevens' and as...
![Fred Rogers]()
Fred RogersAmerican children's tv host (d. 2003).
![Kathy Ireland]()
Kathy IrelandAmerican model, actress, and furniture designer.
![Carl Reiner]()
Carl ReinerAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
March 20, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 37 years 1 month old,
or 445 months and 7 days old,
or 1936 weeks and 1 day old,
or 13553 days old,
if you were born on March 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 March 20, 1987?
There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 20th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 20, 1987.
March 20, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 20, 1987:
- Russell Ohl
- Ernst Karlberg
- Rita Streich
- Luigi Gandini
- Licio Giorgieri
- Norman Harris
- Joe Fitzgerald
What famous deaths happened on March 20th?
Famous deaths on March 20th:
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Fred RogersAmerican children's tv host (d. 2003).
![Marilyn Maxwell]()
Marilyn MaxwellAmerican singer and actress (d. 1972).
- Pranish Koirala
Renowned leader who played a key role in Nepal's democratic movement.
- Anira Ataliba
Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
- Lev Yashin
Lev yashin was a soviet footballer known as the 'black spider' and is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the...
- Tarig Al-Wazir
Prominent figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization.
- Elford Albin
Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.
- Athalene Lane
Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.
- Cova García
Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.
- Placida Viola
Celebrated playwright who wrote compelling dramas.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 20th
March 20, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 20, 1987:
- Feast of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (died 704)
- Canberra Day
- Meat Out Day
- International Astrology Day
- New Year of Iranian Calendar: Norouz occurs on the vernal equinox.
- The second day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
- The vernal equinox usually occurs on this day.
Observances on March 20, 1987:
- International Day of Happiness
- French Language Day
Saints celebrated on March 20, 1987:
- Saint Alexandra
- Saint Herbert (died 687)
- Saint Wulfram (d.704)
March 20, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 20, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1987 was Lean On Me by Club Nouveau, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.
March 20, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
- Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile
- Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- Bruce Hornsby - Mandolin Rain
- Linda Ronstadt - Somewhere Out There
March 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 1987 was Everything I Own by Boy George, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.
March 20, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Boy George - Everything I Own
- Mel & Kim - Respectable
- Ben E King - Stand By Me
- Jackie Wilson - I Get The Sweetest Feeling
- Mental As Anything - Live It Up
March 20, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 1987 was Looking For A New Love by Jody Watley, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.
March 20, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
- Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
- Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile
- Sheila E. - Hold Me
- The Jets - You Got It All
March 20, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on March 20, 1987 was De mi enamorate by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.
March 20, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on March 20, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Daniela Romo - De mi enamorate
- Emmanuel - Es mi mujer
- Veronica Castro - Macumba
- Jose Jose - Corre y ve con el
- Marisela - Tu dama de hierro
March 20, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 20, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Retribution
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Guy Magar
Starring: Dennis Lipscomb, Leslie Wing, Suzanne Snyder, Jeff Pomerantz
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
Munchies
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Tina Hirsch
Starring: Harvey Korman, Charlie Stratton, Nadine Van der Velde, Alix Elias
Withnail & I
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Bruce Robinson
Starring: Richard E. Grant, Paul McGann, Richard Griffiths, Ralph Brown
Country: United States of America
March 20, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 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:
Roxie
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Nick Frangione
Albert Schweitzer
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Gavin Millar
The Little Vampire
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Uli Edel
Street Legal
Release year: 1986
March 20, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 20, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Windmills Of The Gods
By: Sidney Sheldon
She is at the edge of East-West conflict, a beautiful, accomplished scholar who suddenly became our new ambassador to an Iron Curtain nation, a woman who is about.
Fatherhood
By: Bill Cosby
This hilarious look at fatherhood comes from one of America's most loved comedians. What is fatherhood ...?It?
Fine Things
By: Danielle Steel
Bernie Fine, smart and likable, was New York's most famous department store, Wolff's. He is a senior vice president who moves up to San Fransisco in order to open a West Coast location.
The Search For Signs Of Intelligent Life In The Universe
By: Jane Wagner
The Broadway play's text captures twenty years of American culture.
Reagan'S America
By: Garry Wills
Ronald Reagan struck a magical agreement with the American people. He attuned them to his moral vision for a nation composed of positive individualists, God-fearing and tough, with a special destiny.
March 20, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 20, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Bad Street Brawler
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line
Barbarian
Final Assault
Karyssia: Queen of Diamonds
Who was the US President on March 20, 1987?
On March 20, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 20, 1987?
On March 20, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 20, 1987?
On March 20, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 20th?
March 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of March. 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 March 20th, such as:
- 2019 - Disney completes the acquisition of 21st century fox from walt disney company for $71.3 billion (with the exception being the fox corporation's business, broadcasting network and sports assets).
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: according to syrian state tv sana, a rocket from rebel-held eastern ghouta struck a damascus market, killing at most 35 people. (reuters) (channel news asia). two women and 15 children were killed in an airstrike in eastern ghouta.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: a car bomb explodes in baghdad's hayy al-a'amel neighbourhood, killing at least 23 and injuring 45 more.
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 March 1987?
March 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
