What happened on Saturday September 26, 1987?

Here's what happened on September 26, 1987:

• NASA Space Shuttle STS-26 Launch NASA successfully launched Space Shuttle STS-26, marking a significant milestone in space exploration following the Challenger disaster earlier that year. This mission represented NASA's return to spaceflight after a critical safety review.
• Benito Santiago's Rookie Hitting Streak San Diego Padres rookie Benito Santiago set an impressive 28-game hitting streak, showcasing his exceptional batting skills and potential as a rising baseball star.
• Rosie Munter: Swedish Entertainment Personality Rosie Munter, a Swedish singer and model known for her work in the entertainment industry, particularly with the group Play, gained recognition during the late 1980s.

Events in 1987

September 26, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 26, 1987

Newspapers from Sep. 26, 1987

September 26, 1987 was a Saturday and it was the 269th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1987 can also be written as 9/26/1987 in the US and as 26/9/1987 in UK and Europe.

September 26, 1987 in September 1987 calendar

Famous people born on September 26, 1987:

• Jang Keun-Suk

  Jang Keun-Suk is a prominent South Korean actor and singer, widely recognized for his leading roles in popular Korean dramas and his...

• Clément Lefert

  Clément Lefert is a French competitive swimmer who won a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics, representing France in swimming...

• Kim Yo-jong

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on September 26th

Famous people died on September 26, 1987:

• Ramang

  Indonesian footballer and manager (b. 1928).

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on September 26th

September 26, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1987 was Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All
2. Whitesnake - Here I Go Again
3. Michael Jackson - I Just Can't Stop Loving You
4. Bananarama - I Heard A Rumour
5. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Lost In Emotion

September 26, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 26, 1987 was Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
2. MARRS - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance)
3. The Fat Boys & The Beach Boys - Wipeout
4. Cliff Richard - Some People
5. The Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield - What Have I Done To Deserve This

September 26, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 26, 1987 was I Need Love by LL Cool J, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. LL Cool J - I Need Love
2. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Lost In Emotion
3. Stephanie Mills - (You're Puttin') A Rush On Me
4. Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All
5. Anita Baker - No One In The World

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.

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

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September 26, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 26, 1987 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 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 September 26, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 10:30 am and setting at 08:55 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on September 26, 1987

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Someone born on September 26, 1987 is:

37 years 7 months old,

or 451 months and 18 days old,

or 1963 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13745 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 26, 1987?

There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 26, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 26, 1987.

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