What happened on Sunday June 21, 1987?

Here's what happened on June 21, 1987:

• First Black Solo Sailor to Circumnavigate the Globe Teddy Seymour completes a historic solo sailing circumnavigation, becoming the first Black man to sail around the world. He concludes his remarkable journey in Frederiksted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, marking a significant milestone in maritime and racial achievement.
• 87th US Golf Open Championship Scott Simpson wins the 87th US Golf Open, shooting an impressive 277 at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California, demonstrating exceptional skill and precision in professional golf.
• Space Shuttle Discovery Transport NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery is transported from the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) to Vandenberg Air Force Base, preparing for an upcoming mission.
• Ayako Okamoto Wins LPGA Tournament Japanese professional golfer Ayako Okamoto secures victory at the LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open, highlighting international representation in women's professional golf.
• Kim Ryeowook Birth Kim Ryeowook, a prominent Korean singer and member of the popular K-pop group Super Junior, is born.

Events in 1987

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

Magazines from Jun. 21, 1987

Newspapers from Jun. 21, 1987

June 21, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1987 can also be written as 6/21/1987 in the US and as 21/6/1987 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 1987 in June 1987 calendar

Famous people born on June 21, 1987:

• Ryeowook
• Khatia Buniatishvili
• Luciane Escouto
• Kim Ryeo-wook

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on June 21st

Famous people died on June 21, 1987:

• Madman Muntz

  American engineer and businessman, founded the muntz car company (b. 1914).

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on June 21st

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 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 21, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 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 21st is Cancer.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 21, 1987 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 21, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:09 am and setting at 05:36 pm.

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 21, 1987

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Someone born on June 21, 1987 is:

37 years 10 months old,

or 454 months and 22 days old,

or 1977 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13841 days old,

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

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 21st 2025.

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

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

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