What happened on Monday October 12, 1987?

Here's what happened on October 12, 1987:

• Costa Rican President Wins Nobel Peace Prize Oscar Arias, President of Costa Rica, is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his significant diplomatic efforts in resolving conflicts in Central America during the 1980s, particularly his work in promoting peace negotiations between warring factions in the region.
• George Harrison Releases Hit Single George Harrison releases the single 'Got My Mind Set On You', which becomes his third solo #1 hit and notably the last chart-topping single by any member of The Beatles, marking a significant moment in pop music history.
• Minnesota Twins Advance to World Series The Minnesota Twins defeat the Detroit Tigers in the American League Championship Series (ALCS), securing their place in the 1987 World Series and setting the stage for a memorable baseball season.
• Country Music Awards Highlight At the 21st Country Music Association Awards, Hank Williams Jr. receives recognition, further establishing his prominence in the country music scene.
• Noemi Batki Noemi Batki, an Italian diver, is noted on this date. Additional context about her specific achievements or significance is not provided.

Events in 1987

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

Magazines from Oct. 12, 1987

Newspapers from Oct. 12, 1987

October 12, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 285th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1987 can also be written as 10/12/1987 in the US and as 12/10/1987 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 1987 in October 1987 calendar

Famous people born on October 12, 1987:

• Daniil Simkin

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on October 12th

Famous people died on October 12, 1987:

• Philleo Nash

  American anthropologist and government official who served as the 33rd Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin from 1959 to 1961 as a Democrat.

• Alf Landon

  American lieutenant and politician, 26th governor of kansas (b. 1887).

• Fahri Korutürk

  Turkish commander and politician, 6th president of turkey (b. 1903).

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on October 12th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1987 was Lost In Emotion by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Lost In Emotion
2. Prince - U Got The Look
3. Europe - Carrie
4. Michael Jackson - Bad
5. Madonna - Causing A Commotion

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1987 was You Win Again by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. The Bee Gees - You Win Again
2. MARRS - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance)
3. Abigail Mead & Nigel Goulding - Full Metal Jacket (I Wanna Be Your Drill Instructor)
4. Jan Hammer - Crockett's Theme
5. Michael Jackson - Bad

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1987 was Bad by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Michael Jackson - Bad
2. Glenn Jones - We've Only Just Begun (The Romance Is Not Over)
3. Stephanie Mills - (You're Puttin') A Rush On Me
4. Jody Watley - Don't You Want Me
5. Ray Parker Jr. - I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep Alone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 12, 1987 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 12, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 09:41 pm and setting at 01:59 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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Your place in the Universe on October 12, 1987

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Someone born on October 12, 1987 is:

37 years 7 months old,

or 451 months and 2 days old,

or 1961 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13729 days old,

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

There are 151 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 12th 2025.

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

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

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