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April 28, 1987 was the 118th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is April 28, 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 April 28, 1987, who was born and died on April 28, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 28, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. (I Just) Died In Your Arms by Cutting Crew), movies (e.g. Hellraiser, directed by Clive Barker), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 28th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 28, 1987?
- April 28, 1987: What happened on that day?
- April 28, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 28, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 28, 1987?
- April 28, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 28, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- April 28, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 28, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- April 28, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 28, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 28, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 28, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 28, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 28, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on April 28, 1987?
What day of the week was April 28, 1987?
April 28, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 118th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 28, 1987 can also be written as 4/28/1987 in the US and as 28/4/1987 in UK and Europe.
April 28, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 28, 1987:
- Nba announces expansion to charlotte, north carolina and miami, florida in 1988 and minneapolis, minnesota and orlando, florida in 1989.
- American engineer ben linder is killed in an ambush by u.s.-funded contras in northern nicaragua.
April 28, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th 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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 28, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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April 28, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 28, 1987 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 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 April 28, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:02 am and setting at 09:57 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1987 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1987.
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Who was born on April 28, 1987?
Famous people born on April 28, 1987:
![Samantha Prabhu]()
Samantha PrabhuMovie actress.
- Nicoles Alonso
Spanish professional footballer known for his time at Real Madrid and Chelsea.
- Lenya Ushkowitz
Lenya Ushkowitz is an American journalist and television personality known for her work in entertainment news.
- Nare Asatryan
Nare Asatryan is a robotics engineer who has contributed to the development of advanced robotic systems.
- Rosalyn Gold-Onwude
Rosalyn Gold-Onwude is a sports reporter and entrepreneur known for her work with major sports networks.
- Kaamil Rizvi
Kaamil Rizvi is a talented mobile app developer known for creating innovative and user-friendly mobile applications.
- Drew Gulak
American wrestler.
- Zoran Tošić
Serbian footballer.
- Ryan Conroy
Scottish footballer.
- Bradley Johnson
English footballer.
- Daequan Cook
American basketball player.
- Robin Schulz
Dj.
- William Moseley
Actor.
- Stephanie Corneliussen
- Herbert Barrera
- Vijessna Ferkic
Whose famous birthday is on April 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 28th:
![Jessica Alba]()
Jessica AlbaAmerican actress who rose to prominence in television and film in the late 1990s.
![Penélope Cruz]()
Penélope CruzSpanish actress.
![Min-sik Choi]()
Min-sik ChoiMin-sik choi is a south korean actor known for his roles in popular films such as oldboy and i saw the devil.
![Jacques Dutronc]()
Jacques DutroncFrench singer, songwriter and guitarist.
![Bridget Moynahan]()
Bridget MoynahanBridget moynahan is an american actress known for her roles in movies and tv shows such as 'i, robot' and 'blue bloods'.
![Jay Leno]()
Jay LenoAmerican comedian, talk show host and commercial pitchman.
![Harper Lee]()
Harper LeeAmerican author of "to kill a mockingbird", a 1961 pulitzer prize winning novel.
![Kim Gordon]()
Kim GordonAmerican singer, visual artist, musician, producer, video director and fashion designer.
![Carolyn Jones]()
Carolyn JonesAmerican actress.
![Paul Guilfoyle]()
Paul GuilfoyleAmerican actor.
April 28, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 11 months old,
or 443 months and 27 days old,
or 1930 weeks and 1 day old,
or 13511 days old,
if you were born on April 28, 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 April 28, 1987?
There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 28, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 28, 1987.
April 28, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 28, 1987:
- Ben Linder
American development worker who was killed by contras in nicaragua (born 1958).
- Giacomo Del Mauro
- Paul Martin
- Benjamin Linder
What famous deaths happened on April 28th?
Famous deaths on April 28th:
![Rory Calhoun]()
Rory CalhounAmerican actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".
![Patricia Medina]()
Patricia MedinaEnglish actress (b. 1919).
![Ed Begley]()
Ed BegleyHartford, connecticut -- actor (mr koppel - leave it to larry).
- Joshiah Willard Gibbs
Known for his contributions to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.
- Marri Sivaram
Distinguished war correspondent known for his insightful analysis.
- Penelopi Fitzgerald
British author celebrated for her literary fiction.
- Gopinath Mohanty
Gopinath Mohanty was a renowned Oriya writer and novelist, known for his works like 'Danapani' and 'Amrutara Santana'.
- Madalee Milton
Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.
- Amaka Igwe
Renowned Nigerian screenwriter and film producer.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 28th
April 28, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 28, 1987:
- Arbor Day - legal state holiday in Nebraska, USA.
- National Heroes Day - public holiday in Barbados in honor of men and women who played a significant role in the island nation's history, such as Sir Garfield Sobers.
- Peter Chanel
- Louis Marie Grignon of Montfort
- Luchesius
- Patritius
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Theodora and Didymus
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which developed from the Canadian observance.
- National Day of Mourning in Canada to commemorate workers killed, injured, or suffering illness due to occupational hazards and accidents.
- Roman Empire - first day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
Observances on April 28, 1987:
- International Girls in ICT Day [ITU]
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Saints celebrated on April 28, 1987:
- Saints Vitalis and Valeria
April 28, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 28, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 28, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 1987 was (I Just) Died In Your Arms by Cutting Crew, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.
April 28, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died In Your Arms
- Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
- Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Prince - Sign O' The Times
April 28, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 28, 1987 was La Isla Bonita by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.
April 28, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Ferry Aid - Let It Be
- Mel & Kim - Respectable
- Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
- Judy Boucher - Can't Be With You Tonight
April 28, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 1987 was Don't Disturb This Groove by The System, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.
April 28, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The System - Don't Disturb This Groove
- Luther Vandross with Gregory Hines - There's Nothing Better Than Love
- Atlantic Starr - Always
- Smokey Robinson - Just To See Her
- Prince - Sign 'O' The Times
April 28, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 28, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.
April 28, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Braulio - En bancarrota
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Emmanuel - Es mi mujer
- Veronica Castro - Macumba
- Daniela Romo - De mi enamorate
April 28, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 28, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Hellraiser
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Clive Barker
Starring: Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Sean Chapman
Country: United States of America
Dirty Dancing
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Emile Ardolino
Starring: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes
Country: United States of America
Snow White
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Michael Berz
Starring: Diana Rigg, Billy Barty, Sarah Patterson, Nicola Stapleton
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
Tough Guys Don't Dance
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Norman Mailer
Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Isabella Rossellini, Debra Stipe, Wings Hauser
April 28, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 28, 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
April 28, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 28, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Winter Hawk
By: Craig Thomas
Softcover; Very Good; Dust Jacket-Very Good. Advanced reading copy, unread and fine shiny wrappers. Slipcase. Mitchell Gant, super pilot infiltrates Russia via helicopter to avoid a global crisis
A Light In The Attic
By: Shel Silverstein
While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?
Fatherhood
By: Bill Cosby
This hilarious look at fatherhood comes from one of America's most loved comedians. What is fatherhood ...?It?
The Fitzgeralds And The Kennedys
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
"The Fitzgeralds and Kennedys" tells the story of two immigrant families and their rise to political power. The marriage that brought them together is what created the Kennedys.
Bolt
By: Dick Francis
Kit Fielding will stop the slaughter of racehorses. It's not an easy task when you consider that Kit Fielding is now the international arms dealer and his adoration for the woman he loves.
April 28, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 28, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Graham Gooch's All Star Cricket
The Guild of Thieves
Game Over II
The 3-D Battles of WorldRunner
Airball
Who was the US President on April 28, 1987?
On April 28, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 28, 1987?
On April 28, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 28, 1987?
On April 28, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 28th?
April 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of April. 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 April 28th, such as:
- 2019 - Terrorists storm a church, in burkina faso's soum province. six people are killed. the pastor, his two sons and three worshippers are among the victims.
- 2018 - Israel launched airstrikes against hamas ships in gaza's harbor and a hamas building at deir al balah as a response to ongoing and sometimes violent protests.
- 2017 - Tsunami warnings were issued after a 6.8 earthquake struck the philippines' mindanao coast.
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 April 1987?
April 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
