Monday September 21, 1987
US date format: 9/21/1987, UK date format: 21/9/1987
It was Monday, under the sign of Virgo (see birth chart on September 21, 1987). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Clara Alonso and Ryan Guzman.
In that special week of September people in US were listening to by .
In UK by was in the top 5 hits.
The Last Emperor, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987
while Patriot Games by Tom Clancy was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Anime san jushi.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Heavy Barrel or 221B Baker Street.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 1987, at September 21 across the years or at September 1987 calendar.
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Historical Events
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Holidays
- Mabon - Neopagan festival of Mabon
- International Day of Peace of the United Nations, as propagated by Peace One Day
- In ancient Greece, the eighth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion finish and the feast, Pannychis, begins.
- Philippines - Thanksgiving Day
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Events
- 3 Belgian minesweepers depart to Persians Gulf
Famous Birthday
- Clara Alonso: Model.
- Ryan Guzman: Movie Actor.
- Marcelo Estigarribia: Paraguayan footballer.
- Murilo Maccari: Brazilian footballer.
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Famous Deaths
- Ruth Attaway: Actress (Porgy & Bess, Conrack, Being...
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Princess Bride
Directed by: Rob Reiner
Starring: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon
Country: United States of America
The Last Emperor
Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring: John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying
Country: United States of America
Boyfriends and Girlfriends
Directed by: Éric Rohmer
Starring: Emmanuelle Chaulet, Sophie Renoir, Anne-Laure Meury, Eric Viellard
Sien nui yau wan
Directed by: Siu-Tung Ching
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Joey Wang, Wu Ma, Wai Lam
RoboCop
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Starring: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Country: United States of America
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 21, 1987?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- MARRS - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance)
- The Fat Boys & The Beach Boys - Wipeout
- Cliff Richard - Some People
- The Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield - What Have I Done To Deserve This
Top #5 R&B songs
Top #5 Latin songs
- Los Lobos - La Bamba
- Luis Miguel - Ahora Te Puedes Marchar
- Julio Iglesias - Que no se rompa la noche
- Los Bukis - Tu carcel
- Nelson Ned - Me Pase De La Cuenta
Sport Games on September 21, 1987
NFL
American Football- New England Patriots - New York Jets : 24 - 43
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Frank's Place
Written by: Hugh Wilson
Directed by: Helaine Head
Starring: Tim Reid, Robert Harper, Daphne Reid, Francesca P. Roberts
Country: United States of America
Anime san jushi
Directed by: Keiji Hayakawa
G-Force: Guardians of Space
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
Steel Riders
Written by: Ken Catran
Directed by: Wayne Tourell
Starring: Josie Vendramini, Fraser Stephen-Smith, Neha Belton, Joshua Dunn
Days to next September 21
If September 21, 1987 is your birthday you're 33 years, 2 months, 6 days old and you'll celebrate your next birthday in 9 months, 25 days.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 1987?
- LIFE: Prince Charles
- Time: Inset: Pope John Paul II
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9082
- RollingStone: Michael Jackson
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Patriot Games
By: Tom Clancy
From Tom Clancy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Jack Ryan novels--including his latest blockbusters Command Authority and Threat Vector--comes a gripping story of the Ryan family under
Misery
By: Stephen King
The #1 national bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage by his “number one fan” and suffering a frightening case of writer’s block—that could prove fatal.
The Prince Of Tides
By: Pat Conroy
PAT CONROY has created a huge, brash thunderstorm of a novel, stinging with honesty and resounding with drama. Spanning forty years, this is the story of turbulent Tom Wingo, his gifted
Love, Medicine & Miracles
By: Bernie S. Siegel
Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant of the immune system. The truth is: love heals. Miracles happen to exceptional patients every day - patients who have the courage to love, those who have the courage to work with their …
Sarum
By: Edward Rutherfurd
A masterpiece that is breathtaking in its scope, SARUM is an epic novel that traces the entire turbulent course of English history.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Agent Orange
Grand Prix Construction Set
The Ancient Art of War at Sea
Heavy Barrel
221B Baker Street
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on September 21, 1987?
On September 21, 1987 the day of the week was Monday.
What zodiac sign is September 21, 1987?
On September 21, 1987 the zodiac sign was Virgo.
Who was the US President on September 21, 1987?
On September 21, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 21, 1987?
On September 21, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 21, 1987?
On September 21, 1987 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on September 21, 1987?
On September 21, 1987 several famous people were born including, Clara Alonso, Ryan Guzman, Marcelo Estigarribia.
Which famous people died on September 21, 1987?
Famous people died on September 21, 1987 include, Ruth Attaway.
What was the number one song in September 21, 1987?
The number one song in the week of September 21, 1987 was Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston in US and Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley in UK.
What were the top hits on September 21, 1987?
The top hits on September 21, 1987 were Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston, Here I Go Again by Whitesnake, I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson in US and Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance) by MARRS, Wipeout by The Fat Boys & The Beach Boys in UK.
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