What happened on Saturday August 22, 1987?

Here's what happened on August 22, 1987:

• Nintendo Releases The Legend of Zelda in North America Nintendo launched The Legend of Zelda for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), a groundbreaking action-adventure game that would become a landmark title in video game history. Designed by Shigeru Miyamoto, the game introduced players to Link and Princess Zelda, establishing a franchise that would revolutionize the gaming industry.
• John Mikel, Norwegian Footballer John Mikel, a Norwegian professional footballer, was noted on this date. While specific details about his career are limited in the provided context, he represents the sporting landscape of Norway during the late 1980s.

Events in 1987

August 22, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 22, 1987

Newspapers from Aug. 22, 1987

August 22, 1987 was a Saturday and it was the 234th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1987 can also be written as 8/22/1987 in the US and as 22/8/1987 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1987 in August 1987 calendar

Famous people died on August 22, 1987:

• Fabrizio Sarazani

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on August 22nd

August 22, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1987 was Who's That Girl by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Madonna - Who's That Girl
2. Los Lobos - La Bamba
3. Suzanne Vega - Luka
4. Richard Marx - Don't Mean Nothing
5. George Michael - I Want Your Sex

August 22, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 22, 1987 was La Bamba by Los Lobos, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Los Lobos - La Bamba
2. Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett - I Just Can't Stop Loving You
3. Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
4. Spagna - Call Me

August 22, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 1987 was Casanova by Levert, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Levert - Casanova
2. Natalie Cole - Jump Start
3. Smokey Robinson - One Heartbeat
4. Force M.D.'s - Love Is A House
5. Georgio - Tina Cherry

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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

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August 22, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 22, 1987 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 August 22, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:02 am and setting at 07:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on August 22, 1987

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Someone born on August 22, 1987 is:

37 years 8 months old,

or 452 months and 21 days old,

or 1968 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13779 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 1987?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 22, 1987.

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