October 17, 1987, was a Saturday. It was 37 years, 2 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 17, 1987:
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The movie "Stakeout" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 13,583 days ago. Approximately 453 months have passed. It was the 290th day of 1987, in week 42. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on October 17, 1987, are now 37 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 151 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 17, 1987, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "Lost In Emotion" by Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam is at the top of the singles charts, while "You Win Again" by The Bee Gees is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Stakeout 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 "Cagney & Lacey", "Punky Brewster", "The Cosby Show", and "MacGyver".
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 James Baldwin, Heather O'Rourke, Andy Gibb, and Judith Barsi would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Duck Hunt", "Paperboy", "Punch-Out!!", and "Metroid". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "The Transformers", "Thomas the Tank Engine", and "The New Adventures of Jonny Quest". Children are playing with toys such as the Big Wheel (tricycle), Pogo ball / Lolo ball, Popples, and Koosh Ball.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 17, 1987.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 17, 1987.
People in October 1987 were watching the following TV series:
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 October 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 October 17, 1993, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 17, 1987.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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