What happened on Wednesday June 24, 1987?

About June 24th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lionel Messi, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers in history, was born in Rosario, Argentina. He would go on to become a global sports icon, winning numerous awards including multiple Ballon d'Or titles and leading both FC Barcelona and the Argentine national team to significant victories.
  • Day of the week: June 24th, 1987 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston
  • #1 UK song: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

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June 24, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 24, 1987:

  • Birth of Lionel Messi Lionel Messi, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers in history, was born in Rosario, Argentina. He would go on to become a global sports icon, winning numerous awards including multiple Ballon d'Or titles and leading both FC Barcelona and the Argentine national team to significant victories.
  • Salt Lake City Trappers Record Win Streak The Salt Lake City Trappers professional baseball team began an extraordinary 29-game consecutive win streak, setting a remarkable record in minor league baseball history. This achievement highlighted the team's exceptional performance and consistency during the 1987 season.

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June 24, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 24, 1987?


June 24, 1987 was a Wednesday and it was the 175th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 1987 can also be written as 6/24/1987 in the US and as 24/6/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 24, 1987?


Famous people born on June 24, 1987:

  • Lionel Messi

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  • Pierre Vaultier

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June 24, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 24, 1987:

  • Jackie Gleason
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  • Teizo Horikoshi

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June 24, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 22nd and June 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 24, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 1987 was I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

  1. - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) youtube
  2. - Head To Toe youtube
  3. - In Too Deep youtube
  4. - Alone youtube
  5. - Always youtube

June 24, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 24, 1987 was I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

  1. - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) youtube
  2. - Star Trekkin' youtube
  3. - Hold Me Now youtube
  4. - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now youtube
  5. - I Want Your Sex youtube

June 24, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 1987 was Diamonds by Herb Alpert, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

  1. - Diamonds youtube
  2. - Why You Treat Me So Bad
  3. - Still A Thrill
  4. - I Feel Good All Over
  5. - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) youtube
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June 24, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

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June 24, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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June 24, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 24, 1987 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 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 24, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:41 am and setting at 08:39 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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How old is someone born on June 24, 1987?


Someone born on June 24, 1987 is:

37 years 10 months old,

or 454 months and 19 days old,

or 1976 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13838 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 24, 1987?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 1987?

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