What happened on Thursday October 01, 1987?

Here's what happened on October 01, 1987:

• Whittier Narrows Earthquake Devastates San Gabriel Valley On October 1, 1987, a powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California, causing significant destruction and loss of life. The earthquake, with a Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), resulted in eight fatalities, over 200 injuries, approximately 2,200 people left homeless, and damage to more than 10,400 buildings. The seismic event was strongly felt across much of southern California, highlighting the region's geological vulnerability.
• Fiji's Constitutional Crisis On October 1, 1987, Fiji's constitution was suspended, marking a significant political upheaval in the island nation's governance.
• Exhibition Highlights Japanese American Experience "A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the United States Constitution" opens at the National Museum of American History, exploring the complex history and contributions of Japanese Americans in the United States.

Events in 1987

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

Magazines from Oct. 01, 1987

Newspapers from Oct. 01, 1987

October 01, 1987 was a Thursday and it was the 274th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1987 can also be written as 10/1/1987 in the US and as 1/10/1987 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1987 in October 1987 calendar

Famous people born on October 01, 1987:

• Matthew Daddario

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• Michaela Coel
• Stuart Lafferty
• Markéta Janáková
• Maro Joković
• Benjamin Kessel
• Ahmed Khairy
• Ketleyn Quadros
• Andy Ogide
• Wout Poels
• Laura Rus
• Marcus Thorbjörnsson
• Marco Zamparella
• Grzegorz Łomacz
• Alia Guagni
• Carlos Barrón
• Raúl Becerra
• Guilherme Cobbo

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on October 1st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 1987 was Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All
2. Whitesnake - Here I Go Again
3. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Lost In Emotion
4. Bananarama - I Heard A Rumour
5. Europe - Carrie

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 1987 was Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
2. MARRS - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance)
3. The Fat Boys & The Beach Boys - Wipeout
4. Cliff Richard - Some People
5. The Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield - What Have I Done To Deserve This

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 01, 1987 was Lost In Emotion by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Lost In Emotion
2. Stephanie Mills - (You're Puttin') A Rush On Me
3. Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All
4. Madame X - Just That Type Of Girl
5. Glenn Jones - We've Only Just Begun (The Romance Is Not Over)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 01, 1987 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 01, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 03:51 pm and setting at 01:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 07, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 1987

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Someone born on October 01, 1987 is:

37 years 7 months old,

or 451 months and 13 days old,

or 1962 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13740 days old,

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

There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 1st 2025.

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

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

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