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May 09, 1987 was the 129th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is May 09, 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 May 09, 1987, who was born and died on May 09, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 09, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. (I Just) Died In Your Arms by Cutting Crew), movies (e.g. Beverly Hills Cop II, directed by Tony Scott), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 9th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 09, 1987?
- May 09, 1987: What happened on that day?
- May 09, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 09, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 09, 1987?
- May 09, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 09, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- May 09, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 09, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- May 09, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 09, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 09, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 09, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 09, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 09, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on May 09, 1987?
What day of the week was May 09, 1987?
May 09, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 09, 1987:
- 183 die aboard a polish jetliner that crashes in warsaw
- Actor tom cruise (27) and actress mimi rogers (33), marry
- Oriole eddie murray is 1st to switch hit hrs in 2 consecutive games
- A polish lot ilyushin il-62m ''tadeusz kosciuszko'' (sp-lbg) crashes after takeoff in warsaw, poland, killing 183 people.
- Lot flight 5055 crashes after takeoff in warsaw, poland, killing all 183 people on board.
May 09, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 09, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 9th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 09, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 09, 1987 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 May 09, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 03:52 pm and setting at 04:04 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1987 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1987.
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Who was born on May 09, 1987?
Famous people born on May 09, 1987:
- Kevin Gameiro
French footballer.
- Aneurin Barnard
Aneurin barnard is a welsh actor known for his roles in films such as dunkirk and the goldfinch.
- Scott Bolton
Australian rugby league player.
- Travis Turner
Tv actor.
- Vitaliy Pushkar
Ukrainian race car driver.
- Dan Cole (rugby union)
- Tamás Kiss
- Lee Sang-ho
- Nanjangud Shivananju Manju
- Dennis Telgenkamp
- Thanasīs Papageōrgiou
- Sergio Peña
- Dan Cole
- Andrea Dianetti
- Grigorij Falko
- Eugene Jones III
Whose famous birthday is on May 9th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 9th:
![Noah Centineo]()
Noah CentineoNoah centineo is a popular tv actor known for his roles in teen romantic comedies and dramas.
![Albert Finney]()
Albert FinneyAlbert finney was a british actor known for his roles in films such as tom jones, erin brockovich, and murder on the orient express.
![Rosario Dawson]()
Rosario DawsonRosario dawson is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'rent', 'sin city', and 'men in black ii'.
![Billy Joel]()
Billy JoelAfter 15 years of preparation, an american singer was inducted into the songwriters hall of fame.
![John Corbett]()
John CorbettJohn corbett is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as sex and the city and northern exposure.
![Candice Bergen]()
Candice BergenAmerican actress and model.
![Pierre Desproges]()
Pierre DesprogesFrench humorist, well-known for his elaborate, eloquent, and, above all, vicious diatribes that criticize everything and everyone.
![Kevin Peter Hall]()
Kevin Peter HallActor harry & hendersons, dies from aids at age 35.
![Glenda Jackson]()
Glenda JacksonBritish actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...
![Joan Sims]()
Joan SimsActress (carry on behind carry on cleo).
May 09, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 11 months old,
or 443 months and 14 days old,
or 1928 weeks and 3 days old,
or 13499 days old,
if you were born on May 09, 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 May 09, 1987?
There are 16 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 9th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 09, 1987.
May 09, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 09, 1987:
- Obafemi Awolowo
Nigerian lawyer and politician (d. 1987).
- Brian Shenton
- Jimmy Kruger
What famous deaths happened on May 9th?
Famous deaths on May 9th:
![Lena Horne]()
Lena HorneAmerican actress and singer with depth and character.
![Alice Faye]()
Alice FayeAmerican actress and singer (d. 1998).
![Marion Lorne]()
Marion LorneActress (aunt clara bewitched), dies in 1981.
![Alan King]()
Alan KingAmerican screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 2004).
![Elizabeth Wilson]()
Elizabeth WilsonAmerican actress (d. 2015).
- Joahan Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
German poet, philosopher, and playwright known for his works such as William Tell.
- Elliett Grant Watson
Renowned biologist known for contributions to evolutionary theory.
- Elizabth Neuffer
Renowned journalist known for her coverage of war and conflict zones.
- Niquita Burrell
American singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs.
May 09, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 09, 1987:
- Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet Union ? Victory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War".
- Our Lady of Flanders
- Roman Empire ? Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
- Jersey, Guernsey ? Liberation Day (commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II).
- European Union ? Europe day, commemorating the "Schuman declaration".
Saints celebrated on May 09, 1987:
- Saint Tudi
- Saint Pachomius (died 346)
- Saint Gerontius (died 501)
- Saint Carolina
May 09, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 09, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 4th and May 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 09, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 1987 was (I Just) Died In Your Arms by Cutting Crew, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.
May 09, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 09, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 4th and May 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died In Your Arms
- Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
- U2 - With Or Without You
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over
May 09, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.
May 09, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 09, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 4th and May 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- Judy Boucher - Can't Be With You Tonight
- Tom Jones - A Boy From Nowhere
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Labi Siffre - (Something Inside) So Strong
May 09, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 1987 was There's Nothing Better Than Love by Luther Vandross with Gregory Hines, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.
May 09, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 09, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 4th and May 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Luther Vandross with Gregory Hines - There's Nothing Better Than Love
- Atlantic Starr - Always
- Smokey Robinson - Just To See Her
- Cameo - Back And Forth
- The System - Don't Disturb This Groove
May 09, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 09, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.
May 09, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 09, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 4th and May 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Braulio - En bancarrota
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Emmanuel - Es mi mujer
- Veronica Castro - Macumba
- Lorenzo Antonio - Doce rosas
May 09, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 09, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Beverly Hills Cop II
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Tony Scott
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Jürgen Prochnow, Ronny Cox
Country: United States of America
Intervista
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Federico Fellini
Starring: Sergio Rubini, Antonella Ponziani, Maurizio Mein, Paola Liguori
Country: Italy
Dark Age
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Arch Nicholson
Starring: John Jarratt, Nikki Coghill, Max Phipps, Burnham Burnham
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
Ernest Goes to Camp
Release year: 1987
Directed by: John R. Cherry III
Starring: Jim Varney, Victoria Racimo, John Vernon, Iron Eyes Cody
May 09, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 09, 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
May 09, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 09, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
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.
The Enigma Of Arrival
By: V. S. Naipaul
This is the story of one writer's journey from one place to the next, from the British colony in Trinidad to the ancient English countryside, and from one mental state to the next.
Bolt
By: Dick Francis
Kit Fielding will stop the slaughter of racehorses. It's not an easy task when you consider that Kit Fielding is now the international arms dealer and his adoration for the woman he loves.
May 09, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 09, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Arkanoid - Revenge of Doh
Bonecruncher
Captain Silver
Dynamite Bowl
Artelius
Who was the US President on May 09, 1987?
On May 09, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 09, 1987?
On May 09, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 09, 1987?
On May 09, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 9th?
May 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of May. 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 May 9th, such as:
- 2019 - North korean missile testing: south korean military claims north korea launched an "unidentified" projectile into the sea. this marks the second north korean weapons test in one week.
- 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: five officers were killed in a jakarta detention center for terrorists' revolt while a sixth was held hostage. negotiators agree to an audience with the rioters as well as aman abdurrahman (an inmate who heads isil in indonesia), according to a request.
- 2017 - Syria-united states relations, turkey-united states relations: president donald trump approves an arms agreement with the syrian kurds to aid the syrian democratic forces against the islamic state of iraq (isil) despite opposition from turkey.
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 May 1987?
May 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
