Tuesday July 21, 1987: on this day

July 21, 1987 was the 202nd day of the year 1987, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is July 21, 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 July 21, 1987, who was born and died on July 21, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 21, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Alone by Heart), movies (e.g. Masters of the Universe, directed by Gary Goddard), TV series (e.g. G-Force: Guardians Of Space) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 21st, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 21, 1987?


July 21, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 202nd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 21, 1987 can also be written as 7/21/1987 in the US and as 21/7/1987 in UK and Europe.

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July 21, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 21, 1987:

July 21, 1987: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 21, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 21st is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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July 21, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 21, 1987 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 21, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 01:41 am and setting at 06:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1987.

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Who was born on July 21, 1987?


Famous people born on July 21, 1987:

  • Jovaun Watson

    Former NBA player known for his scoring ability and defensive skills.

  • Kami Craig

    Kami Craig is an American water polo player who won multiple Olympic medals.

  • Peter Doocy

    American journalist.

  • Bilel Mohsni

    French footballer.

  • Jesús Zavala

    Mexican footballer.

  • Shane Crump

    Bassist.

  • Rich Froning Jr
  • Souleyman Diabaté
  • Mustafa Karim
  • Antonina Krivošapka
  • Chris McCann
  • Audrey Alloh
  • Dharmaraj Ravanan
  • Federico Turrini
  • Jené Morris
  • Heinz Barmettler
  • Vadim Cemîrtan

Whose famous birthday is on July 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 21st:

  • Robin Williams
    Robin Williams

    After learning improv at l.a.

  • Romeo Santos
    Romeo Santos

    Romeo santos is a world music singer known for being the lead vocalist of the bachata group aventura and for his successful solo career.

  • Aashish Chaudhary
    Aashish Chaudhary

    Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films and television.

  • Sara Sampaio
    Sara Sampaio

    Sara sampaio is a portuguese model known for her work with victoria's secret and sports illustrated.

  • Don Knotts
    Don Knotts

    Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.

  • Josh Hartnett
    Josh Hartnett

    Josh hartnett is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pearl harbor, black hawk down, and lucky number slevin.

  • Charlotte Gainsbourg
    Charlotte Gainsbourg

    French-british actress, noted family, and the daughter of serge gainsbourg (singer-actress jane birkin).

  • Jon Lovitz
    Jon Lovitz

    Jon lovitz is an american comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and numerous film and television appearances.

  • Jaime Murray
    Jaime Murray

    An english actress who is best known for her roles as stacie monroe on bbc's "hustle" or lila west on showtime's "dexter".

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July 21, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 7 months old,

or 439 months and 27 days old,

or 1913 weeks

or 13391 days old,

if you were born on July 21, 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 July 21, 1987?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 21st 2024.

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

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

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July 21, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 21, 1987:

  • Curt Bergsten
  • Luigi Gilardi

What famous deaths happened on July 21st?

Famous deaths on July 21st:

  • Angharad Rees
    Angharad Rees

    English-welsh actress and jewellery designer (d. 2012).

  • Basil Rathbone
    Basil Rathbone

    For over 40 years, he was a south african-british actor on stage and in film.

  • John Heard
    John Heard

    American actor with a boyish look and friendly manner who won the 1976-77 theatre world award.

  • Herb Edelman
    Herb Edelman

    Actor (odd couple st elsewhere) dies from emphysema aged 62.

  • Leisel Mueller

    Pulitzer Prize-winning poet known for her profound verses.

  • Arwilda Davis

    American sprinter who won multiple medals in international competitions.

  • Adoria Klenk

    Renowned for her vibrant abstract art.

  • Bruk Dumitriu

    Renowned Romanian painter known for his abstract works.

  • Johnye Strickland

    Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 21st

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July 21, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 21, 1987:

  • St. Zoticus
  • St. Victor of Marseilles
  • St. Barhadbesciabus
  • St. Arbogastus
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Praxedes
  • Singapore: Racial Harmony Day
  • Guam: Liberation Day (1944)
  • Bolivia: Martyrs' Day
  • Belgium: National holiday (1831 - inauguration of LTopold I, first king of the Belgians)
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July 21, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 21, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 20th and July 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 21, 1987 was Alone by Heart, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

July 21, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 21, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Alone youtube
  2. - Shakedown youtube
  3. - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For youtube
  4. - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
  5. - I Want Your Sex

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 21, 1987 was It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

July 21, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 21, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's A Sin
  2. - Under The Boardwalk
  3. - Who's That Girl youtube
  4. - Always youtube
  5. - Wishing Well youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 21, 1987 was Fake by Alexander O'Neal, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

July 21, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 21, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Fake
  2. - Show Me The Way
  3. - Smooth Sailin' Tonight
  4. - I'm Bad
  5. - The Pleasure Principle

July 21, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 21, 1987 was Lo Mejor De Tu Vida by Julio Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

July 21, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 21, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 20th and July 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lo Mejor De Tu Vida
  2. - El pecado
  3. - Hasta Que Te Conoci
  4. - Tu carcel
  5. - En bancarrota

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July 21, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 21, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Masters of the Universe

Masters of the Universe

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Gary Goddard

Starring: Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Meg Foster, Billy Barty

Country: United States of America

Stakeout

Stakeout

Release year: 1987

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn

Back to the Beach

Back to the Beach

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Lyndall Hobbs

Starring: Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Lori Loughlin, Tommy Hinkley

Opera

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

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Quella villa in fondo al parco

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo

Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon

Country: Italy

July 21, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 21, 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:

G-Force: Guardians of Space

G-Force: Guardians of Space

Release year: 1987

Fridolin

Fridolin

Release year: 1987

July 21, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 21, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Life And Death In Shanghai by Nien Cheng

Life And Death In Shanghai

By:

This is a first-hand account from China of China's cultural revolution. Red Guards placed Nien Cheng under house arrest. He was an anglophile who fluently spoke English and worked for Shell in Shanghai.

The Eyes Of The Dragon by Stephen King

The Eyes Of The Dragon

By:

Once Upon a Time there was terror...The Eyes of the DragonA story of archetypal heroes, sweeping adventures, of princes and dragons, this epic fantasy is as Stephen can create.

Heiress by Janet Dailey

Heiress

By:

Two sisters, Heiress and Dean Lawson, meet at the funeral of their father, Dean Lawson.

This 'N That by Bette Davis with Michael Herskowitz

This 'N That

By:

This outspoken film star talks about her career, starting at Warner Bros. as a contract player. She met Ronald Reagan through his stroke, mastectomy and return to films.

July 21, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 21, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Falsion

Falsion

Platform: Famicom Disk System

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Konami

I, Ball

I, Ball

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action game

Publisher: Firebird Software

Flying Shark

Flying Shark

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, FM Towns, MS-DOS, Nintendo Entertainment System, PC, X68000, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: JP Taito (original); JP Kaneko; JP Ving; NA Romstar (original); NA/EU Firebird; EU Electrocoin (original); EU Model Racing (original)

Gauntlet (NES)

Gauntlet (NES)

Platform: NES

Genre: Hack and slash, dungeon crawl

Publisher: Tengen

Apache Strike

Apache Strike

Platform: Commodore 64 Apple Macintosh PC (MS-DOS)

Publisher: Silicon Beach Software Activision (C64)

history

Who was the US President on July 21, 1987?

On July 21, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 21, 1987?

On July 21, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 21, 1987?

On July 21, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 21st?

July 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of July. 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 July 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Lufthansa, a german airline, has resumed flights between cairo and frankfurt/munich. british airways flights to cairo are still cancelled for six days. although the uk foreign office advises against all travel to egypt's sinai peninsula, its standard advice to cairo passengers is to verify for any changes.
  • 2018 - Fiat chrysler ceo sergio marchionne has resigned due to declining health and is replaced with jeep ceo mike manley.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: there are violent clashes between the syrian rebels, and the syrian democratic forces, at the outskirts al-muhsenli village in the northeastern country of aleppo. however, no casualties have been reported. (iraqi news). the syrian army used heavy artillery to shell the zaitan village residential areas, in the countryside around aleppo. it also destroyed civilian property.

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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 July 1987?

July 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

Discover how July 1987 calendar looked like.

Tuesday July 21, 1987