May 8, 1987, was a Friday. It was 37 years, 7 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
What happened on May 8, 1987?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 8, 1987:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Secret of My Success" was at the top of the box office on May 8, 1987.
This date was 13,743 days ago. Approximately 458 months have passed. It was the 128th day of 1987, in week 19. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 37 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 153 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Friday, May 8, 1987. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1987 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "I Just Died In Your Arms" by Cutting Crew is at the top of the singles charts, while "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" by Starship is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie The Secret of My Success is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In fashion, women are wearing sweater dresses, short skirts, small shoulder pads, animal print, long full wool coats, and bulky sweaters. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, sweatshirts, Nike Air Jordan shoes, and denim. Because it's 1987, the radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Los Lobos, Rick Astley, Whitney Houston, the Pet Shop Boys, Bon Jovi, U2 and Madonna.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Fred Astaire, Scott La Rock, Lee Marvin, and James Baldwin would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Knots Landing", "Scarecrow and Mrs. King", "Night Court", and "Sherlock Holmes". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Mario Bros.", "Tetris", "Boulder Dash", and "Contra".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Postman Pat", "Thomas the Tank Engine", "SilverHawks", and "ALF". Popular toys at the moment include Dungeons & Dragons, the Commodore 64, Mr Frosty, and the Nintendo Entertainment System.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 8, 1987.
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Notable events that happened close to May 8, 1987.
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The following TV shows were popular in May 1987:
1987 saw the introduction of cars such as the BMW 5 Series, the Cadillac Brougham, the Chevrolet Corsica, the Dodge Dynasty, the Mazda Étude, and the Mercury Tracer.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1987:
Toys and games that were popular in 1987:
Popular video games that people were playing in May 1987.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1987.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 8, 1993, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 8.
National holidays and famous events that fall on May 8:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on May 8, 1987.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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