What happened on Tuesday September 15, 1987?

About September 15th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: United States Secretary of State George Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze signed a landmark treaty establishing joint centers aimed at reducing the risk of nuclear war. This diplomatic effort represented a significant step towards de-escalating Cold War tensions and improving communication between the two superpowers.
  • Day of the week: September 15th, 1987 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

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September 15, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 15, 1987:

  • US-Soviet Nuclear Risk Reduction Treaty Signing United States Secretary of State George Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze signed a landmark treaty establishing joint centers aimed at reducing the risk of nuclear war. This diplomatic effort represented a significant step towards de-escalating Cold War tensions and improving communication between the two superpowers.
  • Robert Bork Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Begin The US Senate Judiciary Committee commenced confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork, a controversial nomination that would become a pivotal moment in judicial appointment history. The hearings were marked by intense political debate about judicial philosophy and constitutional interpretation.
  • Pope John Paul II Visits Los Angeles Pope John Paul II arrived in Los Angeles for a two-day papal visit, engaging with U.S. entertainment leaders and highlighting the Catholic Church's global outreach. His visit underscored the Pope's commitment to cultural dialogue and international understanding.

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

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What day of the week was September 15, 1987?


September 15, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 258th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1987 can also be written as 9/15/1987 in the US and as 15/9/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 15, 1987?


Famous people born on September 15, 1987:

  • Aly Cissokho

    Professional French footballer who played as a left-back for several clubs including Liverpool and Valencia.

  • Ingrid Bisu

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


Famous people died on September 15, 1987:

  • Leon Hirszman
  • Wilhelm Berlin

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September 15, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 15, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 14th and September 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1987 was I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - I Just Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - Didn't We Almost Have It All youtube
  3. - La Bamba youtube
  4. - Here I Go Again youtube
  5. - When Smokey Sings youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 1987 was Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - Never Gonna Give You Up youtube
  2. - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance) youtube
  3. - Wipeout youtube
  4. - Some People youtube
  5. - What Have I Done To Deserve This youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 1987 was I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - I Just Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - I Need Love
  3. - Love Is A House
  4. - Lost In Emotion youtube
  5. - Didn't We Almost Have It All youtube
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September 15, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 15, 1987 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 15, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 10:59 pm and setting at 04:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 07, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 1987.

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How old is someone born on September 15, 1987?


Someone born on September 15, 1987 is:

37 years 7 months old,

or 451 months and 29 days old,

or 1965 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13756 days old,

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

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

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