Friday December 25, 1987, Christmas
This day in 30 sec.
It was Friday, under the sign of Capricorn (see planets position on December 25, 1987). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Jorgie Porter and Demaryius Thomas.
In that special week of December people in US were listening to Faith by George Michael.
In UK Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys was in the top 5 hits.
Bad Taste, directed by Peter Jackson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987
while Beloved by Toni Morrison was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Die Hausmeisterin.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Fire Power or Agent Orange.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Christmas Day is a Christian holiday on this day celebrating the Nativity of Jesus. It is a public holiday in many countries, including almost everywhere in the Americas, most European nations, the Philippines and most of Oceania, some African countries, the Commonwealth of Nations, and various other countries and regions. Many non-Christians, including non-theists, celebrate secular aspects of the holiday, such as decorating Christmas trees and exchanging gifts with family and friends. Some
- Pakistan - Quaid's Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Pakistan in honour of the birth of Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
- British Isles - a quarter day in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. (but not in Scotland)
- Roman festivals - (re)birth of Sol Invictus, the winter solstice feast in the Roman Empire since 274.
Famous Birthdays:
- Demaryius Thomas: Football Player.
- Jorgie Porter: Soap Opera Actress.
- Neil Westfall: Guitarist.
- SaraBeautyCorner : YouTube Star.
- Ceyhun Gülselam: Turkish footballer.
- Julian Lage: American guitarist and composer.
- Ma Qinghua: Chinese race car driver.
- LJ Reyes: Filipino actress and dancer.
- Justin Sweeney: Australian rules footballer.
Facts:
- Lynette Squeaky Fromme, who escaped 2 days earlier, recaptured
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Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in December 1987?
- LIFE: Meryl Streep
- Time: Starving baby & mother depicts the famine in Ethiopia
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9096
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1987
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of December 1987 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- George Michael - Faith
- Whitney Houston - So Emotional
- Whitesnake - Is This Love
- Got My Mind Set On You - George Harrison
- Debbie Gibson - Shake Your Love
- Jody Watley - Don't You Want Me
- Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel
- Pretty Poison - Catch Me (I'm Falling)
- John Cougar Mellencamp - Cherry Bomb
- INXS - Need You Tonight
Top #10 R&B songs
- Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel
- Levert - My Forever Love
- Roger - I Want To Be Your Man
- Natalie Cole - I Live For Your Love
- Meli'sa Morgan - If You Can Do It: I Can Too!!
- Whitney Houston - So Emotional
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Love Overboard
- Kashif & Meli'sa Morgan - Love Changes
- Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam Featuring Full Force - Someone To Love Me For Me
- Force M.D.'s - Touch and Go
Top #10 Latin songs
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
- SOY ASI - Jose Jose
- Beatriz Adriana - La luna sera la luna
- Negra - Roberto Carlos
- AY AMOR - Ana Gabriel
- PONTE A CANTAR - Jose Feliciano
- Julio Iglesias - Que no se rompa la noche
- PETALO Y ESPINAS - Los Yonic's
- Jose Javier Solis - Me estoy volviendo loco
- Ahora Te Puedes Marchar - Luis Miguel
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Kaleidoscope
When a beautiful young Frenchwoman and a brilliant American actor meet in wartime Paris, their love begins like a fairy tale but ends in tragedy. Suddenly orphaned, their three children are cruelly separated.
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Rubber Legs And White Tail-Hairs
America's favorite outdoor humorist is back with an outrageously fresh collection of stories. He introduces a variety of friends old and new, and takes readers to many exotic locales outdoors and
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
Falsion
Agent Orange
Inspector Gadget and the Circus of Fear
Fire Power
