What happened on Monday July 27, 1987?

About July 27th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: John Demjanjuk, accused of being the notorious Nazi concentration camp guard 'Ivan the Terrible', testified in an Israeli court, continuing a high-profile war crimes prosecution that drew international attention.
  • Day of the week: July 27th, 1987 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Shakedown by Bob Seger
  • #1 UK song: It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

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July 27, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 27, 1987:

  • John Demjanjuk Trial in Israel John Demjanjuk, accused of being the notorious Nazi concentration camp guard 'Ivan the Terrible', testified in an Israeli court, continuing a high-profile war crimes prosecution that drew international attention.
  • First Salvage Operation of Titanic Wreckage RMS Titanic, Inc. initiated the first comprehensive salvage expedition to recover artifacts from the historic Titanic wreckage, marking a significant moment in maritime archaeology and historical preservation.
  • Salt Lake City Trappers' Winning Streak Ends The Salt Lake City Trappers' remarkable professional baseball winning streak of 29 consecutive games came to an end with a 7-5 loss to the Billings Mustangs, concluding one of the most impressive runs in minor league baseball history.

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

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What day of the week was July 27, 1987?


July 27, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 208th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 1987 can also be written as 7/27/1987 in the US and as 27/7/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 27, 1987?


Famous people born on July 27, 1987:

  • Marek Hamsik

    Renowned Slovak footballer who had a distinguished career with Napoli and the Slovak national team, known for his exceptional midfield...

  • Sarah Parsons

    American Olympic hockey player who competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, winning a bronze medal and silver at the 2005 Four Nations...

  • Leah Kelley (model)
  • Maxime Musqua
  • Jennifer Ewbank
  • Jacoby Ford
  • Thamsanqa Gabuza
  • Travis Goethel
  • Jordan Hill
  • Hripsime Khurshudyan
  • Jean-Baptiste Lafarge
  • Willy Martin
  • Kështjella Pepshi
  • Marco Pichlmayer
  • Benoît Poulain
  • Henry Rojas
  • Boris Steimetz
  • Larissa Volpentesta

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July 27, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 27, 1987:

  • Travis Jackson

    Travis Jackson was a notable Major League Baseball player who played as a shortstop and third baseman for the New York Giants from 1922 to...

  • Sálim Ali
  • Pietro Raimondi

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Famous people who died on July 27th

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July 27, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 27, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 27th and August 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 1987 was Shakedown by Bob Seger, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - Shakedown youtube
  2. - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For youtube
  3. - Alone youtube
  4. - I Want Your Sex youtube
  5. - Rhythm Is Gonna Get You youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 1987 was It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - It's A Sin youtube
  2. - Under The Boardwalk youtube
  3. - Who's That Girl youtube
  4. - Always youtube
  5. - Wishing Well youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 27, 1987 was Fake by Alexander O'Neal, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - Fake
  2. - Show Me The Way
  3. - The Pleasure Principle
  4. - I'm In Love
  5. - Jam Tonight
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July 27, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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July 27, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 27, 1987 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 27, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:14 am and setting at 09:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1987.

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How old is someone born on July 27, 1987?


Someone born on July 27, 1987 is:

37 years 9 months old,

or 453 months and 17 days old,

or 1972 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13806 days old,

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

There are 74 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 27th 2025.

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

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