Friday July 31, 1987: on this day

July 31, 1987 was the 212th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 31, 1987 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 31, 1987, who was born and died on July 31, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 31, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shakedown by Bob Seger), movies (e.g. The Monster Squad, directed by Fred Dekker), TV series (e.g. G-Force: Guardians Of Space) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 31st, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 31, 1987?


July 31, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 212th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 31, 1987 can also be written as 7/31/1987 in the US and as 31/7/1987 in UK and Europe.

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July 31, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 31, 1987:

  • Living daylights premieres in us
  • Browse newspapers headlines from July 31, 1987
  • Eddie murray hits his 300th hr
  • Guns and roses song appetite for destruction is released
  • Oriole eddie murray hits his 299th and 300th career home runs
  • Rockwell international awarded contract to build a 5th space shuttle.
  • A tornado occurs in edmonton, alberta, killing 27 people.

July 31, 1987: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 31, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.

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 31, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 31st, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 31, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 31, 1987 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 31, 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 31, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:23 am and setting at 10:54 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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Who was born on July 31, 1987?


Famous people born on July 31, 1987:

  • Dessiree Scott

    Talented soccer player who has represented her country in international competitions.

  • Amai Kumar

    Investigative reporter known for uncovering corruption in government and corporate sectors.

  • Brittany Byrnes

    Australian actress.

  • Bee Shaffer

    Daughter of Anna Wintour and successful businesswoman.

  • Michael Bradley

    American soccer player.

  • Mike Tompkins

    Pop singer.

  • Paige Hathaway

    Instagram star.

  • Celina Sinden
  • Aleksa Popović
  • Lukas Runggaldier
  • Ryang Myong-il
  • Emra Tahirović
  • Carlos Tordoya
  • Colin Baxter
  • Alfonso Blanco
  • David Bunderla

Whose famous birthday is on July 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 31st:

  • Louis de Funès
    Louis de Funès

    French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).

  • Rico Rodriguez
    Rico Rodriguez

    Rico rodriguez is an american tv actor best known for his role as manny delgado on the tv show modern family.

  • Dean Cain
    Dean Cain

    Dean cain is an american actor best known for portraying superman in the tv series lois & clark: the new adventures of superman.

  • Ernie Dingo
    Ernie Dingo

    An actor and comedian from australia, he is a comic and actor of aboriginal origin.

  • Geraldine Chaplin
    Geraldine Chaplin

    American actress, first of eight children of comedian-legend charlie chaplin, oona oaeur (tm),neill and his wife, oona oaeur (tm), the...

  • Michael Biehn
    Michael Biehn

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Ted Cassidy
    Ted Cassidy

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1979).

  • Milton Friedman
    Milton Friedman

    American statistician, economist, and writer, who taught at the university of chicago over three decades.

  • France Nuyen
    France Nuyen

    Former model for french-chinese and hollywood actress.

  • Don Murray
    Don Murray

    American actor.

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July 31, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 7 months old,

or 439 months and 19 days old,

or 1911 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13381 days old,

if you were born on July 31, 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 July 31, 1987?

There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 31, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 31, 1987.

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July 31, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 31, 1987:

  • Joseph E. Levine

    American film producer, founded embassy pictures (d. 1987).

  • Carlo Borgonovo
  • Michael Staniforth

What famous deaths happened on July 31st?

Famous deaths on July 31st:

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Laura Betti
    Laura Betti

    Italian actress, known for her collaborations with pier paolo pasolini, federico fellini and bernardo bertolucci.

  • Michael Ansara
    Michael Ansara

    Lowell, massachusetts -- actor (cochise-broken arrow, centennial).

  • Virginia Grey
    Virginia Grey

    American singer and actress (d. 2004).

  • Anne Shelton
    Anne Shelton

    British singer (glenn miller band), dies at 66.

  • James Rennie
    James Rennie

    Actor (wilson skylark, illicit), is killed at 75.

  • Antuane St. Exupery

    Renowned French writer known for 'The Little Prince'.

  • Mohammad Rafi

    Renowned playback singer in Indian cinema with a melodious voice.

  • Amadea Mozart

    Talented musician and composer, known for her classical compositions.

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July 31, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 31, 1987:

  • St. John Columbini
  • Republic of the Congo - Upswing of the Revolution
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint Ignatius of Loyola (founder of the Jesuits)
  • St. Conrode (son of Leo and Kurt / El Gauchito Gil's former wife)
  • St. Helen of Skofde
  • La Hae Hawai?i - Hawaiian Flag Day
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July 31, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 31, 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 31, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 31, 1987 was Shakedown by Bob Seger, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

July 31, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 31, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 27th and August 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

July 31, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 31, 1987 was It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

July 31, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 31, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 27th and August 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

July 31, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 31, 1987 was Fake by Alexander O'Neal, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

July 31, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 31, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 27th and August 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Fake
  2. - Show Me The Way
  3. - The Pleasure Principle
  4. - I'm In Love
  5. - Jam Tonight

July 31, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 31, 1987 was Lo Mejor De Tu Vida by Julio Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

July 31, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 31, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 27th and August 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lo Mejor De Tu Vida
  2. - El pecado
  3. - Hasta Que Te Conoci
  4. - Tu carcel
  5. - En bancarrota

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July 31, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 31, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Fred Dekker

Starring: Andre Gower, Robby Kiger, Stephen Macht, Duncan Regehr

Country: United States of America

No Way Out

No Way Out

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, Will Patton

Country: United States of America

Can't Buy Me Love

Can't Buy Me Love

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Steve Rash

Starring: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Tina Caspary

Country: United States of America

North Shore

North Shore

Release year: 1987

Directed by: William Phelps

Starring: Matt Adler, Nia Peeples, Gregory Harrison, John Philbin

Opera

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

July 31, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 31, 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:

G-Force: Guardians of Space

G-Force: Guardians of Space

Release year: 1987

Fridolin

Fridolin

Release year: 1987

July 31, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 31, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes

The Fatal Shore

By:

History of Australia's birth is a story about the brutality and suffering of England's notorious convict transport system.

Patriot Games by Tom Clancy

Patriot Games

By:

Tom Clancy is the #1 New York Times bestselling Jack Ryan author. This book includes his most recent blockbusters Command Authority, Threat Vector and a riveting story about the Ryan family.

The Timothy Files by Lawrence Sanders

The Timothy Files

By:

Three novels about Timothy Cone, private investigator and who's business is that of others. . . Haldering & Co. believes that no crime should be left unpunished

The Different Drum by M. Scott Peck

The Different Drum

By:

The Road Less Traveled is a popular lecturer and author who challenges listeners to move beyond individual growth and personal requirements to experience true community and unconditional loving.

Communion by Whitley Strieber

Communion

By:

This is the beginning of an extraordinary true-life adventure. One man shares his riveting story with people from "elsewhere".

July 31, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 31, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Platform: MSX MSX2 Super Famicom Game Boy Color Mobile phone Wii Android iOS

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Enix

Inspector Gadget and the Circus of Fear

Inspector Gadget and the Circus of Fear

Platform: Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Melbourne House

Alternative World Games

Alternative World Games

Platform: Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Gremlin Graphics

Alex Kidd BMX Trial

Alex Kidd BMX Trial

Platform: Sega Master System

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Sega

Artelius

Artelius

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Nihon Bussan

history

Who was the US President on July 31, 1987?

On July 31, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1987?

On July 31, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 31, 1987?

On July 31, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 31st?

July 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of July. 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 July 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Terrorism and terrorist incidents in tajikistan: isil claims responsibility in a tajikistan attack that left four cyclists dead. it happened two days before.
  • 2017 - Scripps networks interactive: discovery communications announced that it will acquire scripps networks interactive at us$ 14.6 billion.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): islamic state militants attacked two gas facilities northwest from kirkuk, northern iraq. at least five people were killed and six others were injured. three of the assailants set off their explosive vests, and one was killed during clashes with security forces.

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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 July 1987?

July 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

Discover how July 1987 calendar looked like.

Friday July 31, 1987