Thursday December 10, 1987: on this day
About December 10th, 1987, in brief:
- Historical events: Nightline is seen in the USSR for 1st time
- Day of the week: December 10th, 1987 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Michael Clarke Duncan, Kenneth Branagh
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Faith by George Michael
- #1 UK song: Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys
- Popular movie: Good Morning, Vietnam directed by Barry Levinson
More about December 10th, 1987? See below for more news and curiosities on December 10th, 1987.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 10, 1987?
- December 10, 1987: What happened on that day?
- December 10, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 10, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 10, 1987?
- How old is someone born on December 10, 1987?
- December 10, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- December 10, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 10, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- December 10, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 10, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 10, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 10, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 10, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 10, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on December 10, 1987?
What day of the week was December 10, 1987?
December 10, 1987 was a Thursday and it was the 344th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 10, 1987 can also be written as 12/10/1987 in the US and as 10/12/1987 in UK and Europe.
December 10, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 10, 1987:
- Nightline is seen in the ussr for 1st time
- Jascha heifetz, lithuanian-born american violinist, dies at age 86 (born 1901).
December 10, 1987: What were the magazines covers that day?
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December 10, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 10, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 10th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 10, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 10, 1987 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 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 December 10, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 09:22 pm and setting at 11:35 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1988.
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Who was born on December 10, 1987?
Famous people born on December 10, 1987:
- Gonzalo Higuaín
French-argentinian footballer.
- Joshua Sasse
Actor.
- Hiba Tawaji
- Maksim Manukyan
- Fernando Andrés Márquez
- Ali Sadiki
- Jairo Sanchez
- Calvin Smith
- Shade
- David Carter
- Elisa Santoni
- Kenrick Ellis
- Federico Gerardi
- Sergio Henao
- Alice Betto
Whose famous birthday is on December 10th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 10th:
![Michael Clarke Duncan]()
Michael Clarke DuncanAmerican actor.
![Kenneth Branagh]()
Kenneth BranaghBritish actor and director, often compared to orson welles or laurence olivier for his towering talents.
![Teyana Taylor]()
Teyana TaylorRapper.
![Nia Peeples]()
Nia PeeplesAmerican actress, singer and dancer, peeples is the star of "walker texas ranger".
![Emmanuelle Chriqui]()
Emmanuelle ChriquiCanadian actress.
![Susan Dey]()
Susan DeyAmerican actress.
![Fionnula Flanagan]()
Fionnula FlanaganDublin, ireland -- actress (rich man poor man).
![Summer Phoenix]()
Summer PhoenixAmerican actress.
![Dorothy Lamour]()
Dorothy LamourAmerican actress who made the sarong a household name in 1936's "the jungle princess", her first film.
![Una Merkel]()
Una MerkelCovington (kentucky) -- actress (42nd street and abraham lincoln).
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How old is someone born on December 10, 1987?
Someone born on December 10, 1987 is:
36 years 5 months old,
or 437 months and 13 days old,
or 1902 weeks
or 13314 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 10, 1987?
There are 201 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 10th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 10, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 10, 1987.
December 10, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 10, 1987:
- Jascha Heifetz
Renowned violinist known for his exceptional technique and artistry.
- Nikos Stavridis
Greek actor (born 1910).
- Carlota Jaramillo
- Slim Lonsdorf
- Maria Padula
- Denis Sanders
- Slam Stewart
- Giovanni Arpino
- Pasquale Bacile
What famous deaths happened on December 10th?
Famous deaths on December 10th:
![Richard Pryor]()
Richard PryorAmerican actor and comedian.
![Otis Redding]()
Otis Redding26-year-old singer ("sittin' on the dock of the bay") dies in a plane crash.
![Thomas Merton]()
Thomas MertonFrench-american poet, monk and mystic, he was a social critic, writer, poet, and monk.
![Michael Nesmith]()
Michael NesmithAmerican musician and member of "the monkees".
![Barbara Windsor]()
Barbara WindsorBritish comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.
![Henri Vidal]()
Henri VidalFrench film actor, vidal made his film debut with edith piaf in montmartre-sur-seine (1941).
![Ann Dvorak]()
Ann DvorakActress (g men.
![Faron Young]()
Faron YoungCountry singer/actor, hidden guns, commits suicide at the age of 34.
![Philip McKeon]()
Philip McKeonAmerican producer and actor.
![Ashok Kumar]()
Ashok KumarIndian actor, singer, and producer (b. 1911).
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December 10, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on December 10, 1987:
- Human Rights Day
December 10, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 10, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 7th and December 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 10, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1987 was Faith by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.
December 10, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 10, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 7th and December 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- George Michael - Faith
- Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
- Richard Marx - Should've Known Better
- Bill Medley - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
- Whitesnake - Is This Love
December 10, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 10, 1987 was Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.
December 10, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 10, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 7th and December 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
- T'Pau - China In Your Hand
- Rick Astley - When I Fall In Love
- The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York
- Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel
December 10, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 10, 1987 was System of Survival by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.
December 10, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 10, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 7th and December 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Earth, Wind & Fire - System of Survival
- Stevie Wonder - Skeletons
- Roger - I Want To Be Your Man
- Alexander O'Neal - Criticize
- Levert - My Forever Love
December 10, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 10, 1987 was Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS by Jose Luis Rodriguez, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.
December 10, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 10, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 7th and December 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
- Beatriz Adriana - La luna sera la luna
- Roberto Carlos - Negra
- Julio Iglesias - Que no se rompa la noche
- Jose Feliciano - PONTE A CANTAR
December 10, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 10, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 10, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 10, 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:
December 10, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 10, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Seven Stories Of Christmas Love
By: Leo Buscaglia
This holiday classic includes personal stories that are based on Christmas memories. Five stories were originally published in Woman's Day magazine. This began a tradition of publishing an annual Buscaglia Christmas story.
Leaving Home
By: Garrison Keillor
The first collection of Lake Wobegon monologues features Keillor telling readers more about the people of Lake Wobegon Days as well as some new faces.
The Tommyknockers
By: Stephen King
Stephen King, master storyteller, presents the terrifying #1 New York Times Bestseller about a frightening otherworldly discovery that has devastating effects on a small-town.
Legacy
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, a master storyteller, creates a sweeping novel that is inspired by the Iran Contra affair. He depicts the triumphs and tragedies one family experiences and their role in the history and culture of the United States.
The Bonfire Of The Vanities
By: Tom Wolfe
Vintage Tom Wolfe, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. "No one has ever described New York Society so accurately and devastatingly as Edith Wharton" ("The National Review")" A page-turner
December 10, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 10, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Blazer
Captain America in: The Doom Tube of Dr. Megalomann
Goldrunner
Bismarck
Deflektor
Who was the US President on December 10, 1987?
On December 10, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 10, 1987?
On December 10, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 10, 1987?
On December 10, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 10th?
December 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of December. 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 December 10th, such as:
- 2018 - Urjit patel, governor of reserve bank of india, abruptly resigns.
- 2017 - Conflict between israel and palestine: a palestinian 24-year-old stabs and injures an israeli security officer at jerusalem's central bus station. the attacker was arrested.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: palmyra attack (december 2016). the sohr, amaq and amaq announced that isil had captured an oil field to the north-west palmyra. (de standaard). (voa). american-led intervention in syria (november-december 2016),: the united states announces it will send 200 additional troops to support the islamic state of iraq (isis) and the levant (from al-raqqah). (reuters), (bbc),
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 December 1987?
December 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
