Friday July 10, 1987
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It was Friday, under the sign of Cancer (see planets position on July 10, 1987). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
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 Misery by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Fridolin.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Bionic Commando or Heavy Barrel.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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What the sky looked like on 10 July 1987
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 10 July 1987 ?
Holidays:
- Mauritania - Armed Forces Day
- Bahamas - Independence Day
- Silence Day - celebrated by followers of Meher Baba
- Ancient Latvia - Septinu Bralu Diena observed
Famous Deaths:
- John H Hammond: American record producer (Born 1910).
- John Hammond: American inventor known as "The Father of Radio Control" and son of mining engineer John Hays Hammond, Sr.
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Planetary positions on this day

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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
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1987
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of July 1987 ?
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 #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
Top #10 Latin songs
- Julio Iglesias - Lo Mejor De Tu Vida
- Amanda Miguel - El pecado
- Hasta Que Te Conoci - Juan Gabriel
- Los Bukis - Tu carcel
- Braulio - En bancarrota
- Amigo Mio - Jorge Muniz
- Doce rosas - Lorenzo Antonio
- Emmanuel - Solo
- Desnudate mujer - Franky Ruiz
- Lobo Domesticado - Tommy Olivencia
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
More Die Of Heartbreak
Kenneth Trachtenberg, the witty and eccentric narrator of More Die of Heartbreak, has left his native Paris for the Midwest.
More infoThe Haunted Mesa
The Navajo called them the Anasazi, the “ancient enemy,” and their abandoned cities haunt the canyons and plateaus of the Southwest.
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