What happened on Sunday July 12, 1987?

About July 12th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a groundbreaking meeting, 50 white South Africans engage in discussions with representatives from the African National Congress (ANC) in Dakar, Senegal. This meeting represents an important step towards dialogue and potential reconciliation during the apartheid era.
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 1987 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Alone by Heart
  • #1 UK song: It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

More about July 12th, 1987? See below for more news and curiosities on July 12th, 1987.

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July 12, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 1987:

  • White South Africans Meet ANC Representatives In a groundbreaking meeting, 50 white South Africans engage in discussions with representatives from the African National Congress (ANC) in Dakar, Senegal. This meeting represents an important step towards dialogue and potential reconciliation during the apartheid era.
  • USSR Delegation Visits Israel A historic diplomatic breakthrough occurs as a Soviet delegation lands in Israel, marking the first such visit in two decades. This event signifies a potential thawing of Cold War tensions and represents a significant moment in diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Israel.
  • Kent Tekulve Milestone Game Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Kent Tekulve reaches a significant career milestone by pitching his 900th game in relief, showcasing remarkable durability and consistency in Major League Baseball.
  • US Seniors Golf Open The 8th US Seniors Golf Open is held, with legendary golfer Gary Player competing in the tournament.
  • du Maurier Golf Classic The 15th du Maurier Golf Classic takes place, with Jody Rosenthal participating in the tournament.

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July 12, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 12, 1987?


July 12, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 193rd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1987 can also be written as 7/12/1987 in the US and as 12/7/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 12, 1987?


Famous people born on July 12, 1987:

  • Matthew Mdot Finley

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July 12, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 6th and July 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 12, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1987 was Alone by Heart, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

  1. - Alone youtube
  2. - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) youtube
  3. - Shakedown youtube
  4. - Songbird youtube
  5. - Don't Disturb This Groove youtube

July 12, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 12, 1987 was It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

  1. - It's A Sin youtube
  2. - Under The Boardwalk youtube
  3. - Who's That Girl youtube
  4. - Always youtube
  5. - Wishing Well youtube

July 12, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 12, 1987 was I Feel Good All Over by Stephanie Mills, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

  1. - I Feel Good All Over
  2. - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) youtube
  3. - Smooth Sailin' Tonight
  4. - Show Me The Way
  5. - Lies
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July 12, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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July 12, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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July 12, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 1987 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 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 July 12, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 09:31 pm and setting at 08:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1987.

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How old is someone born on July 12, 1987?


Someone born on July 12, 1987 is:

37 years 10 months old,

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or 1977 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13843 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 1987?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 12, 1987?

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