What happened on Sunday March 29, 1987?

Here's what happened on March 29, 1987:

• Total Solar Eclipse A rare hybrid solar eclipse occurred on March 29, 1987, at the Moon's ascending node. This unique astronomical event transitioned between total and annular eclipse phases, with a magnitude of 1.0013.
• Wrestlemania III Wrestlemania III was held in the Pontiac Silverdome, Michigan, drawing a record-breaking crowd of 93,173 spectators. The event's highlight was Hulk Hogan's legendary match, defeating Andre the Giant in a historic wrestling confrontation.
• Israeli Political Event Yitzhak Shamir was re-elected as chairman of the right-wing Herut Party in Israel, reinforcing his political influence in the country's conservative political landscape.
• NCAA Women's Basketball Championship The 6th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship saw the Tennessee Lady Volunteers decisively defeat Louisiana Tech with a score of 67-44, showcasing their dominance in collegiate women's basketball.
• Golden Raspberry Awards At the 7th Golden Raspberry Awards, the film 'Howard the Duck' was recognized for its notably poor cinematic quality, receiving multiple Razzie Awards.
• PGA Tournament Players Championship Scottish golfer Sandy Lyle emerged victorious at the PGA Tournament Players Championship, defeating Jeff Sluman at the TPC at Sawgrass.
• West Coast Eagles Debut Match The West Coast Eagles, an Australian Football League expansion team, played their inaugural competitive match, defeating the Richmond Tigers in a high-scoring game with a final score of 20.13 (133) to 16.23 (119).
• LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Pat Bradley won the LPGA Standard Register Turquoise Golf Classic, adding another achievement to her distinguished golfing career.

Events in 1987

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

Magazines from Mar. 29, 1987

Newspapers from Mar. 29, 1987

March 29, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 88th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 1987 can also be written as 3/29/1987 in the US and as 29/3/1987 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 1987 in March 1987 calendar

Famous people born on March 29, 1987:

• Dimitri Payet

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• Jonathan Van Ness

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• Claudia Andreatti

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• Romain Hamouma
• Kweon Young-jun
• Federica Laddaga
• Luciano Lollo
• Pedro Martín
• Nick Miller
• Marcelo Oliveira Ferreira
• Dénes Varga
• Lucas Viatri
• Gianluca Freddi
• Marc Valiente
• Maxime Authom
• Mateusz Bartosz
• Megan Frazee
• Vojtěch Hačecký

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on March 29th

Famous people died on March 29, 1987:

• Mario Formenton
• Mario Montesanto

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on March 29th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 1987 was Lean On Me by Club Nouveau, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

1. Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
2. Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
3. Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile
4. Genesis - Tonight, Tonight, Tonight
5. Bruce Hornsby - Mandolin Rain

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 29, 1987 was Everything I Own by Boy George, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

1. Boy George - Everything I Own
2. Mel & Kim - Respectable
3. Ben E King - Stand By Me
4. Jackie Wilson - I Get The Sweetest Feeling
5. Mental As Anything - Live It Up

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 1987 was Looking For A New Love by Jody Watley, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

1. Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
2. Club Nouveau - Lean On Me
3. Sheila E. - Hold Me
4. Kool & The Gang - Stone Love
5. Mad'house - 6

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 29, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:49 am and setting at 07:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 15, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on March 29, 1987

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Someone born on March 29, 1987 is:

38 years 1 month old,

or 457 months and 15 days old,

or 1989 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13926 days old,

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

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 29th 2026.

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

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

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