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April 18, 1987 was the 108th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is April 18, 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 April 18, 1987, who was born and died on April 18, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 18, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by Aretha Franklin), movies (e.g. Beauty and the Beast, directed by Eugene Marner), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 18th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 18, 1987?
- April 18, 1987: What happened on that day?
- April 18, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 18, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 18, 1987?
- April 18, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 18, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- April 18, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 18, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- April 18, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 18, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 18, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 18, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 18, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 18, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on April 18, 1987?
What day of the week was April 18, 1987?
April 18, 1987 was a Saturday and it was the 108th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 18, 1987 can also be written as 4/18/1987 in the US and as 18/4/1987 in UK and Europe.
April 18, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 18, 1987:
- An unconscious skydiver is rescued by another diver in mid-air
- Us performs atmospheric nuclear test at maralinga, australia.
- Bob land wins his 6th straight kenduskeag stream canoe race.
- Mike schmidt hits 500th home run (vs. robinson-pittsburgh pirates).
- Pat knauff, france sets one-leg downhill ski speed record (115.012 mph).
April 18, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 18th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 18, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 18, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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April 18, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 18, 1987 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 18, 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 April 18, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 12:22 am and setting at 10:07 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1987 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1987.
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Who was born on April 18, 1987?
Famous people born on April 18, 1987:
- Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
Rosie huntington-whiteley is a british model and actress known for her work with victoria's secret and her role in the transformers film...
- Samantha Jade
Pop singer.
- Jacqueline MacInnes Wood
Jacqueline macinnes wood is a canadian actress known for her role as steffy forrester in the soap opera the bold and the beautiful.
- Eugene Monroe
Former NFL offensive tackle known for his strong blocking skills.
- Sandra Haugen
Norwegian singer.
- Brett Deledio
Australian rules football player.
- Ivan Tričkovski
Macedonian footballer.
- Cara Wayans
American actress.
- Matt Anderson
Volleyball player.
- Danny Guthrie
English footballer.
- Kévin Sireau
He is the french champion in cycling and won a silver medal at 2012 olympics.
- Ellen Woglom
- Airial Salvo
- Emanuela Salopek
- Anthony Roux
- Paul Paton
Whose famous birthday is on April 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 18th:
![David Tennant]()
David TennantDavid tennant is a scottish actor known for his role as the tenth doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.
![James Woods]()
James WoodsAmerican actor who is known for his ability to play charmingly bad guys.
![America Ferrera]()
America FerreraAmerican actress who played the title role in "ugly betty," an american television series.
![Melissa Joan Hart]()
Melissa Joan HartMelissa joan hart is an american actress known for her roles in the tv shows sabrina the teenage witch and clarissa explains it all.
![Britt Robertson]()
Britt RobertsonBritt robertson is an american movie actress known for her roles in the longest ride, tomorrowland, and girlboss.
![Eric Roberts]()
Eric RobertsEric roberts is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as the dark knight and runaway train.
![Amanda Sthers]()
Amanda SthersShe is also known by the name amanda maruani.
![Eli Roth]()
Eli RothAmerican filmmaker; he was known for his horror film "cabin fever", which he bought for $2 million.
![Hayley Mills]()
Hayley MillsBritish actress.
![Régis Wargnier]()
Régis WargnierFrench film director, producer, screenwriter, and film score composer.
April 18, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 37 years and 6 days old,
or 444 months and 6 days old,
or 1931 weeks and 4 days old,
or 13521 days old,
if you were born on April 18, 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 April 18, 1987?
There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 18th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 18, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 18, 1987.
April 18, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 18, 1987:
- Marjorie Barnard
Australian novelist and short story writer, known for her novels 'A Genuine Relationship' and 'The Persimmon Tree'.
- Flavia Paulon
- Adriano Bacchielli
- Federico Enrique Bruno Christmann
What famous deaths happened on April 18th?
Famous deaths on April 18th:
![Pierre Desproges]()
Pierre DesprogesFrench humorist, well-known for his elaborate, eloquent, and, above all, vicious diatribes that criticize everything and everyone.
![Betty Compson]()
Betty CompsonActress (barker.
- Messiyah Einstein
Famous for developing the theory of relativity and the equation E=mc^2.
- Glyndon Einstein
Glyndon Einstein was a renowned German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern...
- Kartel Einstein
Theoretical physicist known for the theory of relativity.
- Alegend Einstein
Developed the theory of relativity.
- Mally Einstein
Mally Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics.
- Alyus Einstein
Famous physicist who developed the theory of relativity.
- Albert Einstein
German-swiss-american scientist, a physicist who developed the theory of relativity in 1905, and the general theory in 1916, laying the...
- Adream Einstein
Adream Einstein was a renowned physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the most important scientific theories of the 20th...
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April 18, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 18, 1987:
- Blessed Idesbald van der Gracht (d. 1167), patron saint of fishermen and Flemish nobility
- Marie de l'Incarnation (1566 ? 1618)
- The Cheat's Cheatday on homestarrunner.com
- Zimbabwe ? Independence Day.
- Iran - Army Day
Saints celebrated on April 18, 1987:
- Saint Werner (d. 1287)
- Saint Galdino (d. 1176)
- Saint Perfecto (d. 850)
- Saint Agia (Aya) (d. 707)
- Saint Timon
- Saint Ursmarus (d. 713)
- Saint Eusebius (d. 526)
- Saint Apollonius (d. 185/6)
- Saint Emma
April 18, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 18, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 13th and April 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 18, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 18, 1987 was I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.
April 18, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 13th and April 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
- Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over
- Prince - Sign O' The Times
- Lou Gramm - Midnight Blue
April 18, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 18, 1987 was La Isla Bonita by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.
April 18, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 13th and April 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Ferry Aid - Let It Be
- Mel & Kim - Respectable
- Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
- Judy Boucher - Can't Be With You Tonight
April 18, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 18, 1987 was Sign 'O' The Times by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.
April 18, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 13th and April 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Prince - Sign 'O' The Times
- The System - Don't Disturb This Groove
- Herb Alpert - Keep Your Eye On Me
- Luther Vandross with Gregory Hines - There's Nothing Better Than Love
- Aretha Franklin & George Michael - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
April 18, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 18, 1987 was Es mi mujer by Emmanuel, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.
April 18, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 13th and April 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Emmanuel - Es mi mujer
- Veronica Castro - Macumba
- Braulio - En bancarrota
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Daniela Romo - De mi enamorate
April 18, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 18, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Beauty and the Beast
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Eugene Marner
Starring: John Savage, Rebecca De Mornay, Yossi Graber, Michael Schneider
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
Rumpelstiltskin
Release year: 1987
Directed by: David Irving
Starring: Amy Irving, Billy Barty, Clive Revill, Priscilla Pointer
Quella villa in fondo al parco
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo
Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon
Country: Italy
The Allnighter
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Tamar Simon Hoffs
Starring: Susanna Hoffs, Dedee Pfeiffer, Joan Cusack, John Terlesky
April 18, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 18, 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
April 18, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 18, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Fatherhood
By: Bill Cosby
This hilarious look at fatherhood comes from one of America's most loved comedians. What is fatherhood ...?It?
Intimate Partners
By: Maggie Scarf
"Anyone interested in, embarking upon, or yearning to have an intimate relationship with someone should purchase, borrow, or steal Intimate Partners." -New WomanWhat happens in intimate attachments?
The Fitzgeralds And The Kennedys
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
"The Fitzgeralds and Kennedys" tells the story of two immigrant families and their rise to political power. The marriage that brought them together is what created the Kennedys.
Communion
By: Whitley Strieber
This is the beginning of an extraordinary true-life adventure. One man shares his riveting story with people from "elsewhere".
April 18, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 18, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Bad Street Brawler
The Guild of Thieves
Barbarian
Fantasy Zone: The Maze
Battle of Britain
Who was the US President on April 18, 1987?
On April 18, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 18, 1987?
On April 18, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 18, 1987?
On April 18, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 18th?
April 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of April. 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 April 18th, such as:
- 2019 - 14 people were killed in a gun attack in pakistan on a bus during the 2019 makran massacre
- 2018 - Syrian civil war - israeli involvement in the syrian civil war. it was revealed that an israeli airstrike against an airbase in syria had recently been launched at an iranian tor missile defense system.
- 2017 - The egyptian ministry of antiquities announced the discovery of 8 mummies and 10 colorful sarcophagi in an ancient tomb located near the valley of the kings, luxor.
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 April 1987?
April 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
