What happened on Thursday January 29, 1987?

Here's what happened on January 29, 1987:

• CIA Leadership Change: William J. Casey Steps Down William J. Casey concludes his tenure as the 13th director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Casey, a prominent figure in intelligence during the Reagan administration, is succeeded by Charles W. Robinson after serving in a critical period of Cold War intelligence operations.
• Lisa Strawberry Files for Separation Lisa, wife of New York Mets baseball player Darryl Strawberry, files for legal separation, marking a personal challenge in the athlete's life during his professional career.
• Spencer Clark: American Race Car Driver Spencer Clark, an American race car driver who would later pass away in 2006, is noted in historical records for this date.

Events in 1987

January 29, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 29, 1987

Newspapers from Jan. 29, 1987

January 29, 1987 was a Thursday and it was the 29th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 29, 1987 can also be written as 1/29/1987 in the US and as 29/1/1987 in UK and Europe.

January 29, 1987 in January 1987 calendar

Famous people born on January 29, 1987:

• José Abreu

  José Abreu is a professional Cuban baseball player who has played for the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros, winning multiple awards...

• Ksenia Kahnovich
• Atena Farghadani

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on January 29th

Famous people died on January 29, 1987:

• Vincent R. Impellitteri

  American politician and judge, 101st mayor of new york city (b. 1900).

• Jan Hartong
• Pilar di Baviera

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on January 29th

January 29, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 29, 1987 was At This Moment (Live) by Billy Vera, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Billy Vera - At This Moment (Live)
2. Madonna - Open Your Heart
3. Robbie Nevil - C'est La Vie
4. Genesis - Land Of Confusion
5. Cyndi Lauper - Change Of Heart

January 29, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 29, 1987 was Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Jackie Wilson - Reet Petite
2. Steve 'Silk' Hurley - Jack Your Body
3. Alison Moyet - Is This Love
4. The Housemartins - Caravan Of Love
5. Elkie Brooks - No More The Fool

January 29, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 29, 1987 was Candy by Cameo, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Cameo - Candy
2. Aretha Franklin - Jimmy Lee
3. Luther Vandross - Stop To Love
4. Melba Moore - Falling
5. Miki Howard - Come Share My Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 29th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 29, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 29, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 29, 1987 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 29, 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 January 29, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 07:35 am and setting at 06:38 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on January 29, 1987

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Someone born on January 29, 1987 is:

38 years 3 months old,

or 459 months and 15 days old,

or 1997 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13985 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 29, 1987?

There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 29, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 29, 1987.

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