Sunday November 8, 1987
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It was Sunday, under the sign of Scorpio (see planets position on November 8, 1987). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Kazuchika Okada and Sam Bradford.
In that special week of November people in US were listening to I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany.
In UK China In Your Hand by T'Pau was in the top 5 hits.
Flowers in the Attic, directed by Jeffrey Bloom, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987
while Legacy by James A. Michener was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Die Hausmeisterin.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Beyond Dark Castle or Bio Senshi Dan: Increaser to no Tatakai.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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What the sky looked like on 8 November 1987
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Historical Events
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Famous Birthdays:
- Kazuchika Okada
- Sam Bradford: American football player and winner of the 2008 Heisman Trophy.
- Samantha Droke: TV Actress.
- Caroline Hjelt: DJ.
- Rachele Brooke Smith: Actress.
- Maryjun Takahashi: Japanese model and actress.
- Édgar Benítez: Paraguayan footballer.
- Erica Mena: Model.
Facts:
- 11 die as a bomb planted by Irish Republican Army explodes
- IRA-bomb attack in Enniskillen North Ireland, 11 killed
- Yuko Moriguchi wins LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic
- Remembrance Day Bombing: A Provisional IRA bomb explodes in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland during a ceremony honouring those who had died in wars involving British forces. Twelve people are killed and sixty-three wounded.
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Sport Games on 8 November 1987
NFL
American Football- Atlanta Falcons - Cleveland Browns : 3 - 38
- Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 26 - 24
- Dallas Cowboys - Detroit Lions : 17 - 27
- Denver Broncos - Buffalo Bills : 14 - 21
Planetary positions on this day

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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1987?
- LIFE: Vietnam POWs
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: The Stock Market Crash -- Nov. 2, 1987
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9088
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1987
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 1987 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now
- Madonna - Causing A Commotion
- Billy Idol - Mony Mony Live
- Fleetwood Mac - Little Lies
- Michael Jackson - Bad
- Bill Medley - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
- Swing Out Sister - Breakout
- Bruce Springsteen - Brilliant Disguise
- Expose - Let Me Be The One
- Pet Shop Boys - It's A Sin
Top #10 R&B songs
Top #10 Latin songs
- Ahora Te Puedes Marchar - Luis Miguel
- Los Lobos - La Bamba
- Julio Iglesias - Que no se rompa la noche
- Beatriz Adriana - La luna sera la luna
- Wilkins - Margarita
- Danny Rivera - Amar o morir
- Nelson Ned - Me Pase De La Cuenta
- Mi Hombre - Pandora
- No Se Murio El Amor - Mijares
- Siempre Siempre - Al Bano Y Romina Power
Top #5 songs in the UK
- T'Pau - China In Your Hand
- Got My Mind Set On You - George Harrison
- Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
- You Win Again - The Bee Gees
- Rick Astley - Whenever You Need Somebody
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
It'S All In The Playing
The fifth volume in one of the most extraordinary personal odysseys of the twentieth century. Don't Fall Off the Mountain, You Can Get There From Here, Out on a Limb, Dancing in the Light
More infoCultural Literacy
In this forceful manifesto, Hirsch argues that children in the U.S. are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society.
More infoVideogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?