What happened on Saturday, October 3, 1987?

Here's what happened on October 03, 1987:

• Benito Santiago's 34-game hitting streak ends On October 3, 1987, San Diego Padres catcher Benito Santiago's 34-game hitting streak was halted by Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Orel Hershiser. Santiago went 0-for-3 in the game, which the Padres won 1-0. This streak remains the longest by a catcher and a rookie in Major League Baseball history. source: washingtonpost.com
• Death of Finnish artist Kalervo Palsa Kalervo Palsa, a Finnish artist known for his fantastic expressionism, died on October 3, 1987, in Kittilä, Finland. He passed away in his studio cabin, which he referred to as "Getsemane," after developing pneumonia. Palsa's works often explored themes of sexuality and the macabre, and he left behind a significant artistic legacy. source: palsamuseo.fi

Events in 1987

October 03, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from October 1987

Newspapers from Oct. 03, 1987

October 03, 1987 was a Saturday and it was the 276th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1987 can also be written as 10/3/1987 in the US and as 3/10/1987 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1987 in October 1987 calendar

Famous people born on October 03, 1987:

• Zuleyka Rivera

  Puerto Rican model and actress who was crowned Miss Universe in 2006, gaining international recognition for her beauty and charisma.

• Danny Willett

  Professional golfer from England who made history by winning the prestigious Masters Tournament in 2016, marking a significant achievement...

• Kaci Lynn Battaglia

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on October 3rd

Famous people died on October 03, 1987:

• Jean Anouilh

  Prominent French dramatist who significantly influenced post-World War II theater.

• Hans Gál

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on October 3rd

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 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 03, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 03, 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 3rd is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 03, 1987 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 03, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:02 pm and setting at 03:40 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 03, 1987

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Someone born on October 03, 1987 is:

38 years 10 months old,

or 466 months

or 2026 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14184 days old,

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There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 3rd 2026.

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

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

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