What happened on Monday March 30, 1987?

About March 30th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a landmark moment for art history, Vincent van Gogh's iconic painting 'Sunflowers' was sold at auction for an unprecedented £22.5 million ($39.7 million), dramatically tripling the previous record for an auctioned painting. This sale underscored the immense cultural and monetary value of Van Gogh's work, highlighting the artist's enduring legacy in the art world.
  • Day of the week: March 30th, 1987 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship
  • #1 UK song: Everything I Own by Boy George
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

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March 30, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 30, 1987:

  • Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' Breaks Auction Record In a landmark moment for art history, Vincent van Gogh's iconic painting 'Sunflowers' was sold at auction for an unprecedented £22.5 million ($39.7 million), dramatically tripling the previous record for an auctioned painting. This sale underscored the immense cultural and monetary value of Van Gogh's work, highlighting the artist's enduring legacy in the art world.
  • 59th Academy Awards Highlights At the 59th Academy Awards ceremony, significant achievements were celebrated. Paul Newman won an Oscar, marking a milestone in his distinguished acting career. Additionally, Marlee Matlin made history as the first deaf actress to win an Academy Award, receiving recognition for her outstanding performance.

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March 30, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 30, 1987?


March 30, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 89th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 30, 1987 can also be written as 3/30/1987 in the US and as 30/3/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 30, 1987?


Famous people born on March 30, 1987:

  • Marc-Édouard Vlasic

    Prominent Canadian ice hockey defenseman who plays for the San Jose Sharks in the NHL.

  • Dimitri Payet

    French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder, known for his exceptional skills.

  • Jam Hsiao
  • Davide Duca
  • Calum Elliot
  • Hernán Galíndez
  • Dusty Good
  • Jenni Hiirikoski
  • Bálint Korpási
  • Danilo Lerda
  • Tomáš Majtán
  • Miloš Obradović
  • Pier Paolo Petroni
  • Juan Pablo Pino
  • Aleksandar Radović
  • Ren Hang
  • Morgan Beck
  • C.J. Wilson

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March 30, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 30, 1987:

  • Pëtr Gusev
  • Giorgio Pini

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Famous people who died on March 30th

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March 30, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 30, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 30th and April 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 30, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 30, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now youtube
  2. - Lean On Me youtube
  3. - Tonight, Tonight, Tonight youtube
  4. - Let's Wait Awhile youtube
  5. - Come Go With Me youtube

March 30, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 30, 1987 was Everything I Own by Boy George, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Everything I Own youtube
  2. - Respectable youtube
  3. - Stand By Me youtube
  4. - I Get The Sweetest Feeling youtube
  5. - Live It Up youtube

March 30, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 30, 1987 was Looking For A New Love by Jody Watley, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Looking For A New Love youtube
  2. - Lean On Me youtube
  3. - Sign 'O' The Times
  4. - Stone Love
  5. - Keep Your Eye On Me
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March 30, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 30th 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 30, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 30, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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March 30, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 30, 1987 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 30, 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 30, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 06:11 am and setting at 08:59 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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How old is someone born on March 30, 1987?


Someone born on March 30, 1987 is:

38 years 1 month old,

or 457 months and 14 days old,

or 1989 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13925 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 30, 1987?

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 30, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 30, 1987.

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