What happened on Friday June 05, 1987?

Here's what happened on June 05, 1987:

• Edwin Moses' Winning Streak Ends Legendary American hurdler Edwin Moses' remarkable 122-race winning streak, which spanned nearly a decade, was finally broken by Danny Harris in Madrid, Spain, marking the end of an extraordinary athletic achievement.
• Nightline's National Town Meeting on AIDS Ted Koppel hosted a groundbreaking four-hour live broadcast addressing the AIDS crisis, marking a significant moment in public health communication and awareness during the early years of the epidemic.
• Steffi Graf's First Grand Slam Victory 17-year-old German tennis prodigy Steffi Graf defeated World #1 Martina Navratilova in a thrilling French Open final (6-4, 4-6, 8-6), marking the beginning of her legendary tennis career.
• Prince's Trust Rock Gala at Wembley Stadium An iconic rock concert featuring an all-star lineup including Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Phil Collins, and Jeff Lynne performed at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala, raising awareness and funds for youth charity.
• Dwight Gooden Returns to Baseball New York Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden returned to professional baseball after completing drug rehabilitation, demonstrating personal resilience and professional comeback.

Events in 1987

June 05, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 05, 1987

Newspapers from Jun. 05, 1987

June 05, 1987 was a Friday and it was the 156th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 1987 can also be written as 6/5/1987 in the US and as 5/6/1987 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 1987 in June 1987 calendar

Famous people born on June 05, 1987:

• Maxime Lacroix

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on June 5th

June 05, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 1987 was You Keep Me Hangin' On by Kim Wilde, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin' On
2. Atlantic Starr - Always
3. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
4. Chris DeBurgh - The Lady In Red
5. U2 - With Or Without You

June 05, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 05, 1987 was I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
2. Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now
3. Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
4. George Michael - I Want Your Sex
5. Mirage - Jack Mix II / III

June 05, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 1987 was Head To Toe by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head To Toe
2. Freddie Jackson - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
3. Herb Alpert - Diamonds
4. The Whispers - Rock Steady
5. Surface - Happy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 05, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 05, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 05, 1987 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 05, 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 June 05, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 01:36 pm and setting at 02:06 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1987.

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Your place in the Universe on June 05, 1987

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Someone born on June 05, 1987 is:

37 years 11 months old,

or 455 months and 15 days old,

or 1980 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13864 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 05, 1987?

There are 16 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 05, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 05, 1987.

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