What happened on Saturday February 21, 1987?

Here's what happened on February 21, 1987:

• Syrian Military Intervention in Beirut Syrian army strategically marches into Beirut, Lebanon, further complicating the ongoing Lebanese Civil War and demonstrating Syria's regional military influence.
• Ellen Page (Elliot Page) Born Ellen Page, a prominent Canadian actor known for roles in films like 'Juno' and 'Inception', was born. Page later came out as transgender in 2020 and is now known as Elliot Page.
• Anthony Walker Hate Crime Murder Anthony Walker, a young British student, was tragically murdered in a racially motivated hate crime in 2005, highlighting the ongoing issue of racial violence in the United Kingdom.
• Ashley Greene Born Ashley Greene, an American actress and model, was born. She gained international recognition for her role as Alice Cullen in the immensely popular Twilight film series, which significantly impacted young adult cinema in the late 2000s.

Events in 1987

February 21, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 21, 1987

Newspapers from Feb. 21, 1987

February 21, 1987 was a Saturday and it was the 52nd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 21, 1987 can also be written as 2/21/1987 in the US and as 21/2/1987 in UK and Europe.

February 21, 1987 in February 1987 calendar

Famous people born on February 21, 1987:

• Ashley Greene

  American actress and model best known for her iconic role as Alice Cullen in the globally popular 'Twilight' film series.

• Tuppence Middleton

  British actress recognized for her versatile performances in the Netflix series 'Sense8' and the critically acclaimed film 'The Imitation...

• Elliot Page

  Canadian actor known for their groundbreaking roles in films like 'Juno', 'Inception', and the Netflix series 'The Umbrella Academy', who...

• Burgess Abernethy
• Heli Simpson
• Moussier Tombola

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on February 21st

Famous people died on February 21, 1987:

• Noel Odell

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on February 21st

February 21, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1987 was Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
2. Georgia Satellites - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
3. Chicago - Will You Still Love Me?
4. Huey Lewis & The News - Jacob's Ladder
5. Samantha Fox - Touch Me (I Want Your Body)

February 21, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1987 was I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by George Michael & Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. George Michael & Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
2. Ben E King - Stand By Me
3. Pepsi & Shirlie - Heartache
4. Curiosity Killed The Cat - Down To Earth
5. Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman

February 21, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1987 was Have You Ever Loved Somebody by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Freddie Jackson - Have You Ever Loved Somebody
2. Melba Moore - Falling
3. Loose Ends - Slow Down
4. Club Nouveau - Situation #9
5. Lionel Richie - Ballerina Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 21, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 21, 1987 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 February 21, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 01:14 am and setting at 11:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Mar 15, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on February 21, 1987

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Someone born on February 21, 1987 is:

38 years 2 months old,

or 458 months and 23 days old,

or 1994 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13962 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 1987?

There are 284 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 21, 1987.

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