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April 08, 1987 was the 98th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is April 08, 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 April 08, 1987, who was born and died on April 08, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 08, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship), movies (e.g. Opera, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 8th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 08, 1987?
- April 08, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 08, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 08, 1987?
- April 08, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 08, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- April 08, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 08, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- April 08, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 08, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 08, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 08, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 08, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on April 08, 1987?
What day of the week was April 08, 1987?
April 08, 1987 was a Wednesday and it was the 98th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 08, 1987 can also be written as 4/8/1987 in the US and as 8/4/1987 in UK and Europe.
April 08, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 08, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 8th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 08, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 08, 1987 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 01:49 pm and setting at 04:35 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 15, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1987.
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Who was born on April 08, 1987?
Famous people born on April 08, 1987:
- Chrisma Duclos
French gymnast who achieved great success in international competitions.
- Shareece Wright
Former NFL cornerback known for his tenacity on the field.
- Leanny Müller
Leanny Müller is a former professional tennis player from Germany who specialized in singles and doubles events.
- Abdelhamid Abaaoud
Terrorist belgian-moroccan (d. 2015).
- Jeremy Hellickson
American baseball player.
- Elton John
Trinidadian footballer.
- Sam Rapira
New zealand rugby league player.
- Royston Drenthe
Dutch footballer.
- Barry Taylor
Youtube star.
- Razzbowski
Youtube star.
Whose famous birthday is on April 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 8th:
![Patricia Arquette]()
Patricia ArquetteAmerican actress.
![Jacques Brel]()
Jacques BrelBelgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.
![Chris Kyle]()
Chris KyleChris kyle was a highly decorated us navy seal sniper known for his autobiography 'american sniper' and his service during the iraq war.
![Taylor Kitsch]()
Taylor KitschTaylor kitsch is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv series friday night lights and films such as x-men origins: wolverine and...
![Julian Lennon]()
Julian LennonBritish singer, musician, and singer, julian lennon is the son of john lennon (and his first wife cynthia).
![Biz Markie]()
Biz MarkieBiz markie was an american rapper, singer, dj, and record producer known for his hit single 'just a friend'.
![John Schneider]()
John SchneiderJohn schneider is an american actor best known for his role as bo duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.
![Franco Corelli]()
Franco CorelliItalian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.
![John Gavin]()
John GavinHispanic-american diplomat and actor.
![Robert Kiyosaki]()
Robert KiyosakiCashflow technologies was co-founded by an american businessman.
April 08, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 37 years and 15 days old,
or 444 months and 15 days old,
or 1932 weeks and 6 days old,
or 13530 days old,
if you were born on April 08, 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 April 08, 1987?
There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 8th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 08, 1987.
April 08, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 08, 1987:
- Francis C Denebrink
At 90 years old, a us naval officer (wwii, wwii, korea), dies.
What famous deaths happened on April 8th?
Famous deaths on April 8th:
![Annette Funicello]()
Annette FunicelloAmerican actress.
![Ben Johnson]()
Ben Johnson100m runner (1988 olympics - gold medalist, disqualified).
![Sara Montiel]()
Sara MontielSpanish-mexican actress and singer (b. 1928).
![Claire Trevor]()
Claire TrevorAmerican singer and actress (d. 2000).
![María Félix]()
María FélixMexican film actress.
![Lars Hanson]()
Lars HansonSwedish actor, flesh & devil, dies at 78 after a long battle with illness.
![Frank Milan]()
Frank MilanActor (witness), passes away at 71.
![Arleen Whelan]()
Arleen WhelanDeaths of a stroke at the 78.
- Siler Picasso
Siler Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
- Majour Picasso
A Spanish artist, Picasso is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, known for his pioneering work in Cubism.
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April 08, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 08, 1987:
- Buddha's Birthday in Japan
Saints celebrated on April 08, 1987:
- Saint Constance
- Saint Walter of Pontoise (died 1099)
- Saint Julie Billiart of Namur (died 1816).
April 08, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 08, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 6th and April 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 08, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.
April 08, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 08, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
- Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
- Genesis - Tonight, Tonight, Tonight
- Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over
April 08, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1987 was La Isla Bonita by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.
April 08, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 08, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Ferry Aid - Let It Be
- Mel & Kim - Respectable
- Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
- Judy Boucher - Can't Be With You Tonight
April 08, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1987 was Sign 'O' The Times by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.
April 08, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 08, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Prince - Sign 'O' The Times
- Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
- Herb Alpert - Keep Your Eye On Me
- Kool & The Gang - Stone Love
- Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
April 08, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 08, 1987 was Es mi mujer by Emmanuel, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.
April 08, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 08, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Emmanuel - Es mi mujer
- Veronica Castro - Macumba
- Daniela Romo - De mi enamorate
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Braulio - En bancarrota
April 08, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 08, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo
Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon
Country: Italy
Prick Up Your Ears
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Starring: Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn
Zhong hua zhan shi
Release year: 1987
Directed by: David Chung
Starring: Michelle Yeoh, Richard Ng, Tung-Shing Yee, Lowell Lo
Wild Thing
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Max Reid
Starring: Robert Knepper, Kathleen Quinlan, Robert Davi, Maury Chaykin
April 08, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 08, 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:
Roxie
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Nick Frangione
Albert Schweitzer
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Gavin Millar
April 08, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 08, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Windmills Of The Gods
By: Sidney Sheldon
She is at the edge of East-West conflict, a beautiful, accomplished scholar who suddenly became our new ambassador to an Iron Curtain nation, a woman who is about.
The Fatal Shore
By: Robert Hughes
History of Australia's birth is a story about the brutality and suffering of England's notorious convict transport system.
It
By: Stephen King
Stephen King's classic, terrifying #1 New York Times bestseller is now a major motion movie. It tells the story of seven adults returning to their hometown to face a horror they first encountered as teens...an evil that doesn't have a …
Destiny
By: Sally Beauman
Helene and Edward. It was more than a coincidence that they met. It was more than just passion when they fell in love. They thought they had lost it all.
Flight Of The Intruder
By: Stephen Coonts
FLIGHT OF THE INTRODER was a smash bestseller and spent more than six months on The New York Times Bestseller List. It became an instant classic.
April 08, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 08, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
The Fool's Errand
American Speedway
Esper Dream
Alternative World Games
Bubble Ghost
Who was the US President on April 08, 1987?
On April 08, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 1987?
On April 08, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 08, 1987?
On April 08, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 8th?
April 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of April. 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 April 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Tripoli international airport is retaken by forces loyal to the government of national accord from the libyan national army.
- 2018 - 2018 douma chemical attacks: according to the white helmets, at least 70 people died in yesterday's chemical weapons attack in douma (syria). russia and the syrian government deny any chemical attack. (bbc). president donald trump warned russia and iran about bashar al-assad's support and called him "animal assad".
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: an american special forces soldier is killed in action against isil militants in afghanistan’s eastern nangarhar province.
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 April 1987?
April 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
