What happened on Sunday March 15, 1987?

About March 15th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: Larry Gomes and Joel Garner, two prominent West Indies cricket players, played their final Test cricket match, marking the end of their illustrious international careers.
  • Day of the week: March 15th, 1987 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Jacob's Ladder by Huey Lewis & The News
  • #1 UK song: Everything I Own by Boy George
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

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March 15, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 1987:

  • Last Day of Test Cricket for West Indies Legends Larry Gomes and Joel Garner, two prominent West Indies cricket players, played their final Test cricket match, marking the end of their illustrious international careers.
  • New Zealand Defeats West Indies in Jeremy Coney's Final Test New Zealand secured a decisive five-wicket victory over the West Indies in Jeremy Coney's last Test cricket match, concluding his international playing career on a high note.
  • Starlight Express Opens on Broadway Andrew Lloyd Webber's innovative musical 'Starlight Express' premiered at the Gershwin Theater in New York City, launching a successful run of 761 performances that would showcase its unique roller-skating performers.
  • Sweet Charity Musical Revival Concludes The Broadway revival of the musical 'Sweet Charity', featuring performances by Debbie Allen and Bebe Neuwirth, closed at the Minskoff Theater after 368 performances, having previously won 4 Tony Awards.
  • 13th People's Choice Awards Bill Cosby was a notable recipient at the 13th People's Choice Awards, highlighting his significant popularity in entertainment during the mid-1980s.

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March 15, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 15, 1987?


March 15, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 74th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 1987 can also be written as 3/15/1987 in the US and as 15/3/1987 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 1987 in March 1987 calendar

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Who was born on March 15, 1987?


Famous people born on March 15, 1987:

  • Eric Decker

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  • Sandy (Star Academy)
  • Adrianne Leon

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March 15, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 15, 1987:

  • Alfonso Di Pasquale

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March 15, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 15, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 9th and March 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 15, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 15, 1987 was Jacob's Ladder by Huey Lewis & The News, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - Jacob's Ladder youtube
  2. - Somewhere Out There youtube
  3. - Let's Wait Awhile youtube
  4. - Livin' On A Prayer youtube
  5. - Lean On Me youtube

March 15, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 15, 1987 was Everything I Own by Boy George, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - Everything I Own youtube
  2. - Respectable youtube
  3. - Stand By Me youtube
  4. - I Get The Sweetest Feeling youtube
  5. - Live It Up youtube

March 15, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 15, 1987 was Let's Wait Awhile by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - Let's Wait Awhile youtube
  2. - You Got It All youtube
  3. - Looking For A New Love youtube
  4. - Lean On Me youtube
  5. - Slow Down
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March 15, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 15, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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March 15, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 15, 1987 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 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 March 15, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:21 pm and setting at 06:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1987.

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How old is someone born on March 15, 1987?


Someone born on March 15, 1987 is:

38 years 1 month old,

or 457 months and 24 days old,

or 1990 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13935 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 1987?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 1987?

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