Thursday May 28, 1987: on this day

May 28, 1987 was the 148th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 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 May 28, 1987, who was born and died on May 28, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 28, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. With Or Without You by U2), movies (e.g. Predator, directed by John McTiernan), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 28th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 28, 1987?


May 28, 1987 was a Thursday and it was the 148th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1987 can also be written as 5/28/1987 in the US and as 28/5/1987 in UK and Europe.

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May 28, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 28, 1987:

  • Mathias rust, 19, w german pilot, makes unauthorized landing in the ussr
  • Monitor, civil war warship, is discovered by a deep sea robot.
  • Southern league no-hit record-bob milacki pitches 11 1 / 3 no-hit inn
  • 60th us national spelling bee: stephanie petit wins spelling "staphylococci".
  • Paul pearman jumps 21 barrels on a skateboard in augusta, georgia, usa.
  • A robot probe finds the wreckage of the uss monitor near cape hatteras, north carolina.
  • 19-year-old west german pilot mathias rust evades soviet union air defenses and lands a private plane in the red square in moscow. he is immediately detained and will not be released until august 3, 1988.
  • An 18-year-old west german pilot, mathias rust, evades soviet union air defences and lands a private plane in red square in moscow, russia.

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May 28, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 28, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 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 28th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 28, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 28, 1987 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 28, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 05:43 am and setting at 10:44 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 28, 1987?


Famous people born on May 28, 1987:

  • Yoann Kowal

    He was a steeplechaser from france and won the gold medal at 2014 european championships in his place.

  • T.J. Yates

    American football player.

  • Jessica Rothe
    Jessica Rothe
  • Jacob Lacey
  • Markus Malin
  • Allan Miranda
  • Kabi Nagata
  • Davide Carcuro
  • Leonardo Sigali
  • Leanne Smith
  • Mateusz Szymkowiak
  • Zhang Wenzhao
  • Facundo Coria
  • Filipe Gomes Ribeiro

Whose famous birthday is on May 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 28th:

  • Cameron Boyce
    Cameron Boyce

    Cameron boyce was a talented tv actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.

  • Kylie Minogue
    Kylie Minogue

    Australian singer, songwriter, actress.

  • Romain Duris
    Romain Duris

    French actor, born to engineer-architect.

  • Marco Rubio
    Marco Rubio

    American politician and united states senator from florida.

  • Chiara Mastroianni
    Chiara Mastroianni

    French actress, daughter marcello mastroianni and catherine deneuve.

  • Carey Mulligan
    Carey Mulligan

    Carey mulligan is a british actress known for her roles in films such as an education, drive, and the great gatsby.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Jean-Pierre Léaud
    Jean-Pierre Léaud

    French actor who appeared in his first film as a 13-year-old.

  • Gladys Knight
    Gladys Knight

    American singer and leader of the rhythm and blues rock band "gladys knight" and "the pips.

  • Carroll Baker
    Carroll Baker

    Acclaimed actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Baby Doll' and 'Giant'.

See more famous people and celebrities born on May 28th

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May 28, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 10 months old,

or 442 months and 1 day old,

or 1922 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13455 days old,

if you were born on May 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 May 28, 1987?

There are 60 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 28, 1987.

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May 28, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 28, 1987:

  • Charles Ludlam

    American director, actor, and playwright.

  • Mario Galassi
  • Albert Ruimschotel

What famous deaths happened on May 28th?

Famous deaths on May 28th:

  • Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman

    Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

  • Phil Hartman
    Phil Hartman

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Audie Murphy
    Audie Murphy

    American actor and soldier, murphy was the most decorated soldier of ww ii.

  • Eric Morecambe
    Eric Morecambe

    British comedian for over 40 years, who died on 5/28/1984.

  • Cornelia Frances
    Cornelia Frances

    British actress who made her debut in 1960.

  • Martha Scott
    Martha Scott

    American actress and producer (d.2003).

  • Jean Muir
    Jean Muir

    (dress queen), british model, is killed at 66.

  • Lurene Tuttle
    Lurene Tuttle

    Actress (father of bride, julia) dies at 79.

  • Daniela Rocca
    Daniela Rocca

    Actress (battle of austerlitz), d. 57.

  • Walter Connolly
    Walter Connolly

    Actor (it happened one night, good earth), is killed at 53.

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May 28, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 28, 1987:

  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Germain of Paris
  • Republic Day in Azerbaijan and Armenia (both 1918).
  • Lanfranc
  • Bernard of Menthon
  • Augustine of Canterbury
  • William of Gellone
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May 28, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 28, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 25th and May 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 28, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 1987 was With Or Without You by U2, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - With Or Without You
  2. - You Keep Me Hangin' On youtube
  3. - The Lady In Red
  4. - Always youtube
  5. - Big Love

May 28, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. 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 28, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 1987 was Head To Toe by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Head To Toe
  2. - Happy
  3. - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
  4. - Rock Steady
  5. - Go On Without You

May 28, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 28, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 28, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - En bancarrota
  2. - Hasta Que Te Conoci
  3. - El pecado
  4. - Tu carcel
  5. - Doce rosas

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May 28, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 28, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Predator

Predator

Release year: 1987

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Kevin Peter Hall, Elpidia Carrillo

Country: United States of America

The Witches of Eastwick

The Witches of Eastwick

Release year: 1987

Directed by: George Miller

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

The Puppetoon Movie

The Puppetoon Movie

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Arnold Leibovit

Starring: Paul Frees, Dal McKennon, Art Clokey, Dick Beals

The Believers

The Believers

Release year: 1987

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Starring: Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross, Robert Loggia

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

May 28, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 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

Roxie

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Nick Frangione

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Gavin Millar

CBS Summer Playhouse

CBS Summer Playhouse

Release year: 1987

Country: United States of America

May 28, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 28, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Haunted Mesa by Louis L'Amour

The Haunted Mesa

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They were called the Anasazi by the Navajo, which means "ancient enemy" and their abandoned cities haunt the plateaus and canyons of the Southwest.

The Fitzgeralds And The Kennedys by Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Fitzgeralds And The Kennedys

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"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.

The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes

The Fatal Shore

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

Glory Days by Dave Marsh

Glory Days

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How did Bruce Springsteen, a critically acclaimed rocker, achieve icon status in 1980s? Glory Days is filled with candid comments by Springsteen, an behind-the scenes perspective and perceptive commentary. It chronicles both Bossmania as well as Glory Days.

This 'N That by Bette Davis with Michael Herskowitz

This 'N That

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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.

May 28, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 28, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Fool's Errand

The Fool's Errand

Platform: Mac OS, MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Miles Computing

Battlantis

Battlantis

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Shooter game

Publisher: Konami

Avengers

Avengers

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: Capcom

Butasan

Butasan

Platform: Arcade, Sega Mega Drive, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, MSX, Amstrad CPC, Sharp X68000, PS4

Genre: action

Publisher: Jaleco

Fantasy Zone: The Maze

Fantasy Zone: The Maze

Platform: Arcade, Sega Master System

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on May 28, 1987?

On May 28, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 28, 1987?

On May 28, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 28, 1987?

On May 28, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 28th?

May 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Australia-china relations, south china sea issue: australian helicopters from hmas canberra, the royal australian navy flagship, have to land an emergency landing after they were hit by lasers from south china sea fishing boats. a chinese warship was following the canberra.
  • 2018 - Polish foreign relations: the minister of defence mariusz blaszczak claims that he has spoken to u.s. officials in washington d.c. recently about permanent stationing thousands of u.s. soldiers in poland as a means of deterring russia.
  • 2017 - Cpp-npa/ndf rebellion: after president rodrigo duterte declared martial law in mindanao, the government of the philippines and communist party end peace talks.

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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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