Monday February 16, 1987: on this day

February 16, 1987 was the 47th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 16, 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 February 16, 1987, who was born and died on February 16, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 16, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi), movies (e.g. Lethal Weapon, directed by Richard Donner), TV series (e.g. Gung Ho) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 16th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 16, 1987?


February 16, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 47th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 1987 can also be written as 2/16/1987 in the US and as 16/2/1987 in UK and Europe.

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February 16, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 1987:

  • John demjanjuk, accused of being ivan the terrible trial begins
  • The trial of john demjanjuk, accused of being a nazi guard dubbed ''ivan the terrible'' in treblinka extermination camp, starts in jerusalem.

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February 16, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 16, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 16th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 16, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 16, 1987 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 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 February 16, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 08:32 pm and setting at 08:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Mar 15, 1987.

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Who was born on February 16, 1987?


Famous people born on February 16, 1987:

  • Jon Ossoff

    Jon ossoff is an american politician and filmmaker known for his work as a documentary filmmaker and for his election to the united states...

  • Hasheem Thabeet

    Tanzanian basketball player.

  • Camilla Johansson

    Swedish professional tennis player known for her powerful serve and aggressive playing style.

  • Krishna Das

    Indian footballer known for his skills as a midfielder in the Indian football league.

  • Theresa Goh

    Singaporean paralympic swimmer.

  • Luc Bourdon

    Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1987).

  • Ryan Follese

    Pop singer.

  • Ryosuke Miura

    Japanese actor.

  • Mauricio Henao

    Colombian-american actor.

  • Nicholas Petricca

    Rock singer.

  • Yuu Kashii

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Camilla Al-Fayed
  • Willy Aubameyang
  • Juan Francisco Guerra
  • Ziggy Hood
  • Calvin Jefford
  • Ionuț Larie

Whose famous birthday is on February 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 16th:

  • The Weeknd
    The Weeknd

    The weeknd is a canadian r&b singer known for his unique vocal style and chart-topping hits like 'blinding lights' and 'can't feel my face'.

  • Elizabeth Olsen
    Elizabeth Olsen

    Elizabeth olsen is a movie actress known for her roles in the marvel cinematic universe as scarlet witch.

  • John McEnroe
    John McEnroe

    German-american tennis champion who was first to make international headlines in 1977-1978 when he became the youngest player to reach...

  • Margaux Hemingway
    Margaux Hemingway

    American actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.

  • Christopher Eccleston
    Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher eccleston is an english actor known for his role as the ninth doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Géraldine Nakache
    Géraldine Nakache

    French actress, screenwriter, director of fim, and actress of algerian jewish heritage.

  • William Katt
    William Katt

    American actor, born to film veterans bill williams (and barbara hale), he is a well-known family man.

  • Mahershala Ali
    Mahershala Ali

    American actor.

  • James Ingram
    James Ingram

    American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

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February 16, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years 2 months old,

or 446 months and 4 days old,

or 1939 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13578 days old,

if you were born on February 16, 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 February 16, 1987?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 16, 1987.

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February 16, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 1987:

  • Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky

    Composer dies at 82.

  • Roberto De Monticelli

What famous deaths happened on February 16th?

Famous deaths on February 16th:

  • Bruno Ganz
    Bruno Ganz

    Swiss actor known for his roles in films like 'Wings of Desire' and 'Downfall.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

  • Marceline Day
    Marceline Day

    American actress who appeared in silent films.

  • Vera Kholodnaya
    Vera Kholodnaya

    Russian film star (born 1893).

  • Smiley Burnette
    Smiley Burnette

    Summum, illinois -- cowboy (charlie-petticoat junction).

  • Elyse Knox
    Elyse Knox

    Hartford, connecticut -- actress ("hit the ice, black gold").

  • Len Lesser
    Len Lesser

    American actor (born in 1922).

  • Markes Shaw

    Famous playwright and novelist.

  • Yun Dong-ju

    Korean poet known for his poignant and reflective poetry.

  • Chien-Shiung Wu

    Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese-American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 16th

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February 16, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 16, 1987:

  • Presidents' Day - This holiday honors all past and present U.S. presidents, with a particular focus on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
  • Remembrance of Lambertus
  • Kyoto Protocol Day (2005)
  • Lithuania - Independence Day (1918)

Saints celebrated on February 16, 1987:

  • Saint Juliana
  • Saint Lucilla
  • Saint Jeremias
  • Saints Daniel, Samuel and Elias
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February 16, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 16, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 16th and February 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 1987 was Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 16, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Livin' On A Prayer
  2. - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
  3. - Will You Still Love Me?
  4. - Jacob's Ladder
  5. - Touch Me (I Want Your Body)

February 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 16, 1987 was I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by George Michael & Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 16, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
  2. - Stand By Me
  3. - Heartache
  4. - Down To Earth
  5. - When A Man Loves A Woman

February 16, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 1987 was Have You Ever Loved Somebody by Freddie Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 16, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Have You Ever Loved Somebody
  2. - Falling
  3. - Slow Down
  4. - Situation #9
  5. - Ballerina Girl

February 16, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 16, 1987 was De mi enamorate by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 16, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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February 16, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 16, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Richard Donner

Starring: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan

Country: United States of America

Angel Heart

Angel Heart

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Alan Parker

Starring: Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling

Country: United States of America

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

Some Kind of Wonderful

Some Kind of Wonderful

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Howard Deutch

Starring: Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Craig Sheffer

Country: United States of America

February 16, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 16, 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:

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

Street Legal

Street Legal

Release year: 1986

February 16, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 16, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Prince Of Tides by Pat Conroy

The Prince Of Tides

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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.

A Season On The Brink by John Feinstein

A Season On The Brink

By:

John Feinstein's A Season on the Brink is still the best-selling novel in the genre, twenty-five years after it reached #1 on the New York Times Bestseller List for sixteen weeks.

Dreams Are Not Enough by Jacqueline Briskin

Dreams Are Not Enough

By:

Alyssia de Mar was a goddess, star, and temptress to millions of movie-goers who loved her irresistible sensuality and extravagant beauty.

Patience Of A Saint by Andrew M. Greeley

Patience Of A Saint

By:

Patience of Saints

Night Of The Fox by Jack Higgins

Night Of The Fox

By:

A British operative is on the brink of D-Day's invasion and must race against time to rescue a soldier and secure victory for the Allies. In May 1944, a shipwrecked American Colonel was lost at sea.

February 16, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 16, 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

Emerald Mine

Emerald Mine

Genre: Scrolling tile-based puzzle game

Publisher: Kingsoft

Gee Bee Air Rally

Gee Bee Air Rally

Platform: C64, Amiga, Amstrad CPC ZX Spectrum

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Activision

Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa

Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa

Platform: Sega Mark III, Master System, Arcade, Family Computer, MSX, PlayStation 2, Wii (Virtual Console), Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up

Publisher: JP/NA/PAL Sega; JP Pony Canyon; JP SunSoft

Blasteroids

Blasteroids

Platform: Arcade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64/128, MSX, MS-DOS PC, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Atari Games (coin-op), Image Works (home ports)

history

Who was the US President on February 16, 1987?

On February 16, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 16, 1987?

On February 16, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 16, 1987?

On February 16, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 16th?

February 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of February. 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 February 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian observatory for human rights reports the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces took control of al-baghuz fawqani after the surrender of isil militants.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - three suicide bombers attack a konduga fish market, borno, nigeria.
  • 2017 - 2017 sehwan suicide bombing. at least 70 people were killed and over 150 others injured in the suicide bombing at lal shahbaz qalandar shrine, sehwan in sindh, pakistan. 50 of those injured are in critical condition. a medical emergency has been declared at the hospitals in hyderabad, dadu, and jamshoro. (dawn news),

Find out more about February 16th

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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 February 1987?

February 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1987 calendar looked like.

Monday February 16, 1987