Monday August 03, 1987: on this day

August 03, 1987 was the 215th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 03, 1987 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 03, 1987, who was born and died on August 03, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by U2), movies (e.g. Opera, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. G-Force: Guardians Of Space) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 03, 1987?


August 03, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 215th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1987 can also be written as 8/3/1987 in the US and as 3/8/1987 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1987 in August 1987 calendar

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August 03, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1987:

  • Discovery in orbital processing facility is powered up for sts-26
  • Jack morris ties al record with 5 wild pitches in a 4-2 lose
  • Twins joe niekro is caught with a file on the mound and is ejected
  • Chicago bears beat dallas cowboys 17-6 in london, england (nfl expo).

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August 03, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 03, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 03, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 03, 1987 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 02:50 pm and setting at 12:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1987.

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Who was born on August 03, 1987?


Famous people born on August 03, 1987:

  • Abdullah Al-Qahtani

    Saudi Arabian soccer player known for his skill and agility on the field.

  • Kim Hyung-jun

    South korean actor and singer (ss501).

  • Chris McQueen

    Australian-english rugby league player.

  • Pete Fatse

    American professional baseball player.

  • Kim Hyung Joon

    Korean singer (ss501).

  • Juri Kurakin

    Estonian ice dancer.

  • Gary Medel
  • Vincent Muratori
  • Willis Plaza
  • Fran Rico
  • Barbara Riveros Diaz
  • A.J. Slaughter
  • Alexander Søderlund
  • Indiana Sánchez
  • Daniel Zamudio
  • Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak
  • Matthew Berkeley
  • Igor Costrov
  • Fitore Govori

Whose famous birthday is on August 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 3rd:

  • Evangeline Lilly
    Evangeline Lilly

    Evangeline lilly is a canadian actress known for her role as kate austen in the tv series lost.

  • Lambert Wilson
    Lambert Wilson

    French actor known for his roles in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.

  • Isaiah Washington
    Isaiah Washington

    Isaiah Washington is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and films like 'Crouching Tiger,...

  • Martha Stewart
    Martha Stewart

    American entrepreneur, whose "martha stewart living omnimedia", made $25 million in profits in 1997 with revenues of $120 millions.

  • Martin Sheen
    Martin Sheen

    American actor who starred in over a dozen box office hits including "gandhi", "blind ambition", and "apocalypse now" 1979.

  • Mathieu Kassovitz
    Mathieu Kassovitz

    French film director, well-known for his controversial "la haine" (hate with vincent cassel), and actor.

  • Michael Ealy
    Michael Ealy

    Michael ealy is an american actor known for his roles in films such as barbershop, 2 fast 2 furious, and think like a man.

  • Cécile Aubry
    Cécile Aubry

    French actress, author, and dancer.

  • John Landis
    John Landis

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • John Eisenhower
    John Eisenhower

    American diplomat, writer, and noted family.

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August 03, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 7 months old,

or 439 months and 25 days old,

or 1912 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13387 days old,

if you were born on August 03, 1987.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1987?

There are 128 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 03, 1987.

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August 03, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1987:

  • Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti

What famous deaths happened on August 3rd?

Famous deaths on August 3rd:

  • Lenny Bruce
    Lenny Bruce

    American comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.

  • Carolyn Jones
    Carolyn Jones

    American actress.

  • Ida Lupino
    Ida Lupino

    British-american actress who lived a turbulent life.

  • Mark Margolis
    Mark Margolis

    American actor (b. 1939).

  • Christopher Hewett
    Christopher Hewett

    English actor and theatre director (d. 2001).

  • Coleen Gray
    Coleen Gray

    American actress.

  • Bubba Smith
    Bubba Smith

    Former NFL defensive end and actor, known for his role in the 'Police Academy' movies.

  • Carmen Silvera
    Carmen Silvera

    Canadian-english singer and actress (d. 2002).

  • Betty Amann
    Betty Amann

    American actress born in germany (born 1905).

  • Joseph Conrad

    Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 3rd

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August 03, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 03, 1987:

  • St. Walthen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Gamaliel
  • Equatorial Guinea - Armed Forces Day
  • St. Nicodemus
  • Niger - Independence Day
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August 03, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 03, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 3rd and August 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 03, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1987 was I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by U2, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 03, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For youtube
  2. - I Want Your Sex
  3. - Shakedown youtube
  4. - Heart And Soul
  5. - Luka

August 03, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1987 was La Bamba by Los Lobos, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 03, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 03, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - La Bamba youtube
  2. - I Just Can't Stop Loving You
  3. - Never Gonna Give You Up youtube
  4. - Call Me
  5. - Who's That Girl youtube

August 03, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1987 was The Pleasure Principle by Janet Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 03, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 03, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Pleasure Principle
  2. - I'm In Love
  3. - Jam Tonight
  4. - Jump Start
  5. - Fake

August 03, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 03, 1987 was Lo Mejor De Tu Vida by Julio Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 03, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 03, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lo Mejor De Tu Vida
  2. - El pecado
  3. - Hasta Que Te Conoci
  4. - Tu carcel
  5. - En bancarrota

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August 03, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 03, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Opera

Opera

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Sebastiano Somma, Daria Nicolodi, Barbara Cupisti, Cristina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, Carola Stagnaro, William McNamara, Ian Charleson, Cristina Giachino, Francesca Cassola, Antonella Vitale, György Gyõriványi

Country: Italy

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo

Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon

Country: Italy

The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Fred Dekker

Starring: Andre Gower, Robby Kiger, Stephen Macht, Duncan Regehr

Country: United States of America

No Way Out

No Way Out

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, Will Patton

Country: United States of America

Can't Buy Me Love

Can't Buy Me Love

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Steve Rash

Starring: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Tina Caspary

Country: United States of America

August 03, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 03, 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:

G-Force: Guardians of Space

G-Force: Guardians of Space

Release year: 1987

Fridolin

Fridolin

Release year: 1987

August 03, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 03, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dirk Gently'S Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams

Dirk Gently'S Holistic Detective Agency

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A wildly imaginative novel by Douglas Adams, the legendary author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (a science fiction novel that is beloved by millions), comes in trade paperback

Heiress by Janet Dailey

Heiress

By:

Two sisters, Heiress and Dean Lawson, meet at the funeral of their father, Dean Lawson.

More Die Of Heartbreak by Saul Bellow

More Die Of Heartbreak

By:

Kenneth Trachtenberg is the eccentric and witty narrator of More Die of Heartbreak. He has moved to the Midwest from Paris.

The Different Drum by M. Scott Peck

The Different Drum

By:

The Road Less Traveled is a popular lecturer and author who challenges listeners to move beyond individual growth and personal requirements to experience true community and unconditional loving.

Weep No More, My Lady by Mary Higgins Clark

Weep No More, My Lady

By:

Weary and weary, Elizabeth Lange arrived at Cypress Point Spa, Pebble Beach, California. She is still grieving for her sister, a well-known actress who died in a car accident.

August 03, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 03, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bureaucracy

Bureaucracy

Platform: Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 128, MS-DOS, Macintosh

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Infocom

Beyond Zork

Beyond Zork

Platform: Apple II, Apple IIGS, Apple Macintosh, Atari ST, IBM PC, Commodore 128

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Infocom

Barbarian

Barbarian

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Psygnosis

Arumana no Kiseki

Arumana no Kiseki

Platform: Family Computer Disk System

Genre: Platform game, Adventure

Publisher: Konami

John Elway's Quarterback

John Elway's Quarterback

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Commodore 64, NES, Apple IIGS, PC (MS-DOS), ZX Spectrum,

Genre: Traditional football simulation

Publisher: Virgin Games Tradewest (NES version)

history

Who was the US President on August 03, 1987?

On August 03, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1987?

On August 03, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 03, 1987?

On August 03, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 3rd?

August 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of August. 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 August 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a shi'ite mosque, gardez, afghanistan. at least 29 people were killed and at least 40 more were injured. the attack is not under immediate investigation.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a convoy in afghanistan’s kabul province, killing one soldier from georgia and three civilians, and injuring 13 more, including six resolute support personnel.
  • 2016 - The european banking authority supports the retention of a 3% leverage ratio in most european union banks.

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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 August 1987?

August 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

Discover how August 1987 calendar looked like.

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