Friday July 10, 1987
US date format: 7/10/1987, UK date format: 10/7/1987
It was Friday, under the sign of Cancer (see birth chart on July 10, 1987). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Rebecca Sugar .
In that special week of July people in US were listening to Alone by Heart.
In UK It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys was in the top 5 hits.
Wish You Were Here, directed by David Leland, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987
while More Die Of Heartbreak by Saul Bellow was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Fridolin.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Flying Dragon: The Secret Scroll or Doremikko.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays
- Mauritania - Armed Forces Day
- Bahamas - Independence Day
- Silence Day - celebrated by followers of Meher Baba
- Ancient Latvia - Septinu Bralu Diena observed
Famous Birthday
- Rebecca Sugar: Artist.
Famous Deaths
- John H Hammond: American record producer (Born 1910).
- John Hammond: American inventor known as "The Father...
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Wish You Were Here
Directed by: David Leland
Starring: Emily Lloyd, Trudi Cavanagh, Clare Clifford, Barbara Durkin
Summer School
Directed by: Carl Reiner
Starring: Mark Harmon, Kirstie Alley, Robin Thomas, Patrick Labyorteaux
Country: United States of America
Love Rites
Directed by: Walerian Borowczyk
Starring: Marina Pierro, Mathieu Carrière, Josy Bernard, Isabelle Tinard
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Directed by: Sidney J. Furie
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Jackie Cooper
Country: United States of America
Sien nui yau wan
Directed by: Siu-Tung Ching
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Joey Wang, Wu Ma, Wai Lam
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of July 10, 1987?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
- Heart - Alone
- Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- Bob Seger - Shakedown
- Kenny G - Songbird
- The System - Don't Disturb This Groove
- Expose - Point Of No Return
- Pseudo Echo - Funkytown
- Crowded House - Something So Strong
- Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
- U2 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #10 R&B songs
- Stephanie Mills - I Feel Good All Over
- Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- The Isley Brothers - Smooth Sailin' Tonight
- Regina Belle - Show Me The Way
- Jonathan Butler - Lies
- Alexander O'Neal - Fake
- LL Cool J - I'm Bad
- 4 By Four - Want You For My Girlfriend
- Jody Watley - Still A Thrill
- Janet Jackson - The Pleasure Principle
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Fridolin
Adventurer
Hard Knocks
A mellor tv do mundo
Dennis O'Neill
Days to next July 10
If July 10, 1987 is your birthday you're 33 years, 2 months, 11 days old and you'll celebrate your next birthday in 9 months, 19 days.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in July 1987?
- LIFE: The Great Outdoors
- Time: 'We The People' depicts the 200th anniversary of the Constitution and the ethnic diversity of the Un
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9070
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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More Die Of Heartbreak
By: Saul Bellow
Kenneth Trachtenberg, the witty and eccentric narrator of More Die of Heartbreak, has left his native Paris for the Midwest.
Heiress
By: Janet Dailey
In Heiress, two sisters meet at the funeral of one of the most prestigious men in the country, Dean Lawson, their father.
Empire
By: Gore Vidal
"Mr. Vidal demonstrates a political imagination and insider's sagacity equaled by no other practicing fiction writer I can think of. And like the earlier novels in his historical cycle, Empire is
The Great Depression Of 1990
By: Ravi Batra
From Jacket Flap: Startling in its revelations, bold in its predictions, and overwhelmingly convincing in the evidence it offers, "The Great Depression of 1990" demonstrates that we are headed toward an
Life And Death In Shanghai
By: Nien Cheng
A first-hand account of China's cultural revolution. Nien Cheng, an anglophile and fluent English-speaker who worked for Shell in Shanghai under Mao, was put under house arrest by Red Guards in
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
ALF: The First Adventure
Flying Dragon: The Secret Scroll
ATV Simulator
Doremikko
Dizzy - The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure
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