What happened on Saturday October 10, 1987?

About October 10th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: A groundbreaking event occurred on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., with the first mass same-sex wedding ceremony, featuring nearly 7,000 attendees and signaling growing LGBTQ+ visibility and advocacy.
  • Day of the week: October 10th, 1987 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Here I Go Again by Whitesnake
  • #1 UK song: You Win Again by The Bee Gees
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

More about October 10th, 1987? See below for more news and curiosities on October 10th, 1987.

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October 10, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 10, 1987:

  • First Mass Same-Sex Wedding Ceremony A groundbreaking event occurred on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., with the first mass same-sex wedding ceremony, featuring nearly 7,000 attendees and signaling growing LGBTQ+ visibility and advocacy.
  • Jesse Jackson Launches Presidential Campaign Civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson announced his second campaign for the U.S. Presidency, continuing his efforts to promote social justice and increase minority representation in national politics.
  • Bruce Springsteen Releases 'Tunnel of Love' Bruce Springsteen released his critically acclaimed ninth studio album 'Tunnel of Love', which explored themes of love, relationships, and personal struggles, further solidifying his status as a prominent rock musician.
  • Record-Breaking Stock Trading Day The New York Stock Exchange experienced an unprecedented trading volume, with 338,500,000 shares traded, reflecting significant market activity and economic dynamics of the late 1980s.
  • Fiji Becomes a Republic On October 10, 1987, Fiji transitioned from a British Commonwealth realm to a republic, marking a significant moment in the nation's post-colonial political history.
  • Garfield Park Nature Center Opens The Garfield Park Nature Center was inaugurated as the latest addition to the Cleveland Metroparks system, expanding public access to natural environments and environmental education.
  • Stefan Bailey: English Footballer Stefan Bailey, an English football player, was noted in records for this date, though specific details about his career or achievements are limited.

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October 10, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 10, 1987?


October 10, 1987 was a Saturday and it was the 283rd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 1987 can also be written as 10/10/1987 in the US and as 10/10/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 10, 1987?


Famous people born on October 10, 1987:

  • Ryan Mathews

    Professional American football running back who played for the San Diego Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles during his NFL career.

  • Colin Slade

    New Zealand rugby player who competed at professional levels in rugby union.

  • Scottie Reynolds
  • Nicolas Robin
  • Carla Esparza
  • Valentina Favazza
  • Vagiz Galiulin
  • Gabriele Gori
  • Bjarne Ingebretsen
  • Samuel Kini
  • Bohdan Kohut
  • Manasvi Mamgai
  • Cyril Muta
  • David Muta
  • Elvin Ramírez
  • Cecoy Robinson
  • Adrián Scifo
  • Arvydas Šikšnius

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October 10, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 10, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 5th and October 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 10, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1987 was Here I Go Again by Whitesnake, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

  1. - Here I Go Again youtube
  2. - Lost In Emotion youtube
  3. - Carrie youtube
  4. - I Heard A Rumour youtube
  5. - U Got The Look youtube

October 10, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 10, 1987 was You Win Again by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

  1. - You Win Again youtube
  2. - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance) youtube
  3. - Full Metal Jacket (I Wanna Be Your Drill Instructor) youtube
  4. - Crockett's Theme youtube
  5. - Bad youtube

October 10, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 1987 was (You're Puttin') A Rush On Me by Stephanie Mills, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

  1. - (You're Puttin') A Rush On Me
  2. - Didn't We Almost Have It All youtube
  3. - We've Only Just Begun (The Romance Is Not Over)
  4. - Just That Type Of Girl
  5. - Bad youtube
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October 10, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

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October 10, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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October 10, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 10, 1987 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 08:09 pm and setting at 12:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1987.

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How old is someone born on October 10, 1987?


Someone born on October 10, 1987 is:

37 years 7 months old,

or 451 months and 4 days old,

or 1961 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13731 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 1987?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1987?

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