What happened on Sunday September 20, 1987?

About September 20th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton sets a new NFL record by scoring his 107th rushing touchdown, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in football history.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1987 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley
  • Popular movie: Blind Dating directed by James Keach

More about September 20th, 1987? See below for more news and curiosities on September 20th, 1987.

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September 20, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1987:

  • Walter Payton Breaks NFL Rushing Touchdown Record Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton sets a new NFL record by scoring his 107th rushing touchdown, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in football history.
  • Alain Prost Sets Formula One Record French racing driver Alain Prost achieves a remarkable milestone by winning his 28th Formula One Grand Prix, further solidifying his status as a legendary motorsport competitor.
  • Dwight Clark Ends NFL Reception Streak Wide receiver Dwight Clark concludes his remarkable consecutive game reception streak of 105 games, marking a significant milestone in his professional football career.
  • Manila Airport Landing Incident A Philippine Airlines flight from Singapore experienced a dangerous landing at Manila Airport, overshooting the runway and coming to a stop near an expressway. All 135 passengers survived the potentially catastrophic incident.
  • 39th Emmy Awards Highlights The 39th Emmy Awards celebrated outstanding television achievements, with notable wins by Bruce Willis and Sharon Gless for their performances.
  • Jan Stephenson Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Jan Stephenson secures victory at the SAFECO Golf Classic, showcasing her skill in the LPGA tournament circuit.

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September 20, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 20, 1987: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Dallas Cowboys - New York Giants : 16 - 14
  • Denver Broncos - Green Bay Packers : 17 - 17
  • Detroit Lions - Los Angeles Raiders : 7 - 27
  • Houston Oilers - Buffalo Bills : 30 - 34
  • Kansas City Chiefs - Seattle Seahawks : 14 - 43
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What day of the week was September 20, 1987?


September 20, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 263rd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1987 can also be written as 9/20/1987 in the US and as 20/9/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 20, 1987?


Famous people born on September 20, 1987:

  • Danielle Panabaker

    Danielle Panabaker is an accomplished actress known for her roles in television and film.

  • Gain (singer)
  • Reza Ghoochannejhad
  • Sarah Natochenny
  • Anna O'Byrne
  • Alex Pullin
  • Ga-in
  • Ivan Vuković
  • Nikola Gaćeša
  • Francesco Gergati
  • Davy Claude Angan
  • Morten Jensen
  • Sergio Kindle
  • T.J. Lang
  • Yohan Le Berre
  • Deon McCaulay
  • Gabriele Moroni
  • Hélder Pelembe
  • Ol'ha Savčuk

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September 20, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 20, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 14th and September 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1987 was I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - I Just Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - Didn't We Almost Have It All youtube
  3. - La Bamba youtube
  4. - Here I Go Again youtube
  5. - When Smokey Sings youtube

September 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 20, 1987 was Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - Never Gonna Give You Up youtube
  2. - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance) youtube
  3. - Wipeout youtube
  4. - Some People youtube
  5. - What Have I Done To Deserve This youtube

September 20, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 1987 was I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - I Just Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - I Need Love
  3. - Love Is A House
  4. - Lost In Emotion youtube
  5. - Didn't We Almost Have It All youtube
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September 20, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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September 20, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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September 20, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1987 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 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 September 20, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:58 am and setting at 06:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 07, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 1987.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1987?


Someone born on September 20, 1987 is:

37 years 7 months old,

or 451 months and 17 days old,

or 1963 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13744 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1987?

There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 1987?

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