What happened on Friday June 12, 1987?

Here's what happened on June 12, 1987:

• Reagan's Berlin Wall Challenge U.S. President Ronald Reagan delivered a powerful speech at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, challenging Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to 'Tear down this wall!' This iconic moment symbolized the United States' stance against Soviet oppression and became a pivotal moment in Cold War diplomacy.
• Bokassa Sentenced for Crimes The Central African Republic's former Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa was sentenced to death for numerous human rights violations and atrocities committed during his 13-year authoritarian rule, marking a significant moment of judicial accountability for a deposed dictator.

Events in 1987

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

Magazines from Jun. 12, 1987

Newspapers from Jun. 12, 1987

June 12, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 163rd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 1987 can also be written as 6/12/1987 in the US and as 12/6/1987 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 1987 in June 1987 calendar

Famous people born on June 12, 1987:

• Abbey Lee

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• Julia Dujmovits

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on June 12th

Famous people died on June 12, 1987:

• Paul Janes

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on June 12th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 1987 was Always by Atlantic Starr, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Atlantic Starr - Always
2. Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin' On
3. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
4. Genesis - In Too Deep
5. Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 12, 1987 was I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
2. The Firm - Star Trekkin'
3. Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now
4. Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
5. George Michael - I Want Your Sex

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 12, 1987 was Rock Steady by The Whispers, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. The Whispers - Rock Steady
2. Herb Alpert - Diamonds
3. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
4. Club Nouveau - Why You Treat Me So Bad
5. Nona Hendryx - Why Should I Cry?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 12, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 08:54 pm and setting at 06:47 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 12, 1987

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Someone born on June 12, 1987 is:

37 years 11 months old,

or 455 months and 2 days old,

or 1978 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13851 days old,

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

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 12th 2025.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 12, 1987.

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