January 8, 1987, was a Thursday. It was 37 years, 10 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
What happened on January 8, 1987?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 8, 1987:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Golden Child" was at the top of the box office on January 8, 1987.
This date was 13,833 days ago. Approximately 461 months have passed. It was the 8th day of 1987, in week 02. 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 154 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Thursday, January 8, 1987. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned.
In America, the song "Walk Like An Egyptian" by The Bangles is at the top of the singles charts, while "Reet Petite" by Jackie Wilson is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie The Golden Child 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 Liberace, Andy Warhol, Fred Astaire, and Scott La Rock would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Dallas", "Family Ties", and "Matlock". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Missile Command", "Mario Bros.", "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", and "The Legend of Zelda". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Postman Pat", "Danger Mouse", "Alvin and the Chipmunks", and "Thomas the Tank Engine".
Popular toys at the moment include Screwball Scramble, Transformers, Pogo ball / Lolo ball, and Laser Tag.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 8, 1987.
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Notable events that happened close to January 8, 1987.
The following TV shows were popular in January 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 January 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 January 8, 1993, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 8.
English physicist Deceased
Born on January 8, 1942
He turned 45 on this day in 1987.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on January 8, 1987.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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