What happened on Sunday November 08, 1987?

About November 8th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 8, 1987, a devastating terrorist attack occurred in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, when the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) detonated a bomb during a Remembrance Day service. The explosion killed eleven civilians and wounded sixty-three others, marking one of the most tragic incidents during the Northern Ireland conflict known as 'The Troubles'.
  • Day of the week: November 8th, 1987 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany
  • #1 UK song: China In Your Hand by T'Pau
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

More about November 8th, 1987? See below for more news and curiosities on November 8th, 1987.

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November 08, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 08, 1987:

  • Enniskillen Remembrance Day Bombing On November 8, 1987, a devastating terrorist attack occurred in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, when the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) detonated a bomb during a Remembrance Day service. The explosion killed eleven civilians and wounded sixty-three others, marking one of the most tragic incidents during the Northern Ireland conflict known as 'The Troubles'.
  • Cricket World Cup Final Australia defeats England by 7 runs in a thrilling ICC Men's Cricket ODI World Cup final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, India, securing the championship.
  • LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic Yuko Moriguchi wins the LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic, showcasing Japanese talent in international professional golf.

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November 08, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 08, 1987: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Cleveland Browns : 3 - 38
  • Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 26 - 24
  • Dallas Cowboys - Detroit Lions : 17 - 27
  • Denver Broncos - Buffalo Bills : 14 - 21
  • Houston Oilers - San Francisco 49ers : 20 - 27
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What day of the week was November 08, 1987?


November 08, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 312th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 08, 1987 can also be written as 11/8/1987 in the US and as 8/11/1987 in UK and Europe.

November 08, 1987 in November 1987 calendar

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Who was born on November 08, 1987?


Famous people born on November 08, 1987:

  • Kazuchika Okada

    Renowned Japanese professional wrestler considered one of the greatest wrestlers of his generation, multiple-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion...

  • Sam Bradford

    Professional NFL quarterback who played for multiple teams including the St. Louis Rams, Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings, and Arizona...

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November 08, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 08, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 2nd and November 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 08, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 08, 1987 was I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week November 2nd and November 8th.

  1. - I Think We're Alone Now youtube
  2. - Causing A Commotion youtube
  3. - Mony Mony Live youtube
  4. - Little Lies youtube
  5. - Bad youtube

November 08, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 08, 1987 was China In Your Hand by T'Pau, according to the music chart for the week November 2nd and November 8th.

  1. - China In Your Hand youtube
  2. - Got My Mind Set On You youtube
  3. - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life youtube
  4. - You Win Again youtube
  5. - Whenever You Need Somebody youtube

November 08, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 08, 1987 was Lovin' You by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week November 2nd and November 8th.

  1. - Lovin' You
  2. - Bad youtube
  3. - You And Me Tonight
  4. - Angel
  5. - Heart Of Gold
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November 08, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 8th is Scorpio.

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

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November 08, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 08, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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November 08, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 08, 1987 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 08, 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 November 08, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 06:31 pm and setting at 10:49 am.

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

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How old is someone born on November 08, 1987?


Someone born on November 08, 1987 is:

37 years 5 months old,

or 449 months and 26 days old,

or 1956 weeks

or 13692 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 08, 1987?

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 08, 1987?

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