Wednesday 2 September 1987
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Virgo (see planets position on September 2, 1987). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Scott Moir and Spencer Smith.
In that special week of September people in US were listening to La Bamba by Los Lobos.
The Princess Bride, directed by Rob Reiner, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987
while The Great Depression Of 1990 by Ravi Batra was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching G-Force: Guardians of Space.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dragon Scroll or Gotcha!: The Sport.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1987 or at September 02 across the years.
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Mauritius - Ganesh Chaturthi
- Also see September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Saint Sophia
- Sedan Day (Sedantag) - traditional national German holiday (see Sedan, France) that commemorates Prussia's victory over France in 1870, making the German Empire a reality.
- Transnistria - Independence day, note Transnistria is not an internationally recognized independent state
- Vietnam - National Day (independence from France, 1945)
Famous Birthdays:
- Scott Moir: Canadian ice dancer.
- Spencer Smith: American musician.
Facts:
- Donald Trump takes out a full page New York Times ad lambasting Japan.
- Philips introduces CD-video
- Kevin Bass is first National League member to switch hit home runs in a game twice in one season.
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 1987?
- LIFE: Prince Charles
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Asian-American Whiz Kids -- Aug. 31, 1987
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9078
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1987
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 1987 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Los Lobos - La Bamba
- Michael Jackson - I Just Can't Stop Loving You
- Madonna - Who's That Girl
- Debbie Gibson - Only In My Dreams
- Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All
- Richard Marx - Don't Mean Nothing
- Dan Hill - Can't We Try
- Whitesnake - Here I Go Again
- The Whispers - Rock Steady
- Huey Lewis & The News - Doing It All For My Baby
Top #10 R&B songs
- Force M.D.'s - Love Is A House
- I Just Can't Stop Loving You - Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett
- Levert - Casanova
- Smokey Robinson - One Heartbeat
- Dionne Warwick & Jeffrey Osborne - Love Power
- LL Cool J - I Need Love
- Herb Alpert - Making Love In The Rain
- Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All
- The System - Nighttime Lover
- Anita Baker - No One In The World
Top #10 Latin songs
- Julio Iglesias - Lo Mejor De Tu Vida
- Ahora Te Puedes Marchar - Luis Miguel
- Los Lobos - La Bamba
- Amanda Miguel - El pecado
- Los Bukis - Tu carcel
- Doce rosas - Lorenzo Antonio
- Hasta Que Te Conoci - Juan Gabriel
- Todo Me Gusta De Ti - Los Caminantes
- Lobo Domesticado - Tommy Olivencia
- No Te Quites La Ropa - Emmanuel
Top #4 songs in the UK
- I Just Can't Stop Loving You - Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett
- Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- Spagna - Call Me
- Madonna - Who's That Girl
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Great Depression Of 1990
From Jacket Flap: Startling in its revelations, bold in its predictions, and overwhelmingly convincing in the evidence it offers, "The Great Depression of 1990" demonstrates that we are headed toward an
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The Different Drum
The popular lecturer and author of The Road Less Traveled challenges listeners to make the leap from individual growth and personal needs to the experience of true community and unconditional love.
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The Haunted Mesa
The Navajo called them the Anasazi, the “ancient enemy,” and their abandoned cities haunt the canyons and plateaus of the Southwest.
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
