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May 11, 1987 was the 131st day of the year 1987, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 11, 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 May 11, 1987, who was born and died on May 11, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 11, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. With Or Without You by U2), movies (e.g. Opera, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 11th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 11, 1987?
- May 11, 1987: What happened on that day?
- May 11, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 11, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 11, 1987?
- May 11, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 11, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
- May 11, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 11, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
- May 11, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 11, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 11, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 11, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 11, 1987?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 1987?
- Who was the Pope on May 11, 1987?
What day of the week was May 11, 1987?
May 11, 1987: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 11, 1987:
- Corazon aquino is elected president in the philippines.
- First heart-lung transplant takes place (baltimore, maryland, usa).
- In baltimore, maryland, the first heart-lung transplant takes place. the surgery is performed by dr. bruce reitz of the stanford university school of medicine.
May 11, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 11, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 11th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 11, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 11, 1987 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 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 11, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:11 pm and setting at 04:52 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1987 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1987.
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Who was born on May 11, 1987?
Famous people born on May 11, 1987:
- Kamoura Usman
UFC welterweight champion known for his dominant performances.
- Jes Baker
Prominent body positivity activist and author.
- Lim Seul-ong
South korean singer and actor.
- Monica Roșu
Romanian gymnast.
- Eniko Mihalik
Model.
- Kenneth Schmidt
Movie actor.
- Albulena Haxhiu
Kosovo politician and jurist.
- Louis Murphy
American football player.
- Justin King
American football player.
- Rafael Silva (judoka)
- Maxi
Whose famous birthday is on May 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 11th:
![Cory Monteith]()
Cory MonteithCory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.
![Fred Astaire]()
Fred AstaireFred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.
![Natasha Richardson]()
Natasha RichardsonBritish actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.
![Laetitia Casta]()
Laetitia CastaFrench corsican actress and model, found by a photographer on corsican beaches.
![Benoît Magimel]()
Benoît MagimelHe is a french actor who started his career at the age of 14 in the film "life is a long, quiet river", directed by etienne chatillez.
![Richard Feynman]()
Richard FeynmanAmerican theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to the path integral formulation and quantum mechanics, the theory, and physics...
![Holly Valance]()
Holly ValanceHolly valance is an australian pop singer and actress known for her hit single 'kiss kiss' and her role as felicity 'flick' scully on the...
![Jeffrey Donovan]()
Jeffrey DonovanAmerican stage, film, and television actor.
![Doug McClure]()
Doug McClureAmerican actor.
![Jonathan Jackson]()
Jonathan JacksonInstigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).
May 11, 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 11, 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 11, 1987?
There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 11, 1987?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 11, 1987.
May 11, 1987: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 11, 1987:
- Guillermo Silveira
- Emmanuel Vitria
What famous deaths happened on May 11th?
Famous deaths on May 11th:
![Peggy Lipton]()
Peggy LiptonAmerican actress.
![Lex Barker]()
Lex BarkerAmerican actor, best known for his portrayal of tarzan of the apes as well as leading characters in karl may's novels.
![Jerry Stiller]()
Jerry StillerAmerican actor, comedian and producer (d. 2020).
![Jorja Curtright]()
Jorja CurtrightActor, whistle stop, dies from a heart attack.
![Jean Adair]()
Jean AdairDies at 80.
- Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams was a British author best known for his science-fiction comedy series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.
- Mega Marley
Mega Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and musician who is considered one of the pioneers of reggae music.
- Alver Aalto
Famous architect known for his innovative designs.
- Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe
Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe was the first President of Nigeria and a prominent figure in the country's independence movement.
- Oiva Aalto
Renowned Finnish architect known for his modernist designs.
May 11, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 11, 1987:
- Holiday of the City of Miskolc (since 1992).
- Blessed John Rochester
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Mamertus, first of the Ice Saints
- Roman Empire - Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
Saints celebrated on May 11, 1987:
- Saint Francis of Girolamo
- Saint Estella
- Saint Odilo of Cluny
- Saint Majolus of Cluny
- Saint James Walworth
- Saint Bertilla
- Saint Gengou Gangulphus
- Saint Gauthier of Esterp
May 11, 1987: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 11, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 11th and May 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 11, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 1987 was With Or Without You by U2, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 11, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 11, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- U2 - With Or Without You
- Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love
- Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died In Your Arms
- Madonna - La Isla Bonita
- Chris DeBurgh - The Lady In Red
May 11, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 11, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 11, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 11, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 11th and May 17th. 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 11, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 11, 1987 was Always by Atlantic Starr, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 11, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 11, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Atlantic Starr - Always
- Smokey Robinson - Just To See Her
- Cameo - Back And Forth
- Luther Vandross with Gregory Hines - There's Nothing Better Than Love
- Surface - Happy
May 11, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 11, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 11, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 11, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Braulio - En bancarrota
- Juan Gabriel - Hasta Que Te Conoci
- Emmanuel - Es mi mujer
- Lucia Mendez - Castigame
- Veronica Castro - Macumba
May 11, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 11, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Summer Heat
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Michie Gleason
Starring: Lori Singer, Anthony Edwards, Bruce Abbott, Kathy Bates
Quella villa in fondo al parco
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo
Starring: David Warbeck, Janet Agren, Eva Grimaldi, Luisa Menon
Country: Italy
Beverly Hills Cop II
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Tony Scott
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Jürgen Prochnow, Ronny Cox
Country: United States of America
Intervista
Release year: 1987
Directed by: Federico Fellini
Starring: Sergio Rubini, Antonella Ponziani, Maurizio Mein, Paola Liguori
Country: Italy
May 11, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 11, 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
May 11, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 11, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Boone
By: T. Boone Pickens Jr
The first printing of the original edition. Neff B224. Pickens was Mesa Petroleum's CEO, and for a while a national figure in the corporate world.
Destiny
By: Sally Beauman
Helene and Edward. It was more than a coincidence that they met. It was more than just passion when they fell in love. They thought they had lost it all.
The Ladies Of Missalonghi
By: Colleen McCullough
Sometimes fairy tales can be true, even for simple spinsters such as Missy Wright. She is not as beautiful as her cousin Alician or as domineering and domineering like mother Drusilla. It seems she will live a quiet life.
The Fitzgeralds And The Kennedys
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
"The Fitzgeralds and Kennedys" tells the story of two immigrant families and their rise to political power. The marriage that brought them together is what created the Kennedys.
Fine Things
By: Danielle Steel
Bernie Fine, smart and likable, was New York's most famous department store, Wolff's. He is a senior vice president who moves up to San Fransisco in order to open a West Coast location.
May 11, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 11, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Exolon
Aaargh!
221B Baker Street
Combat School
Alien Syndrome
Who was the US President on May 11, 1987?
On May 11, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 1987?
On May 11, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 11, 1987?
On May 11, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 11th?
May 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). houthi forces begin to pull out of several yemeni ports including al hudaydah and as-salif. this withdrawal is part of an un-brokered ceasefire agreement that aims at ending the yemeni blockade.
- 2018 - After six weeks of protests, the israel defense forces open fire again with tear gas and live bullets on palestinian protestors. one person has been killed, and 146 more are injured. some protestors also throw stones and burn tires.
- 2017 - Battle of mosul: lt gen othman al-ghanmi (iraqi army chief of staff) states that his security forces are just days away from completing operation recapture mosul from isil.
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.
