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December 25, 1987 was the 359th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.
Is December 25, 1987 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 25, 1987, who was born and died on December 25, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 25, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Faith by George Michael), movies (e.g. Opera, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Finders Keepers) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 25th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 25, 1987?
- December 25, 1987: What happened on that day?
- December 25, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 25, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 25, 1987?
- December 25, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 25, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- December 25, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 25, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- December 25, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 25, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 25, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 25, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 25, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on December 25, 1987?
What day of the week was December 25, 1987?
December 25, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 359th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 25, 1987 can also be written as 12/25/1987 in the US and as 25/12/1987 in UK and Europe.
December 25, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 25, 1987:
- Lynette squeaky fromme, who escaped 2 days earlier, recaptured
December 25, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 25, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 25th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 25, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 25, 1987 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 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 December 25, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 11:03 am and setting at 10:34 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1988.
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Who was born on December 25, 1987?
Famous people born on December 25, 1987:
- Demerius Thomas
Former NFL wide receiver known for his exceptional skills on the field.
- Ceyhun Gülselam
Turkish footballer.
- LJ Reyes
Filipina actress and dancer.
- Julian Lage
American composer and guitarist.
- Neil Westfall
Guitarist.
- Justin Sweeney
Australian rules footballer.
- Ma Qinghua
Chinese race car driver.
- Jorgie Porter
Soap opera actress.
- SaraBeautyCorner
Youtube star.
- Sebastián Luna
- Daniel Mojsov
- Jahid Hasan Ameli
- Svetlana Carukaeva
- Nicola Chiaruzzi
- Patrick Deneen
- Agustín Farías
- Eric Gehrig
Whose famous birthday is on December 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 25th:
![Annie Lennox]()
Annie LennoxScottish musician and songwriter with an androgynous look.
![Ingrid Betancourt]()
Ingrid BetancourtColombian-born politician, kidnap victim, she is the mother to two children.
![Hanna Schygulla]()
Hanna SchygullaHanna Schygulla is a German actress known for her collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the 1970s.
![Rod Serling]()
Rod SerlingAmerican radio and television script writer.
![Jimmy Buffett]()
Jimmy BuffettAmerican musician, whose debut album "down to earth" was reportedly only 324 copies.
![Quentin Crisp]()
Quentin CrispBritish gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...
![Fernand Gravey]()
Fernand GraveyBelgian/french actor in film, started his career in france.
![Ismail Merchant]()
Ismail MerchantDirector and producer in indian-english (d. 2005).
![CCH Pounder]()
CCH PounderGuyana-born actress.
![Barton MacLane]()
Barton MacLaneBarton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.
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December 25, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 4 months old,
or 436 months
or 1895 weeks and 6 days old,
or 13271 days old,
if you were born on December 25, 1987.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1987?
There are 245 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 25th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 25, 1987.
December 25, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 25, 1987:
- Feliciano Granati
- Aldo Rendine
- Harry Holm
- Agustín Cuzzani
- Manolo González (Manuel González Cabello
What famous deaths happened on December 25th?
Famous deaths on December 25th:
![Charlie Chaplin]()
Charlie ChaplinLegendary silent film actor and director, known for his iconic character The Tramp.
![W.C. Fields]()
W.C. FieldsLegendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.
![Dean Martin]()
Dean MartinAmerican actor and singer who was a team with jerry lewis between 1950-1954, before going it alone.
![Eartha Kitt]()
Eartha KittEartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...
![Joan Blondell]()
Joan BlondellAmerican actress and singer (b. 1906).
![Denver Pyle]()
Denver PyleAmerican actor (dukes of hazzard), age 77 (born in 1920).
![David Ryall]()
David RyallEnglish actor (b. 1935).
![Agnes Ayres]()
Agnes AyresActress johnny belinda sheik, dies at 42.
- Odester Chaplin
Legendary comic actor and filmmaker.
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December 25, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 25, 1987:
- 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.
December 25, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 25, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 21st and December 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 25, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 25, 1987 was Faith by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.
December 25, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 25, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- George Michael - Faith
- Whitney Houston - So Emotional
- Whitesnake - Is This Love
- George Harrison - Got My Mind Set On You
- Debbie Gibson - Shake Your Love
December 25, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 25, 1987 was Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.
December 25, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 25, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
- T'Pau - China In Your Hand
- Rick Astley - When I Fall In Love
- The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York
- Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel
December 25, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 25, 1987 was The Way You Make Me Feel by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.
December 25, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 25, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 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!!
December 25, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 25, 1987 was Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS by Jose Luis Rodriguez, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.
December 25, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 25, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
- Jose Jose - SOY ASI
- Beatriz Adriana - La luna sera la luna
- Roberto Carlos - Negra
- Ana Gabriel - AY AMOR
December 25, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 25, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Opera
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Sebastiano Somma, Daria Nicolodi, Barbara Cupisti, Cristina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, Carola Stagnaro, William McNamara, Ian Charleson, Cristina Giachino, Francesca Cassola, Antonella Vitale, György Gyõriványi
Country: Italy
Quella villa in fondo al parco
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo
Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon
Country: Italy
Bad Taste
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Starring: Terry Potter, Pete O'Herne, Craig Smith, Mike Minett
Country: United States of America
Hell High
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Douglas Grossman
Starring: Maureen Mooney, Christopher Stryker, Christopher Cousins, Millie Prezioso
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Release year: 1987
Directed by: David DeCoteau
Starring: Andras Jones, Linnea Quigley, Robin Stille, Hal Havins
December 25, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 25, 1987 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Finders Keepers
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Bryan Carberry
Anime san jushi
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Keiji Hayakawa
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
Release year: 1987
December 25, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 25, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Sarum
By: Edward Rutherfurd
SARUM, a masterpiece of epic proportions, is a novel that charts the turbulent history of English literature.
Kaleidoscope
By: Danielle Steel
A young Frenchwoman meets a brilliant American actor in wartime Paris. Their love is fairytale-like, but they end up in tragedy. Their three children are cruelly divided after they become orphaned.
Legacy
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, a master storyteller, creates a sweeping novel that is inspired by the Iran Contra affair. He depicts the triumphs and tragedies one family experiences and their role in the history and culture of the United States.
Chronicle Of The 20Th Century
By: Clifton Daniel
It's like nothing before. Imagine being able sweep your eyes across the amazing riches and excitement of this century, as reported by the "News of the Day".
Winters' Tales
By: Jonathan Winters
We are treated to a hilarious tour through the creative mind of one of the most influential comic minds of our time. Intimate, intimate, and touching memories of childhood pains are included alongside the humor.
December 25, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 25, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
City Bomber
Galaga '88
Bases Loaded
Adventures of Dino Riki
Ai Senshi Nicol
Who was the US President on December 25, 1987?
On December 25, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1987?
On December 25, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 25, 1987?
On December 25, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 25th?
December 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on December 25th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan health ministry, at least 43 people were killed in yesterday's attack on kabul's government building by a suicide bomber with three other gunmen. none of the attackers claimed responsibility.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills 10 near kabul's national directorate of security headquarters. amaq news agency claims that isil was responsible for the attack.
- 2016 - Pope francis appeals for peace during a christmas mass at the vatican.
What happened in 1987?
1987 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 60 bodies recovered in Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in Puerto Rico
- International Year of Shelter for Homeless begins
- 16 die in a train crash in Chase, Maryland
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What was the calendar for December 1987?
December 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
