What happened on Saturday March 07, 1987?

Here's what happened on March 07, 1987:

• 1987 Lieyu massacre On March 7, 1987, Taiwanese soldiers killed 19 unarmed Vietnamese refugees at Donggang Bay, Lieyu Island, Kinmen County. The victims, including children and a pregnant woman, were executed on the beach after their boat was towed away from the shore. The incident was initially covered up by the Republic of China military, which labeled it a "mistaken killing." The massacre contributed to the eventual end of martial law in Taiwan. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Mike Tyson unifies heavyweight boxing titles by defeating James 'Bonecrusher' Smith On March 7, 1987, Mike Tyson secured a unanimous decision victory over James 'Bonecrusher' Smith at the Las Vegas Hilton, unifying the WBC and WBA heavyweight titles. This win marked a significant milestone in Tyson's career, as he became the youngest fighter to hold multiple heavyweight titles simultaneously. source: espn.com
• Sunil Gavaskar becomes first to score 10,000 Test runs On March 7, 1987, Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first player to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket. This achievement occurred during the fourth Test against Pakistan in Ahmedabad, where Gavaskar reached the landmark by scoring his 58th run in the first innings. The match ended in a draw, but Gavaskar's feat was celebrated by fans, with play being halted for over 20 minutes as spectators rushed onto the field to congratulate him. source: indiatoday.in

Events in 1987

March 07, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 07, 1987 was a Saturday and it was the 66th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 1987 can also be written as 3/7/1987 in the US and as 7/3/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on March 07, 1987:

• Hatem Ben Arfa

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Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on March 7th

Famous people died on March 07, 1987:

• Henri Decaë
• Waldo Salt

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on March 7th

March 07, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 1987 was Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

1. Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
2. Huey Lewis & The News - Jacob's Ladder
3. The Jets - You Got It All
4. Linda Ronstadt - Somewhere Out There
5. Bruce Willis - Respect Yourself

March 07, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 07, 1987 was Everything I Own by Boy George, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

1. Boy George - Everything I Own
2. Mel & Kim - Respectable
3. Jackie Wilson - I Get The Sweetest Feeling
4. Freddie Mercury - The Great Pretender
5. Mental As Anything - Live It Up

March 07, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 1987 was Slow Down by Loose Ends, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

1. Loose Ends - Slow Down
2. Freddie Jackson - Have You Ever Loved Somebody
3. The Jets - You Got It All
4. Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile
5. Jody Watley - Looking For A New Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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March 07, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 07, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 07, 1987 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 07, 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 March 07, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 10:15 am and setting at 02:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Mar 15, 1987.

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Someone born on March 07, 1987 is:

39 years 2 months old,

or 470 months and 17 days old,

or 2046 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14323 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 07, 1987?

There are 287 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 7th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 07, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 07, 1987.

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