Sunday December 06, 1987: on this day

December 06, 1987 was the 340th day of the year 1987, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 06, 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 December 06, 1987, who was born and died on December 06, 1987, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 06, 1987, which were the most popular songs (ex. Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle), movies (e.g. Overboard, directed by Garry Marshall), TV series (e.g. Finders Keepers) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 6th, 1987 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 06, 1987?


December 06, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 340th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1987 can also be written as 12/6/1987 in the US and as 6/12/1987 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 1987 in December 1987 calendar

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December 06, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 06, 1987:

  • Jane crafter / steve jones wins lpga j c penney golf classic
  • Three satanist missouri teenagers bludgeon comrade to death for "fun".
  • Christa rothenburger skates female world record 500 metre (39.39 seconds).

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December 06, 1987: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Dallas Cowboys : 21 - 10
  • Buffalo Bills - Los Angeles Raiders : 21 - 34
  • Chicago Bears - Minnesota Vikings : 30 - 24
  • Indianapolis Colts - Cleveland Browns : 9 - 7
  • Kansas City Chiefs - Cincinnati Bengals : 27 - 30
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December 06, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 06, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on December 6th, 1987 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 06, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 06, 1987 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 December 06, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 05:15 pm and setting at 09:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1988.

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Who was born on December 06, 1987?


Famous people born on December 06, 1987:

  • Jack De Sena

    Voice actor.

  • Varun Agarwal

    Indian entrepreneur known for founding Alma Mater, a custom merchandise company.

  • Ol'ga Kapranova
  • Jack Kennedy
  • Jason Pearce
  • Soun Makara
  • Gaios Skordilīs
  • Idara Victor
  • Margot Bingham
  • José María Martín Bejarano-Serrano
  • Luther Burrell
  • Nicola Gai
  • Rustam Gel'manov
  • Nabyla Maan
  • Rachel Atherton

Whose famous birthday is on December 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 6th:

  • Tom Hulce
    Tom Hulce

    American actor.

  • Judd Apatow
    Judd Apatow

    American screenwriter and film director.

  • Elissa Landi
    Elissa Landi

    Italian actress, writer and actress.

  • Janine Turner
    Janine Turner

    Janine Turner is an American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Northern Exposure'.

  • Peter Handke
    Peter Handke

    Austrian avantgarde playwright and novelist, he gained national attention when he spoke at princeton's gruppe 47 meeting of avant-garde...

  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead

    American actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.

  • JoBeth Williams
    JoBeth Williams

    American actress and singer.

  • Torri Higginson
    Torri Higginson

    Canadian actress.

  • Shekhar Kapur
    Shekhar Kapur

    Indian screenwriter and producer of director producers.

  • Patrick Bauchau
    Patrick Bauchau

    Belgian actor and psychoanalyst henry's son.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 6th

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December 06, 1987: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 4 months old,

or 436 months and 13 days old,

or 1897 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13284 days old,

if you were born on December 06, 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 December 06, 1987?

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 06, 1987.

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December 06, 1987: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 06, 1987:

  • James Dobson
    James Dobson

    Focus on the family was founded by american psychologist and author focus on the family.

  • Iride Motta
  • Vincenzo Verginelli
  • Ilmari Pakarinen

What famous deaths happened on December 6th?

Famous deaths on December 6th:

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • Don Ameche
    Don Ameche

    American actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.

  • Peter Vaughan
    Peter Vaughan

    English actor (d. 2016).

  • Werner Klemperer
    Werner Klemperer

    German-American actor best known for his role as Colonel Klink in the TV series Hogan's Heroes.

  • Frances Bavier
    Frances Bavier

    Frances Bavier was an American actress best known for her role as Aunt Bee on the television series 'The Andy Griffith Show.

  • Gian Maria Volontè
    Gian Maria Volontè

    Italian actor known for his roles in Spaghetti Western films.

  • John Payne
    John Payne

    John Payne was a versatile American actor known for his roles in film noir and musicals.

  • Rita Macedo
    Rita Macedo

    Actress (divinas palbras), who dies at 65 from a heart attack.

  • Kathleen Harrison
    Kathleen Harrison

    Actress (fast lady big money), dies at the age of 103.

  • Barbee Ore

    Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 6th

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December 06, 1987: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 06, 1987:

  • Spain - Constitution Day
  • Belgium and the Netherlands celebrate Sinterklaas, a day on which a skinny version of Santa Claus gives the children oranges, candy and toys.
  • Finland - Finland Independence Day (from Russia, 1917)
  • Canada - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
  • Also see December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Saint Nicholas
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December 06, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 06, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 30th and December 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 06, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1987 was Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 06, 1987: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
  2. - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
  3. - Faith youtube
  4. - Should've Known Better
  5. - Is This Love

December 06, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1987 was China In Your Hand by T'Pau, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 06, 1987: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - China In Your Hand
  2. - Got My Mind Set On You
  3. - Whenever You Need Somebody
  4. - You Win Again
  5. - Never Can Say Goodbye

December 06, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 1987 was Skeletons by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 06, 1987: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Skeletons
  2. - System of Survival
  3. - I Want To Be Your Man
  4. - Criticize
  5. - Let's Start Love Over

December 06, 1987: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 06, 1987 was Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS by Jose Luis Rodriguez, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 06, 1987: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 06, 1987 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
  2. - Que no se rompa la noche
  3. - La luna sera la luna
  4. - Negra
  5. - PONTE A CANTAR

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December 06, 1987: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 06, 1987 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Overboard

Overboard

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Garry Marshall

Starring: Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann, Katherine Helmond

Country: United States of America

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*batteries not included

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Matthew Robbins

Starring: Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Peña

Country: United States of America

A Better Tomorrow II

A Better Tomorrow II

Release year: 1987

Directed by: John Woo

Starring: Leslie Cheung, Yun-Fat Chow, Lung Ti, Dean Shek

Opera

Opera

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Cristina Marsillach, Ian Charleson, Urbano Barberini, Daria Nicolodi

Ironweed

Ironweed

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Hector Babenco

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Carroll Baker, Michael O'Keefe

December 06, 1987: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 06, 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:

Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Bryan Carberry

Anime san jushi

Anime san jushi

Release year: 1987

Directed by: Keiji Hayakawa

Worzel Gummidge Down Under

Worzel Gummidge Down Under

Release year: 1987

December 06, 1987: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 06, 1987 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sarum by Edward Rutherfurd

Sarum

By:

SARUM, a masterpiece of epic proportions, is a novel that charts the turbulent history of English literature.

Time Flies by Bill Cosby

Time Flies

By:

BILL COSBY KEEPS GETTING BETTER. Bill Cosby is America's most beloved humorist, media personality, and bestselling author. He now shares his warmth, wisdom, and wit on a topic that's common to all: aging.

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.

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow

Presumed Innocent

By:

PRESUMED INCIDENT is a suspenseful, compelling novel that has been hailed as one of the best in decades. It brings to life the worst nightmare of a citizen who faces incarceration for the most horrific of crimes.

Veil by Bob Woodward

Veil

By:

Veil tells the story of the secret wars waged in Central America and Iran, and eventually became the time bombs for American.

December 06, 1987: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 06, 1987 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Galaga '88

Galaga '88

Platform: Arcade, PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16, Game Gear, X68000, Wii (Virtual Console)

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP/NA/EU Namco; JP Micomsoft; NA Atari Games; NA NEC

Bases Loaded

Bases Loaded

Platform: Arcade, NES, Game Boy, Virtual Console

Genre: Sports: Baseball

Publisher: Jaleco

Fire Power

Fire Power

Platform: Amiga, Apple IIGS, DOS, Atari ST, Commodore 64, WebTV

Genre: Action

Publisher: MicroIllusions

Card Sharks

Card Sharks

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: playing cards

Publisher: Accolade, inc.

Goldrunner

Goldrunner

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64

Genre: vertically scrolling shooter

history

Who was the US President on December 06, 1987?

On December 06, 1987 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 1987?

On December 06, 1987 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 06, 1987?

On December 06, 1987 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 6th?

December 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of December. 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 December 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - Near a chabahar police station, iran, a car bomb explodes. the attack left around 40 people injured and two police officers dead. islamic militant group ansar al-furqan claims responsibility. iran accuses perpetrators being "foreign-backed terrorists".
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria civil war: vladimir putin declares victory against the islamic state terror group on both banks of the euphrates. (tass). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 21 people were killed in russian air strikes in deir al-zor, a deir al-zor village located on the east side of the euphrates river.
  • 2016 - Six pakistani fishermen were killed while fishing in the red sea off mocha, taiz governorate, yemen. six more are missing after a saudi attack on a boat that was carrying 12 pakistani sailors. (the news),

Find out more about December 6th

history

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 December 1987?

December 1987 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1987 calendar looked like.

Sunday December 6, 1987