What happened on Friday December 04, 1987?

Here's what happened on December 04, 1987:

• IBM Launches OS/2 Standard Edition IBM releases the first copies of OS/2 Standard Edition 1.0, a significant milestone in personal computing operating systems during the late 1980s technology landscape.
• Ivan Lendl Wins ATP Masters Grand Prix Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia secures his third consecutive season-ending ATP Masters Grand Prix tennis title by decisively defeating Mats Wilander of Sweden 6–2, 6–2, 6–3 in the final at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
• Speed Skating World Record Karlstad sets a world record in the 10 km speed skating event with a time of 13:48.51, marking a significant achievement in winter sports.

Events in 1987

December 04, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 04, 1987

Newspapers from Dec. 04, 1987

December 04, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 338th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1987 can also be written as 12/4/1987 in the US and as 4/12/1987 in UK and Europe.

December 04, 1987 in December 1987 calendar

Famous people born on December 04, 1987:

• Alicia Sacramone

  Accomplished American gymnast who competed at the highest levels of international gymnastics, winning multiple Olympic and World...

• Orlando Brown

  American actor known for his roles in Disney Channel productions and various television series, with a career spanning acting and music.

• Michael Angarano

  American actor known for roles in films like 'Sky High', 'The Forbidden Kingdom', and various independent movies.

• Dree Hemingway

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on December 4th

Famous people died on December 04, 1987:

• Arnold Lobel

  American author and illustrator (b. 1933).

• Rouben Mamoulian

  Georgian-american director and screenwriter (b. 1897).

• Constantin Noica

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on December 4th

December 04, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1987 was Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
2. Bill Medley - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
3. George Michael - Faith
4. Richard Marx - Should've Known Better
5. Whitesnake - Is This Love

December 04, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1987 was China In Your Hand by T'Pau, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. T'Pau - China In Your Hand
2. George Harrison - Got My Mind Set On You
3. Rick Astley - Whenever You Need Somebody
4. The Bee Gees - You Win Again
5. The Communards - Never Can Say Goodbye

December 04, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 04, 1987 was Skeletons by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. Stevie Wonder - Skeletons
2. Earth, Wind & Fire - System of Survival
3. Roger - I Want To Be Your Man
4. Alexander O'Neal - Criticize
5. Miles Jaye - Let's Start Love Over

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 04, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 04, 1987 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 December 04, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:40 pm and setting at 07:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 05, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Dec 05, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on December 04, 1987

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Someone born on December 04, 1987 is:

37 years 1 month old,

or 445 months and 9 days old,

or 1936 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13555 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1987?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 04, 1987.

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