August 1, 1987, was a Saturday. It was 37 years, 4 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
What happened on August 1, 1987?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on August 1, 1987:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Robocop" was at the top of the box office on August 1, 1987.
This date occurred 13,642 days ago. Approximately 455 months have passed. It was the 213th day of 1987, in week 31. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 1, 1987, are now 37 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 152 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is August 1, 1987, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The summer of 1987 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Shakedown" by Bob Seger is at the top of the singles charts, while "La Bamba" by Los Lobos is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Robocop is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Facts of Life", "Only Fools and Horses", "The Transformers", and "Charles in Charge". 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 Scott La Rock, Lee Marvin, James Baldwin, and Heather O'Rourke would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Missile Command", "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", "Paperboy", and "Contra".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Adventures of the Gummi Bears", "Jem and the Holograms", and "Popples". Children are playing with toys such as Pound Puppies, Sylvanian Families, the Nintendo Entertainment System, and Hot Looks (fashion model dolls).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 1, 1987.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 1, 1987.
Television shows that people were watching in August 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in August 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 August 1, 1993, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 1.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 1, 1987.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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