Monday January 12, 1987: on this day

January 12, 1987 was the 12th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 12, 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 January 12, 1987, who was born and died on January 12, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shake You Down by Gregory Abbott), movies (e.g. Dead of Winter, directed by Arthur Penn), TV series (e.g. Unnatural Causes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 12th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 12, 1987?


January 12, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1987 can also be written as 1/12/1987 in the US and as 12/1/1987 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1987 in January 1987 calendar

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January 12, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 12, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 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 January 12th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 12, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1987 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 January 12, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 02:26 pm and setting at 06:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jan 15, 1987.

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Who was born on January 12, 1987?


Famous people born on January 12, 1987:

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

  • Andi Muise

    Canadian model.

  • Salvatore Sirigu

    Italian footballer.

  • Deena Nicole Cortese

    Known for her appearance on the reality TV show Jersey Shore.

  • Will Rothhaar

    American actor.

  • Deena Cortese

    Reality star.

  • Hamady N'Diaye
  • Stéphanie Öhrström
  • Baljit Sahni
  • Hisayoshi Satō
  • Liz Stephen
  • Simone Valente
  • Paulo Victor Vidotti
  • Wang Cheng-pang
  • Taha Yalçıner
  • Andrea Colamedici
  • Iván Nova

Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

  • Taraneh Alidoosti
    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.

  • John Lasseter
    John Lasseter

    John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...

  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern

    American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.

  • Olivier Martinez
    Olivier Martinez

    He was a french film actor.

  • Haruki Murakami
    Haruki Murakami

    Japanese writer.

  • Rob Zombie
    Rob Zombie

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

  • John Francis
    John Francis

    John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar

    Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.

  • Rush Limbaugh
    Rush Limbaugh

    American author and talk-show host.

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January 12, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years 2 months old,

or 446 months and 16 days old,

or 1941 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13590 days old,

if you were born on January 12, 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 January 12, 1987?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 12, 1987.

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January 12, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1987:

  • André Tassin
  • Ernesto Valentini
  • Giuseppe Asquini
  • Jacques Hérold

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

Famous deaths on January 12th:

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri

    Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).

  • Alexandra Bastedo
    Alexandra Bastedo

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Norman Kerry
    Norman Kerry

    Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.

  • Betty Lou Gerson
    Betty Lou Gerson

    American voice actress (born 1914).

  • Alegend Christie

    Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.

  • Aadin Christie

    Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.

  • Lorrane Hansberry

    Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.

  • Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...

  • Williom Hewlett

    Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, a leading technology company.

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January 12, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 12, 1987:

  • In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
  • In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
  • In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
  • Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
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January 12, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 12, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1987 was Shake You Down by Gregory Abbott, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 12, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shake You Down youtube
  2. - C'est La Vie
  3. - Notorious
  4. - Walk Like An Egyptian
  5. - At This Moment (Live)

January 12, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1987 was Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 12, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Reet Petite
  2. - Jack Your Body
  3. - Is This Love
  4. - Caravan Of Love
  5. - No More The Fool

January 12, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 1987 was Stop To Love by Luther Vandross, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 12, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Stop To Love
  2. - Control
  3. - Jimmy Lee
  4. - Victory
  5. - Candy

January 12, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 12, 1987 was De mi enamorate by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 12, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - De mi enamorate
  2. - y quien puede ser
  3. - De color de rosa
  4. - Tu dama de hierro
  5. - Quedate conmigo esta noche

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January 12, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 12, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dead of Winter

Dead of Winter

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Arthur Penn

Starring: Mary Steenburgen, Roddy McDowall, Jan Rubes, William Russ

Street Trash

Street Trash

Release year: 1987

Directed by: James M. Muro

Starring: Mike Lackey, Bill Chepil, Vic Noto, Mark Sferrazza

Outrageous Fortune

Outrageous Fortune

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Starring: Shelley Long, Bette Midler, Peter Coyote, Robert Prosky

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

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo

Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon

Country: Italy

January 12, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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:

Unnatural Causes

Unnatural Causes

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Robert Malenfant

Gung Ho

Gung Ho

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Ray Enright

Blood Red Roses

Blood Red Roses

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Bill Lyons

Alfons Zitterbacke

Alfons Zitterbacke

Release year: 1986

The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Uli Edel

January 12, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 12, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dancing On My Grave by Gelsey Kirkland with Greg Lawrence

Dancing On My Grave

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Dancing on My Grave

The Beet Queen by Louise Erdrich

The Beet Queen

By:

Young Karl and Mary Adare are rescued by a boxcar from Argus, North Dakota, on a spring morning of 1932. They seek refuge in the United States after being orphaned in an unusual way.

Wanderlust by Danielle Steel

Wanderlust

By:

Wanderlust is Audrey Driscoll's story. Audrey, an orphaned child, grew up caring for her eccentric, millionaire grandfather, and her demanding younger sister Annabelle. They assume that she will always be there for them.

Foundation And Earth by Isaac Asimov

Foundation And Earth

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Asimov's fifth novel in the popular Foundation series opens with second thoughts. Golan Trevize, Councilman, is questioning whether he was right to select a collective mind for the best future.

The Prince Of Tides by Pat Conroy

The Prince Of Tides

By:

PAT CONROY has written a massive, brazen novel that is both honest and full of drama. This is the story of Tom Wingo, a turbulent man who was gifted at writing. It spans forty years.

January 12, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 12, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crossroads

Crossroads

Platform: Commodore 64

Gnome Ranger

Gnome Ranger

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple Macintosh, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, BBC Micro, MSX, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Text adventure

Publisher: Level 9

Hi no Tori Hououhen

Hi no Tori Hououhen

Platform: MSX2

Genre: Action

Publisher: Konami

Ballerburg

Ballerburg

Platform: Atari ST

Genre: Artillery game

Publisher: Eckhard Kruse

Ark Area

Ark Area

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: UPL

history

Who was the US President on January 12, 1987?

On January 12, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1987?

On January 12, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 12, 1987?

On January 12, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 12th?

January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of January. 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 January 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
  • 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

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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 January 1987?

January 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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Monday January 12, 1987