Tuesday June 16, 1987: on this day
About June 16th, 1987, in brief:
- Historical events: Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz acquitted on all but gun possession charges after shooting 4 black youths who tried to rob him
- Day of the week: June 16th, 1987 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Alexandre Astier, Kirby Heyborne
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Head To Toe by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam
- #1 UK song: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston
- Popular movie: Innerspace directed by Joe Dante
More about June 16th, 1987? See below for more news and curiosities on June 16th, 1987.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 16, 1987?
- June 16, 1987: What happened on that day?
- June 16, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 16, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 16, 1987?
- How old is someone born on June 16, 1987?
- June 16, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- June 16, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 16, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- June 16, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 16, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 16, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 16, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 16, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 16, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on June 16, 1987?
What day of the week was June 16, 1987?
June 16, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 167th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 16, 1987 can also be written as 6/16/1987 in the US and as 16/6/1987 in UK and Europe.
June 16, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 16, 1987:
- Subway gunman bernhard goetz acquitted on all but gun possession charges after shooting 4 black youths who tried to rob him
- Joe robbie stadium in miami, florida opens.
June 16, 1987: What were the magazines covers that day?
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June 16, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th 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 June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 16, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 16th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 16, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 16, 1987 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 16, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 12:13 am and setting at 11:59 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 11, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jul 11, 1987.
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Who was born on June 16, 1987?
Famous people born on June 16, 1987:
![Abby Elliott]()
Abby ElliottAmerican comedienne.
- Fabianna Murer
Fabianna Murer is a Brazilian pole vaulter who holds the South American record and has won multiple medals in major international...
- Diana DeGarmo
American singer, songwriter, and television actress.
- Kelly Blatz
Kelly blatz is an american tv actor known for his role as aaron stone in the disney xd series 'aaron stone'.
- Aya Sameshima
Japanese footballer who has excelled in the sport.
- Christian Tshimanga Kabeya
Belgian footballer.
- Per Ciljan Skjelbred
Norwegian footballer.
- Per Skjelbred
Norwegian footballer.
- Christian Kabeya
Belgian footballer.
- Chantelle Handy
- Chen Ling
- Nora Holstad Berge
- Gary Florimont
- Aleksandrs Fertovs
- Fabien Causeur
- Virginia Quaresima
- Federico Dionisi
Whose famous birthday is on June 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 16th:
![Alexandre Astier]()
Alexandre AstierFrench director, writer, editor, actor, composer and author.
![Kirby Heyborne]()
Kirby HeyborneKirby Heyborne is an American actor known for his roles in films and television shows.
![Ilona Massey]()
Ilona MasseyHungarian-born American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films.
![Joyce Carol Oates]()
Joyce Carol OatesNew york, united states -- novelist.
![Laurie Metcalf]()
Laurie MetcalfAmerican stage and tv actress, who began her career with the steppenwolf company of chicago, before landing the role of roseanne's sister...
![Sibel Kekilli]()
Sibel KekilliSibel kekilli is a german actress known for her role in the film 'head-on' and for her role as shae in the tv series 'game of thrones'.
![Hilary Farr]()
Hilary FarrTv show host.
![Jack Albertson]()
Jack AlbertsonAmerican actor, chico and the man, dies at the age of 74.
![Bill Cobbs]()
Bill CobbsMovie actor.
![Eileen Atkins]()
Eileen AtkinsEileen Atkins is a renowned British actress with a successful career in film, television, and stage.
How old is someone born on June 16, 1987?
Someone born on June 16, 1987 is:
36 years 11 months old,
or 443 months and 20 days old,
or 1929 weeks and 1 day old,
or 13504 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 1987?
There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 16th 2024.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 16, 1987.
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June 16, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 16, 1987:
- Marguerite de Angeli
American author and illustrator (b. 1889).
- John Mikaelsson
- Kōji Tsuruta
- June Knight
What famous deaths happened on June 16th?
Famous deaths on June 16th:
![Wernher von Braun]()
Wernher von BraunRocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.
![George Reeves]()
George ReevesActor in superman, gone with the wind.
![Reginald Denny]()
Reginald DennyReginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.
![Susan Tyrrell]()
Susan TyrrellAmerican actress (d. 2012).
![Mikhail Kononov]()
Mikhail KononovSoviet actor (born 1940).
![Brian Piccolo]()
Brian PiccoloAmerican football player (born 1943).
- Chanceler Kohl
Former Chancellor of Germany known for reunification efforts.
- Radhanath Ray
Radhanath Ray was a prominent Oriya poet and playwright, known for his contributions to modern Oriya literature.
- Babbette Kramer
Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.
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June 16, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 16, 1987:
- South Africa - Youth Day.
- Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John Regis, patron of medical social workers.
- Bloomsday, in honour of Leopold Bloom, the hero of James Joyce's Ulysses set on 16 June, 1904.
- 16 June Movement
Observances on June 16, 1987:
- International Day of Family Remittances
June 16, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 16, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 15th and June 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 1987 was Head To Toe by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 16, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
- Atlantic Starr - Always
- Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- Genesis - In Too Deep
- Herb Alpert - Diamonds
June 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 1987 was I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 16, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- The Firm - Star Trekkin'
- Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now
- Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- George Michael - I Want Your Sex
June 16, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 1987 was Diamonds by Herb Alpert, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 16, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Herb Alpert - Diamonds
- Club Nouveau - Why You Treat Me So Bad
- The Whispers - Rock Steady
- Jody Watley - Still A Thrill
- Stephanie Mills - I Feel Good All Over
June 16, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 16, 1987 was Lo Mejor De Tu Vida by Julio Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 16, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 16, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Julio Iglesias - Lo Mejor De Tu Vida
- Amanda Miguel - El pecado
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Los Bukis - Tu carcel
- Braulio - En bancarrota
June 16, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 16, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
June 16, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 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:
Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story
Release year: 1987
Starring: Edward Asner, Linwood G. Dunn, Ginger Rogers, Pandro S. Berman
Country: United States of America
June 16, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 16, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Season On The Brink
By: John Feinstein
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.
Texasville
By: Larry McMurtry
Texasville sees Larry McMurtry return to Texasville, the Texas town and characters from his beloved book, The Last Picture Show.
Fine Things
By: Danielle Steel
Bernie Fine, smart and likable, was New York's most famous department store, Wolff's. He is a senior vice president who moves up to San Fransisco in order to open a West Coast location.
Glory Days
By: Dave Marsh
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.
Heiress
By: Janet Dailey
Two sisters, Heiress and Dean Lawson, meet at the funeral of their father, Dean Lawson.
June 16, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 16, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
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Inspector Gadget and the Circus of Fear
Dr. Chaos
Battleships (video game)
Ai Senshi Nicol
Who was the US President on June 16, 1987?
On June 16, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 16, 1987?
On June 16, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 16, 1987?
On June 16, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 16th?
June 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of June. 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 June 16th, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019, 2019-present): three turkish soldiers were wounded in a mortar attack by the turkish land forces on a murak observation post. (al jazeera), (daily sabah). at least 12 people were killed when jihadists attacked aleppo governorate using mortars.
- 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: battle of al hudaydah. after driving out houthi forces, saudi arabian-led coalition forces seize control over hodeida international airport. in the yemeni port of sanaa, around 280 people were reported to have been killed over the past four days.
- 2017 - June 2017, jerusalem attack: an israeli policewoman is fatally attacked near jerusalem's damascus gate. three palestinian attackers are also killed. israeli authorities interrogated isil claims. pflp and hamas also claim that it was their members who committed the crime.
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 June 1987?
June 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
