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About May 29th, 1987, in brief:
- Historical events: Twilight Zone director John Landis found innocent in death of actor Vic Morrow.
- Day of the week: May 29th, 1987 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Cameron Boyce, Danny Elfman
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: With Or Without You by U2
- #1 UK song: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship
- Popular movie: Predator directed by John McTiernan
More about May 29th, 1987? See below for more news and curiosities on May 29th, 1987.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 29, 1987?
- May 29, 1987: What happened on that day?
- May 29, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 29, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 29, 1987?
- May 29, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 29, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- May 29, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 29, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- May 29, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 29, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 29, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 29, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 29, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 29, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on May 29, 1987?
What day of the week was May 29, 1987?
May 29, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 29, 1987:
- Twilight zone director john landis found innocent in death of actor vic morrow.
- Robin ventura sets a college baseball record with hits in 57 games.
May 29, 1987: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 29, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 29, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 29th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 29, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 29, 1987 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 29, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:29 am and setting at 10:44 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1987.
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Who was born on May 29, 1987?
Famous people born on May 29, 1987:
- Danniela Ryf
Swiss professional triathlete known for her multiple Ironman World Championship wins.
- Alessandra Torresani
American actress.
- Joe Penna
Joe penna, also known as mysteryguitarman, is a brazilian musician and filmmaker known for his popular youtube channel featuring music and...
- Criss Jami
American poet and philosopher known for his profound and thought-provoking writings.
- Pearl Mackie
British actress known for her role as Bill Potts in 'Doctor Who'.
- Jon Holland
Australian cricketer.
- Issac Luke
New zealand rugby league player.
- Noah Reid
Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter.
- Kelvin Maynard
Dutch footballer (d. 2019).
- Rui Sampaio
Portuguese footballer.
- Lina Andrijauskaitė
Lithuanian long jumper.
- Kenny De Schepper
French professional tennis player.
- Timur Ozgoz
German footballer.
- Yanet Bermoy
Whose famous birthday is on May 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 29th:
![Cameron Boyce]()
Cameron BoyceCameron boyce was an american actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.
![Danny Elfman]()
Danny ElfmanDanny elfman is a composer known for his work on numerous film scores, including those for tim burton's movies such as 'batman' and 'edward...
![Beatrice Lillie]()
Beatrice LillieTalented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.
![Melanie Brown]()
Melanie BrownEnglish actress and musician (spice girls).
![Kelen Coleman]()
Kelen ColemanKelen Coleman is an American actress and writer known for her roles in television shows such as The Newsroom and The Big Bang Theory.
![Laura Bailey]()
Laura BaileyLaura bailey is an american actress known for her work in voice acting, particularly for her roles in video games such as the last of us...
![Annette Bening]()
Annette BeningAnnette bening is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as american beauty, the kids are all right, and being...
![Rupert Everett]()
Rupert EverettHe is a british homosexual actor.
![Riley Keough]()
Riley KeoughAmerican daughter of a prominent family, she was the first grandchild of elvis presley's late father, danny keough.
![Adrian Paul]()
Adrian PaulBritish actor seen in "the highlanders" tv series.
May 29, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 11 months old,
or 443 months and 9 days old,
or 1927 weeks and 5 days old,
or 13494 days old,
if you were born on May 29, 1987.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 1987?
There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 29, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 29, 1987.
May 29, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 29, 1987:
- Charan Singh
Former Prime Minister of India known for his advocacy of farmers' rights.
- Alain Vincx
Belgian stuntman dies in an automobile accident at the age of 40.
- Rolando Certa
- Jean Delay
What famous deaths happened on May 29th?
Famous deaths on May 29th:
![Dennis Hopper]()
Dennis HopperAmerican actor and director, who at 19 was the first to land a part in "rebel without a cause".
![Romy Schneider]()
Romy SchneiderInternationally known german actress.
![Harvey Korman]()
Harvey KormanAmerican comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.
![Mary Pickford]()
Mary PickfordCanadian-american actress.
![Gavin MacLeod]()
Gavin MacLeodAmerican actor best known for his roles in the tv series "the mary tyler moore show" (1970-1977) and "the love boat” (1977-87).
![Betsy Palmer]()
Betsy PalmerBetsy palmer was an american actress best known for her role as mrs.
![Coral Browne]()
Coral BrowneAustralian actress known for her work in theater, film, and television.
![Fanny Brice]()
Fanny BriceAmerican comedian, genius at caricature and humor.
![John Barrymore]()
John BarrymoreAmerican minor actor claimed to be the unborn son of john barrymore.
![Eugenie Besserer]()
Eugenie BessererActress anna christie, madame x, dies at 65.
May 29, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 29, 1987:
- Nigeria: Democracy Day.
- United Kingdom: Oak Apple Day.
- Venezuela: Tree Day.
- Argentina: Army Day.
- Blessed Adhemar
- Bahá'f Faith: Ascension of Bahá'u'llah.
Observances on May 29, 1987:
- International Day of UN Peacekeepers
Saints celebrated on May 29, 1987:
- Saint Theodosia
- Saint Erwin
- Saint Maximinus of Trier
May 29, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 29, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 25th and May 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 29, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 1987 was With Or Without You by U2, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.
May 29, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 29, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- U2 - With Or Without You
- Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin' On
- Chris DeBurgh - The Lady In Red
- Atlantic Starr - Always
- Fleetwood Mac - Big Love
May 29, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 29, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.
May 29, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 29, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- Judy Boucher - Can't Be With You Tonight
- Tom Jones - A Boy From Nowhere
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Labi Siffre - (Something Inside) So Strong
May 29, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 29, 1987 was Head To Toe by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.
May 29, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 29, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
- Surface - Happy
- Freddie Jackson - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
- The Whispers - Rock Steady
- Shirley Murdock - Go On Without You
May 29, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 29, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.
May 29, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 29, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Braulio - En bancarrota
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Amanda Miguel - El pecado
- Los Bukis - Tu carcel
- Lorenzo Antonio - Doce rosas
May 29, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 29, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Predator
Release year: 1987
Directed by: John McTiernan
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Kevin Peter Hall, Elpidia Carrillo
Country: United States of America
The Witches of Eastwick
Release year: 1987
Directed by: George Miller
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer
Country: United States of America
The Puppetoon Movie
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Arnold Leibovit
Starring: Paul Frees, Dal McKennon, Art Clokey, Dick Beals
The Believers
Release year: 1987
Directed by: John Schlesinger
Starring: Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross, Robert Loggia
Opera
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Sebastiano Somma, Daria Nicolodi, Barbara Cupisti, Cristina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, Carola Stagnaro, William McNamara, Ian Charleson, Cristina Giachino, Francesca Cassola, Antonella Vitale, György Gyõriványi
Country: Italy
May 29, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 29, 1987 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Roxie
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Nick Frangione
Albert Schweitzer
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Gavin Millar
CBS Summer Playhouse
Release year: 1987
Country: United States of America
May 29, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 29, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Hold On
By: Sam Donaldson
Random House, 1987. 1stED, non-fiction, news, journalist. 1st edition, Sostated, NEAR FINE dust jacket, Hardcover, Mylar protection.
Grace
By: James Spada
The Chicago Tribune wrote about the book, "Oh Grace! We hardly knew you." "Spada gives us a living, breathing Grace Kelly, whose real life surpasses every man's fantasy."
The Damnation Game
By: Clive Barker
There are worse things than death. There are so many games that are so sinisterly evil and so vile that no gambler can resist. Joseph Whitehead bravely tried to find a way to survive in the shadows of World War …
Texasville
By: Larry McMurtry
Texasville sees Larry McMurtry return to Texasville, the Texas town and characters from his beloved book, The Last Picture Show.
Heiress
By: Janet Dailey
Two sisters, Heiress and Dean Lawson, meet at the funeral of their father, Dean Lawson.
May 29, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 29, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Asterix and the Magic Carpet
Amaurote
Grand Prix Construction Set
Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa
Gauntlet (NES)
Who was the US President on May 29, 1987?
On May 29, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 29, 1987?
On May 29, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 29, 1987?
On May 29, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 29th?
May 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 29th, such as:
- 2019 - T-series, an indian film production company and record label, has reached 100 million subscribers to its most-subscribed youtube channel.
- 2018 - 2018 liege attack: three people are killed, including two officers from the belgian police, in liege. four officers were also injured in the shooting. police later killed the gunman who took a female hostage.
- 2017 - Battle of marawi: philippine forces continue fighting maute militants for marawi.
What happened in 1987?
1987 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 60 bodies recovered in Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in Puerto Rico
- International Year of Shelter for Homeless begins
- 16 die in a train crash in Chase, Maryland
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What was the calendar for May 1987?
May 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
