What happened on Tuesday June 16, 1987?

Here's what happened on June 16, 1987:

• Bernhard Goetz Subway Shooting Trial Verdict Subway vigilante Bernhard Goetz was acquitted on all charges except gun possession after shooting four young Black men during an alleged robbery attempt in the New York City subway. The controversial case sparked intense national debates about self-defense, racial tensions, and urban crime in the 1980s.
• Joe Robbie Stadium Opens in Miami Joe Robbie Stadium, a multi-purpose sports venue in Miami, Florida, officially opened. The stadium would later become known as Pro Player Stadium and currently is called Hard Rock Stadium, serving as the home for the Miami Dolphins NFL team and the University of Miami Hurricanes football program.

Events in 1987

June 16, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 16, 1987

Newspapers from Jun. 16, 1987

June 16, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 167th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 1987 can also be written as 6/16/1987 in the US and as 16/6/1987 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 1987 in June 1987 calendar

Famous people born on June 16, 1987:

• Abby Elliott

  American comedian and actress known for her work on Saturday Night Live and various comedy series.

• Diana DeGarmo

  American Idol runner-up who successfully transitioned into musical theatre and television acting, releasing multiple musical projects.

• Ali Stroker
• Chantelle Handy
• Nora Holstad Berge
• Johannes Hopf
• Jung Yei-hyun
• Alejandro Meleán
• Elena Portalupi
• Virginia Quaresima
• Aya Sameshima
• DJ Matrix
• Marko Simić
• Ilja Urušev
• Tobias Wendl
• Anna Čipovskaja
• Per Ciljan Skjelbred
• Aleksandrs Fertovs
• Gary Florimont

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on June 16th

Famous people died on June 16, 1987:

• Marguerite de Angeli

  American author and illustrator (b. 1889).

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on June 16th

June 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 1987 was Head To Toe by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

1. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
2. Atlantic Starr - Always
3. Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
4. Genesis - In Too Deep
5. Herb Alpert - Diamonds

June 16, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 1987 was I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

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 16, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 1987 was Diamonds by Herb Alpert, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

1. Herb Alpert - Diamonds
2. Club Nouveau - Why You Treat Me So Bad
3. The Whispers - Rock Steady
4. Jody Watley - Still A Thrill
5. Stephanie Mills - I Feel Good All Over

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th 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 16, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 16, 1987 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 16, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 12:13 am and setting at 11:59 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 16, 1987

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Someone born on June 16, 1987 is:

37 years 10 months old,

or 454 months and 27 days old,

or 1978 weeks

or 13846 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 1987?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 16, 1987.

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