Thursday September 03, 1987
US date format: 9/3/1987, UK date format: 3/9/1987
It was Thursday, under the sign of Virgo (see birth chart on September 3, 1987). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Michaël D'Almeida and Harshad Arora.
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 Fine Things by Danielle Steel was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Frank's Place.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Combat School or Dizzy - The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 03, 1987?
Events
- Coup in Burundi suspends constitution
- In a coup d'etat in Burundi, President Jean-Baptiste Bagaza is deposed by Major Pierre Buyoya.
Famous Birthday
- Michaël D'Almeida: French track racing cyclist.
- Meghan Duggan: American Olympic athlete, the hockey...
- Harshad Arora: TV Actor.
- James Neal: Hockey Player.
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Famous Deaths
- Morton Feldman: American composer and academic (d....
- Viktor P Nekrasov: Ukraine Architect / Author (Soldiers),...
- Vokopach Stalingrada / Kira Georgijevna: Dies at 76.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Princess Bride
Directed by: Rob Reiner
Starring: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon
Country: United States of America
Fatal Attraction
Directed by: Adrian Lyne
Starring: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Ellen Latzen
Country: United States of America
Baby Boom
Directed by: Charles Shyer
Starring: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Kristina Kennedy
Near Dark
Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow
Starring: Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton
Country: United States of America
The Dead
Directed by: John Huston
Starring: Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Helena Carroll, Cathleen Delany
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 03, 1987?
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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 #4 songs in the UK
- Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett - I Just Can't Stop Loving You
- Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- Spagna - Call Me
- Madonna - Who's That Girl
Top #10 R&B songs
- Force M.D.'s - Love Is A House
- Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett - I Just Can't Stop Loving You
- 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
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Frank's Place
Written by: Hugh Wilson
Directed by: Helaine Head
Starring: Tim Reid, Robert Harper, Daphne Reid, Francesca P. Roberts
Country: United States of America
G-Force: Guardians of Space
Fridolin
A Year in the Life
Written by: Joshua Brand, John Falsey
Starring: Richard Kiley, Trey Ames, Adam Arkin, Jayne Atkinson
Country: United States of America
Black Adder the Third
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Helen Atkinson Wood
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Days to next September 03
If September 03, 1987 is your birthday you're 33 years, 1 month, 28 days old and you'll celebrate your next birthday in 10 months, 3 days.
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
- RollingStone: Michael Jackson
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Fine Things
By: Danielle Steel
Smart, likable, Bernie Fine was the wonder boy of Wolff's, New York's most glamorous department store. A senior VP moving up, he arrives in San Fransisco to open a West Coast store.
Communion
By: Whitley Strieber
Thus begins the most astonishing true-life odyssey ever recorded—one man's riveting account of his extraordinary experiences with visitors from “elsewhere” .
Love, Medicine & Miracles
By: Bernie S. Siegel
Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant of the immune system. The truth is: love heals. Miracles happen to exceptional patients every day - patients who have the courage to love, those who have the courage to work with their …
Misery
By: Stephen King
The #1 national bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage by his “number one fan” and suffering a frightening case of writer’s block—that could prove fatal.
Patriot Games
By: Tom Clancy
From Tom Clancy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Jack Ryan novels--including his latest blockbusters Command Authority and Threat Vector--comes a gripping story of the Ryan family under
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Dance Aerobics
Combat School
Dizzy - The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure
Arumana no Kiseki
Blasteroids
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on September 03, 1987?
On September 03, 1987 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is September 03, 1987?
On September 03, 1987 the zodiac sign was Virgo.
Who was the US President on September 03, 1987?
On September 03, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 03, 1987?
On September 03, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 03, 1987?
On September 03, 1987 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on September 03, 1987?
On September 03, 1987 several famous people were born including, Michaël D'Almeida, Meghan Duggan, Harshad Arora.
Which famous people died on September 03, 1987?
Famous people died on September 03, 1987 include, Morton Feldman, Viktor P Nekrasov, Vokopach Stalingrada / Kira Georgijevna.
What was the number one song in September 03, 1987?
The number one song in the week of September 03, 1987 was La Bamba by Los Lobos in US and I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett in UK.
What were the top hits on September 03, 1987?
The top hits on September 03, 1987 were La Bamba by Los Lobos, I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson, Who's That Girl by Madonna in US and I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett, Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley in UK.
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