What happened on Friday February 27, 1987?

Here's what happened on February 27, 1987:

• White House Chief of Staff Resigns Donald Regan resigned from his position as White House Chief of Staff during the Reagan administration, signaling potential internal tensions within the executive branch.
• NCAA Sanctions Southern Methodist University Football Program The NCAA imposed an unprecedented penalty by canceling Southern Methodist University's entire 1987 football schedule due to gross violations of NCAA rules regarding athletic corruption, marking a significant moment in college sports enforcement.
• Washington Week In Review Milestone PBS's long-running political analysis program 'Washington Week In Review' celebrated its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of in-depth political journalism and commentary.
• World Indoor Triple Jump Record Set American athlete Mike Conley achieved a remarkable world indoor triple jump record, leaping 17.76 meters in New York and establishing a new benchmark in track and field.
• Diplomatic Recognition of SADR Antigua and Barbuda officially recognized the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), contributing to the ongoing diplomatic discourse surrounding Western Sahara's political status.

Events in 1987

February 27, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 27, 1987

Newspapers from Feb. 27, 1987

February 27, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 58th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1987 can also be written as 2/27/1987 in the US and as 27/2/1987 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 1987 in February 1987 calendar

Famous people born on February 27, 1987:

• Florence Kiplagat

  Renowned Kenyan long-distance runner who has won multiple international marathons and set world records in half marathon distances.

• Romain Armand
• Renan Barão
• Anna Blässe
• Alexandra Bracken
• Valentina Costanza
• Aldo Curti
• Priyanka Karki
• Miha Kuerner
• Catherine Ward
• Kristian Marmor
• Maxi Morález
• Abdul Osman
• Sandy Paillot
• Juraj Piroska
• Akram Salim
• Luca Tedeschi
• Milenko Tepić
• Misha Tsirkunov

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on February 27th

Famous people died on February 27, 1987:

• Joan Greenwood

  British actress known for her distinctive husky voice, who appeared in numerous films including 'Kind Hearts and Coronets' and 'The...

• Franciszek Blachnicki
• Jose Diokno

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on February 27th

February 27, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1987 was Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
2. Huey Lewis & The News - Jacob's Ladder
3. Georgia Satellites - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
4. Chicago - Will You Still Love Me?
5. The Jets - You Got It All

February 27, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 1987 was I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by George Michael & Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. George Michael & Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
2. Ben E King - Stand By Me
3. Pepsi & Shirlie - Heartache
4. Curiosity Killed The Cat - Down To Earth
5. Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman

February 27, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 1987 was Have You Ever Loved Somebody by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. Freddie Jackson - Have You Ever Loved Somebody
2. Loose Ends - Slow Down
3. The Jets - You Got It All
4. Melba Moore - Falling
5. Donna Allen - Serious

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 27, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 27, 1987 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 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 February 27, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:36 am and setting at 06:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Mar 15, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on February 27, 1987

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Someone born on February 27, 1987 is:

38 years 2 months old,

or 458 months and 17 days old,

or 1993 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13956 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1987?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 27, 1987.

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