What happened on Tuesday, June 2, 1987?

Here's what happened on June 02, 1987:

• Andrés Segovia, Legendary Classical Guitarist, Passes Away Andrés Segovia, the renowned Spanish classical guitarist, died on June 2, 1987, in Madrid at the age of 94. He was instrumental in elevating the guitar to a respected concert instrument, performing and teaching worldwide for over seven decades. source: britannica.com
• Ken Griffey Jr. drafted first overall by Seattle Mariners On June 2, 1987, the Seattle Mariners selected Ken Griffey Jr. with the first overall pick in the MLB Draft. Griffey Jr. had an outstanding senior season at Archbishop Moeller High School in Cincinnati, batting .478 with seven home runs, 26 RBIs, and 13 stolen bases. This selection marked the beginning of his illustrious 22-year Major League Baseball career. source: baseballhall.org

Events in 1987

June 02, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from June 1987

Newspapers from Jun. 02, 1987

June 02, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 153rd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 1987 can also be written as 6/2/1987 in the US and as 2/6/1987 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 1987 in June 1987 calendar

Famous people born on June 02, 1987:

• Sonakshi Sinha

  Sonakshi Sinha is an Indian actress and singer, widely recognized for her work in Bollywood films. She is the daughter of veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha and became prominent after her debut in the 2010 action-drama 'Dabangg' opposite Salman Khan. [bio]

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on June 2nd

Famous people died on June 02, 1987:

• Sammy Kaye

  Prominent American big band leader and saxophonist who was especially popular during the swing era, known for his signature 'Sweet' music...

• Anthony de Mello

  Influential Indian Jesuit priest, psychotherapist, and spiritual writer known for integrating psychology, spirituality, and cross-cultural...

• Andres Segovia

  Renowned Spanish classical guitarist.

• François Perroux

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on June 2nd

June 02, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1987 was You Keep Me Hangin' On by Kim Wilde, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin' On
2. Atlantic Starr - Always
3. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
4. Chris DeBurgh - The Lady In Red
5. U2 - With Or Without You

June 02, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1987 was I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
2. Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now
3. Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
4. George Michael - I Want Your Sex
5. Mirage - Jack Mix II / III

June 02, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1987 was Head To Toe by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
2. Freddie Jackson - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
3. Herb Alpert - Diamonds
4. The Whispers - Rock Steady
5. Surface - Happy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

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June 02, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 02, 1987 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 02, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:27 am and setting at 01:03 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on June 02, 1987

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Someone born on June 02, 1987 is:

39 years 2 months old,

or 470 months and 3 days old,

or 2044 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14309 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1987?

There are 301 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 2nd 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 02, 1987.

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