What happened on Friday May 01, 1987?

Here's what happened on May 01, 1987:

• Pope John Paul II Beatifies Edith Stein Pope John Paul II officially beatified Edith Stein, a remarkable Jewish-born Carmelite nun who was tragically murdered in the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz during the Holocaust. Her beatification recognized her profound spiritual journey and martyrdom, symbolizing resilience and faith in the face of extreme persecution.
• Baseball Home Run Record A notable baseball performance where 46 home runs were hit across 13 games, demonstrating exceptional batting prowess during this period.

Events in 1987

May 01, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 01, 1987

Newspapers from May. 01, 1987

May 01, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 121st day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1987 can also be written as 5/1/1987 in the US and as 1/5/1987 in UK and Europe.

May 01, 1987 in May 1987 calendar

Famous people born on May 01, 1987:

• Leonardo Bonucci

  Renowned Italian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Juventus and the Italian national team, known for his...

• Rohit Sharma

  Prominent Indian cricketer known for his exceptional batting skills and leadership in the Indian national cricket team.

• Shahar Peer

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on May 1st

May 01, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1987 was (I Just) Died In Your Arms by Cutting Crew, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

1. Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died In Your Arms
2. Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
3. Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over
4. Madonna - La Isla Bonita
5. Prince - Sign O' The Times

May 01, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1987 was La Isla Bonita by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

1. Madonna - La Isla Bonita
2. Ferry Aid - Let It Be
3. Mel & Kim - Respectable
4. Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
5. Judy Boucher - Can't Be With You Tonight

May 01, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1987 was Don't Disturb This Groove by The System, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

1. The System - Don't Disturb This Groove
2. Luther Vandross with Gregory Hines - There's Nothing Better Than Love
3. Atlantic Starr - Always
4. Smokey Robinson - Just To See Her
5. Prince - Sign 'O' The Times

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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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 01, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 01, 1987 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 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 01, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 07:46 am and setting at 12:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1987 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on May 01, 1987

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Someone born on May 01, 1987 is:

38 years and 13 days old,

or 456 months and 13 days old,

or 1984 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13893 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1987?

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 01, 1987.

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