What happened on Monday January 05, 1987?

Here's what happened on January 05, 1987:

• Landmark Surrogate Motherhood Legal Case Begins The highly controversial Baby M case commences in Hackensack, New Jersey, involving a complex legal dispute over surrogate motherhood rights. The case centers on Mary Beth Whitehead, who agreed to be artificially inseminated and bear a child for William and Elizabeth Stern, but later refused to relinquish the child after birth.
• Reagan's Health Raises Presidential Fitness Questions U.S. President Ronald Reagan undergoes prostate surgery, sparking widespread speculation about his physical condition and ability to effectively continue serving as President. The medical procedure occurs during his second term, intensifying public and political discussions about presidential health and potential succession.

Events in 1987

January 05, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 05, 1987

Newspapers from Jan. 05, 1987

January 05, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 5th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1987 can also be written as 1/5/1987 in the US and as 5/1/1987 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 1987 in January 1987 calendar

Famous people born on January 05, 1987:

• Kristin Cavallari

  Kristin Cavallari is an American television personality, fashion designer, and entrepreneur who rose to fame through MTV reality shows...

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on January 5th

Famous people died on January 05, 1987:

• Margaret Laurence

  Renowned Canadian novelist and short story writer who significantly contributed to Canadian literature.

• Herman Smith-Johannsen

  Norwegian-born canadian cross-country skier (born 1875).

• Frank Stack

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on January 5th

January 05, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1987 was Walk Like An Egyptian by Bangles, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian
2. Duran Duran - Notorious
3. Gregory Abbott - Shake You Down
4. Wang Chung - Everybody Have Fun Tonight
5. Robbie Nevil - C'est La Vie

January 05, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 1987 was Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Jackie Wilson - Reet Petite
2. Steve 'Silk' Hurley - Jack Your Body
3. Alison Moyet - Is This Love
4. The Housemartins - Caravan Of Love
5. Elkie Brooks - No More The Fool

January 05, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 1987 was Control by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Janet Jackson - Control
2. Luther Vandross - Stop To Love
3. Kool & The Gang - Victory
4. Bobby Brown - Girlfriend
5. Ready For The World - Love You Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 05, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 05, 1987 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 January 05, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:03 am and setting at 11:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jan 15, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on January 05, 1987

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Someone born on January 05, 1987 is:

38 years 4 months old,

or 460 months and 8 days old,

or 2001 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14008 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 1987?

There are 237 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 05, 1987.

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