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May 14, 1987 was the 134th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 14, 1987 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 14, 1987, who was born and died on May 14, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 14, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. With Or Without You by U2), movies (e.g. Opera, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 14th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 14, 1987?
- May 14, 1987: What happened on that day?
- May 14, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 14, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 14, 1987?
- May 14, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 14, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- May 14, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 14, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- May 14, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 14, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 14, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 14, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 14, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 14, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on May 14, 1987?
What day of the week was May 14, 1987?
May 14, 1987 was a Thursday and it was the 134th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 14, 1987 can also be written as 5/14/1987 in the US and as 14/5/1987 in UK and Europe.
May 14, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 14, 1987:
- Little shop of horrors is released in germany
- Rita hayworth, american actress (gilda), dies of alzheimer's disease at age 68 (born 1918).
- Colt revolver (peacemaker) of 1873 sells for us$242,000.
- Fijian prime minister timoci bavadra is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by lieutenant colonel sitiveni rabuka.
May 14, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 14, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Discover the planets positions on May 14th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 14, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 14, 1987 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 14, 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 May 14, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 08:46 pm and setting at 06:52 am.
The previous full moon was on May 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1987.
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Who was born on May 14, 1987?
Famous people born on May 14, 1987:
![Zareen Khan]()
Zareen KhanIndian actress known for her roles in Bollywood films.
- Candice Accola
Candice accola is an american actress known for her role as caroline forbes on the tv show the vampire diaries.
- François Steyn
South african rugby player.
- Kenza Fourati
Kenza fourati is a tunisian model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in magazines such as vogue and elle.
- Hunter Parrish
Hunter parrish is an american actor known for his role as silas botwin in the tv series weeds.
- River Tam
River Tam is a character from the TV series 'Firefly' known for her exceptional intelligence and combat skills.
- Jeong Min-hyeong
South korean footballer (d. 2012).
- Franck Songo'o
Cameroonian footballer.
- Nikki Phillippi
Youtube star.
- Twinnie-Lee Moore
Stage actress.
- Marianne Vos
Athlete.
- Javid Samadov
- Leonel Schattmann
- Ari Freyr Skúlason
- Massimo Ungaro
- Jussi Vasara
Whose famous birthday is on May 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 14th:
![Robert Zemeckis]()
Robert ZemeckisRobert zemeckis is an american film director known for directing popular films such as back to the future, forrest gump, and cast away.
![Miranda Cosgrove]()
Miranda CosgroveMiranda cosgrove is an american singer and actress known for her role as carly shay on the nickelodeon tv series icarly.
![Waheeda Rehman]()
Waheeda RehmanWaheeda rehman is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in classic films of the 1950s and 1960s.
![Sofia Coppola]()
Sofia CoppolaSofia coppola is a renowned director known for her work on films such as lost in translation and the virgin suicides.
![Cate Blanchett]()
Cate BlanchettActress from australia.
![Patrick Bruel]()
Patrick BruelAlgerian/french actor/rock singer (coup de sirocco).
![George Lucas]()
George LucasAmerican filmmaker, writer, producer, and film genius.
![Tim Roth]()
Tim RothBritish actor of irish heritage (his father, "na(c), smith", was born in new-york).
![Amber Tamblyn]()
Amber TamblynAmerican actress, daughter of russ tamblyn, actor-dancer.
![Bobby Darin]()
Bobby DarinAmerican singer, actor and recording artist.
May 14, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 11 months old,
or 443 months and 5 days old,
or 1927 weeks and 1 day old,
or 13490 days old,
if you were born on May 14, 1987.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 14, 1987?
There are 25 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 14, 1987.
May 14, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 14, 1987:
- Ritta Hayworth
Ritta Hayworth was an American actress and dancer who was a major Hollywood star during the 1940s and 1950s.
- Vitomil Zupan
Slovene author, poet, and playwright (d. 1987).
What famous deaths happened on May 14th?
Famous deaths on May 14th:
![Frank Sinatra]()
Frank SinatraAmerican legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.
![Robert Stack]()
Robert StackAmerican actor nominated for seven emmys.
![Tim Conway]()
Tim ConwayAmerican comedian and actor.
![Wendy Hiller]()
Wendy HillerEngland, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).
![Powers Boothe]()
Powers BootheAmerican actor (b. 1948).
![Hugh Beaumont]()
Hugh BeaumontAmerican actor and director (d. 1982).
![Billie Burke]()
Billie BurkeAmerican actress best known for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in The Wizard of Oz.
![Enid Bennett]()
Enid BennettSilent film actress who later became a successful stage actress.
![Lyle Alzado]()
Lyle AlzadoNfl defense lineman, oakland raiders, dies from cancer at the age of 43.
- Doyle Brunson
American poker player who has been playing professionally for more than 50 years.
May 14, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 14, 1987:
- St. Victor and Corona
- St. Carthach the Younger
- DubsDay in Dublin Ireland (14th of May in 2006).
- Mother's Day in various countries (second Sunday of May in 2006).
- Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut, or Israeli Independence Day. The observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
- Paraguay - Flag Day.
- St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello
- St. Just
- St. Engelmer
- St. Vincent of Lerins
Observances on May 14, 1987:
- World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
May 14, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 14, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 11th and May 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 14, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 1987 was With Or Without You by U2, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 14, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 14, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- U2 - With Or Without You
- Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
- Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died In Your Arms
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Chris DeBurgh - The Lady In Red
May 14, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 14, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 14, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 14, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- Judy Boucher - Can't Be With You Tonight
- Tom Jones - A Boy From Nowhere
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Labi Siffre - (Something Inside) So Strong
May 14, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 1987 was Always by Atlantic Starr, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 14, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 14, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Atlantic Starr - Always
- Smokey Robinson - Just To See Her
- Cameo - Back And Forth
- Luther Vandross with Gregory Hines - There's Nothing Better Than Love
- Surface - Happy
May 14, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 14, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 14, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 14, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Braulio - En bancarrota
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Emmanuel - Es mi mujer
- Lucia Mendez - Castigame
- Veronica Castro - Macumba
May 14, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 14, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Opera
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Sebastiano Somma, Daria Nicolodi, Barbara Cupisti, Cristina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, Carola Stagnaro, William McNamara, Ian Charleson, Cristina Giachino, Francesca Cassola, Antonella Vitale, György Gyõriványi
Country: Italy
Summer Heat
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Michie Gleason
Starring: Lori Singer, Anthony Edwards, Bruce Abbott, Kathy Bates
Quella villa in fondo al parco
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo
Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon
Country: Italy
Beverly Hills Cop II
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Tony Scott
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Jürgen Prochnow, Ronny Cox
Country: United States of America
Intervista
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Federico Fellini
Starring: Sergio Rubini, Antonella Ponziani, Maurizio Mein, Paola Liguori
Country: Italy
May 14, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 14, 1987 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Roxie
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Nick Frangione
Albert Schweitzer
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Gavin Millar
May 14, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 14, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Hold On
By: Sam Donaldson
Random House, 1987. 1stED, non-fiction, news, journalist. 1st edition, Sostated, NEAR FINE dust jacket, Hardcover, Mylar protection.
Love, Medicine & Miracles
By: Bernie S. Siegel
The immune system's strongest stimulant is unconditional love. Love heals. Every day, miracles occur to extraordinary patients - those who love and have the courage of working with their doctors to help them recover.
Red Storm Rising
By: Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy is the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Jack Ryan novels. His latest blockbusters Command Authority, Threat Vector, are his most electrifying stories of international conflict.
Fine Things
By: Danielle Steel
Bernie Fine, smart and likable, was New York's most famous department store, Wolff's. He is a senior vice president who moves up to San Fransisco in order to open a West Coast location.
May 14, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 14, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Hydrofool
Gauntlet (NES)
Elixir
John Elway's Quarterback
Apache Strike
Who was the US President on May 14, 1987?
On May 14, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 14, 1987?
On May 14, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 14, 1987?
On May 14, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 14th?
May 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 14th, such as:
- 2019 - Saudi arabia-yemen relations (2011-present), yemeni crisis (2011-2022), gulf of oman incident: according to saudi arabia's energy ministry, two saudi aramco oil pumping station are targeted in an apparent drone attack. these stations are connected to a pipeline that transports oil from the eastern field to yanbu, on the red sea's western coast.
- 2018 - Surabaya bombings. an indonesian family is believed to be linked to terrorist group jamaah ansharut daulah. all four of the attackers are killed and six civilians are injured. four police officers are also hurt in the attack.
- 2017 - Yemeni civil war: according the international committee of the red cross a cholera epidemic has affected yemen since april 27, killing at least 115 and leaving another 8,500 people ill.
What happened in 1987?
1987 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 60 bodies recovered in Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in Puerto Rico
- International Year of Shelter for Homeless begins
- 16 die in a train crash in Chase, Maryland
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What was the calendar for May 1987?
May 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
