Monday May 18, 1987: on this day

May 18, 1987 was the 138th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 18, 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 18, 1987, who was born and died on May 18, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 18, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. With Or Without You by U2), movies (e.g. The Untouchables, directed by Brian De Palma), TV series (e.g. Roxie) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 18th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 18, 1987?


May 18, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 138th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 1987 can also be written as 5/18/1987 in the US and as 18/5/1987 in UK and Europe.

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May 18, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th 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 18, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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May 18, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 18, 1987 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 18, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 01:04 am and setting at 11:43 am.

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 18, 1987?


Famous people born on May 18, 1987:

  • Fahed Albutairi

    Popular Saudi comedian and actor.

  • Lauralei Fischer

    Acclaimed novelist whose works have garnered international acclaim.

  • Onya Thompson

    Onya Thompson was a successful competitive swimmer, specializing in freestyle and butterfly events.

  • Luisana Lopilato

    Luisana lopilato is an argentine model and actress known for her work in argentine and international film and television.

  • Joe Brooks

    Pop singer.

  • Joshua Ovenshire

    Youtube star.

  • Shawn Booth

    Reality star.

  • Ya Hui
  • Murat Yıldırım
  • Mike Williams
  • Junior Muñoz
  • Mondaire Jones
  • Hideya Okamoto
  • Karolis Petrukonis
  • Ri Kum-chol
  • Kamil Vacek
  • Swayze Waters
  • Tarek Abdelazim
  • Solomon Bockarie

Whose famous birthday is on May 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 18th:

  • Pope John Paul II
    Pope John Paul II

    Pope john paul ii was the head of the catholic church from 1978 until his death in 2005, and is known for his role in ending communist rule...

  • Perry Como
    Perry Como

    Perry como was an american singer known for his relaxed and smooth vocal style, and for hits like 'catch a falling star' and 'magic...

  • Tina Fey
    Tina Fey

    American comedian, writer, and producer.

  • Charles Trenet
    Charles Trenet

    French actor, singer and songwriter.

  • George Strait
    George Strait

    American country western star and country music association award winner.

  • Diane McBain
    Diane McBain

    American actress.

  • Alana Stewart
    Alana Stewart

    American model, before she married george hamilton with whom she had a son named ashley.

  • Miriam Margolyes
    Miriam Margolyes

    British-Australian actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.

  • Matt Long
    Matt Long

    American actor.

  • Dwayne Hickman
    Dwayne Hickman

    American child actor, darryl, and his older brother, were driven by stage mothers.

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May 18, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 10 months old,

or 442 months and 11 days old,

or 1923 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13465 days old,

if you were born on May 18, 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 18, 1987?

There are 50 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 18, 1987.

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May 18, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 18, 1987:

  • Wilbur J Cohen

    First employee of the us social security system, dies aged 73.

  • Mahdi Amel

    Lebanese journalist, poet, and academic (b. 1936).

  • Mario Vecchiatto
  • Santo Mazzarino

What famous deaths happened on May 18th?

Famous deaths on May 18th:

  • Jill Ireland
    Jill Ireland

    British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

  • Charles Grodin
    Charles Grodin

    American actor and talk show host (d. 2021).

  • William Saroyan
    William Saroyan

    American author of short stories, novels, and plays.

  • Alexander Godunov
    Alexander Godunov

    Russian-american actor and ballet dancer; defected to america 8/21/1979.

  • Steve Forrest
    Steve Forrest

    American drummer (placebo).

  • Elisha Cook
    Elisha Cook

    Jr.

  • Arthur O'Connell
    Arthur O'Connell

    American actor (born in 1908).

  • Edwina Booth
    Edwina Booth

    American memoirist and biographer.

  • Bridgette Andersen
    Bridgette Andersen

    American actress (born 1975).

  • Jdyn Smith

    Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 18th

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May 18, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 18, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 18th and May 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 18, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 1987 was With Or Without You by U2, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 18, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - With Or Without You
  2. - Looking For A New Love
  3. - The Lady In Red
  4. - You Keep Me Hangin' On youtube
  5. - (I Just) Died In Your Arms

May 18, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 18, 1987 was Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 18, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now youtube
  2. - Can't Be With You Tonight
  3. - A Boy From Nowhere
  4. - La Isla Bonita
  5. - (Something Inside) So Strong

May 18, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 1987 was Always by Atlantic Starr, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 18, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Always youtube
  2. - Happy
  3. - Back And Forth
  4. - Just To See Her
  5. - Head To Toe

May 18, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 18, 1987 was En bancarrota by Braulio, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 18, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 18, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - En bancarrota
  2. - Hasta Que Te Conoci
  3. - Doce rosas
  4. - Es mi mujer
  5. - El pecado

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May 18, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 18, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Starring: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Charles Martin Smith

Country: United States of America

La Bamba

La Bamba

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Luis Valdez

Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña

Country: United States of America

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons

Release year: 1987

Directed by: William Dear

Starring: John Lithgow, Melinda Dillon, Margaret Langrick, Joshua Rudoy

Country: United States of America

Babette's Feast

Babette's Feast

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Gabriel Axel

Starring: Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel, Jarl Kulle

Barfly

Barfly

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Barbet Schroeder

Starring: Mickey Rourke, Faye Dunaway, Alice Krige, Jack Nance

May 18, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 18, 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

Roxie

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Nick Frangione

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Gavin Millar

May 18, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 18, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Thanatos Syndrome by Walker Percy

The Thanatos Syndrome

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Thanatos Syndrome by Walker Percy. Ballantine Books, Inc.,1987

Glory Days by Dave Marsh

Glory Days

By:

How did Bruce Springsteen, a critically acclaimed rocker, achieve icon status in 1980s? Glory Days is filled with candid comments by Springsteen, an behind-the scenes perspective and perceptive commentary. It chronicles both Bossmania as well as Glory Days.

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.

The Prince Of Tides by Pat Conroy

The Prince Of Tides

By:

PAT CONROY has written a massive, brazen novel that is both honest and full of drama. This is the story of Tom Wingo, a turbulent man who was gifted at writing. It spans forty years.

No Deals, Mr. Bond by John Gardner

No Deals, Mr. Bond

By:

A Royal Navy nuclear submarine surfaces between the Danish island Bornholm, and the Baltic coast in East Germany.

May 18, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 18, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

3D Dotty

3D Dotty

Platform: BBC Micro, Acorn Electron

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Blue Ribbon

Dream Zone

Dream Zone

Platform: Apple IIGS, Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Baudville

Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei

Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei

Platform: Famicom, Super Famicom

Genre: Role-playing, horror

Publisher: Namcot

The Eternal Dagger

The Eternal Dagger

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64

Genre: Adventure, Role-Playing, Strategy

Publisher: Strategic Simulations

Artelius

Artelius

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Nihon Bussan

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Who was the US President on May 18, 1987?

On May 18, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 18, 1987?

On May 18, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 18, 1987?

On May 18, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 18th?

May 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Eurovision song contest 2019, duncan laurence representing the netherlands wins the 2019 edition with "arcade". this is the first time that the country has won since 1975.
  • 2018 - Santa fe high school shooting: in texas, united states, a school shooting occurs at santa fe high school. twelve others are hurt and eight students are killed, along with two teachers. (ktrk-tv),
  • 2017 - United states aircraft bombed a convoy belonging the syrian pro-government militia in a "deconfliction area" around al-tanf.

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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 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.

Discover how May 1987 calendar looked like.

Monday May 18, 1987