What happened on Monday March 16, 1987?

Here's what happened on March 16, 1987:

• Supernova 1987A Discovery Supernova 1987A was a groundbreaking astronomical event, marking the first 'naked-eye' supernova visible since 1604. First detected on March 16, 1987, in the Large Magellanic Cloud, this stellar explosion provided astronomers with an unprecedented opportunity to study a supernova in real-time using modern scientific instruments.
• Tiiu Kuik: Estonian Fashion Model Tiiu Kuik is a notable Estonian fashion model who gained international recognition in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She was part of a wave of Eastern European models who became prominent in the global fashion industry during this period.

Events in 1987

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

Magazines from Mar. 16, 1987

Newspapers from Mar. 16, 1987

March 16, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 75th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1987 can also be written as 3/16/1987 in the US and as 16/3/1987 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 1987 in March 1987 calendar

Famous people born on March 16, 1987:

• Tiiu Kuik

  Estonian supermodel who has worked with international fashion brands and appeared in numerous high-profile fashion magazines.

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on March 16th

Famous people died on March 16, 1987:

• Johann Otto von Spreckelsen
• Zietta Liù
• Vivian Martin
• Rosario Romeo

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on March 16th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1987 was Lean On Me by Club Nouveau, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
2. Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile
3. Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
4. Bruce Hornsby - Mandolin Rain
5. Linda Ronstadt - Somewhere Out There

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 1987 was Everything I Own by Boy George, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. Boy George - Everything I Own
2. Mel & Kim - Respectable
3. Ben E King - Stand By Me
4. Jackie Wilson - I Get The Sweetest Feeling
5. Mental As Anything - Live It Up

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 1987 was Looking For A New Love by Jody Watley, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
2. Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
3. Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile
4. Sheila E. - Hold Me
5. The Jets - You Got It All

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

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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 16, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 16, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 07:28 pm and setting at 07:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 15, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on March 16, 1987

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Someone born on March 16, 1987 is:

38 years 1 month old,

or 457 months and 28 days old,

or 1991 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13939 days old,

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

There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 16th 2026.

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

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

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