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What happened on Sunday October 11, 1987?

About October 11th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 11, 1987, approximately 750,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. This event, often referred to as "The Great March," was organized to demand equal civil rights, the repeal of sodomy laws, and increased funding for AIDS research and patient care. It marked the first national coverage of ACT UP, with AIDS activists prominently participating in the march and subsequent civil disobedience actions at the U.S. Supreme Court Building.
  • Day of the week: October 11th, 1987 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Here I Go Again by Whitesnake
  • #1 UK song: You Win Again by The Bee Gees
  • Popular movie: The Untouchables directed by Brian De Palma

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October 11, 1987: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 11, 1987:

  • Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights On October 11, 1987, approximately 750,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. This event, often referred to as "The Great March," was organized to demand equal civil rights, the repeal of sodomy laws, and increased funding for AIDS research and patient care. It marked the first national coverage of ACT UP, with AIDS activists prominently participating in the march and subsequent civil disobedience actions at the U.S. Supreme Court Building. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Operation Pawan initiated by Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka On October 11, 1987, the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) commenced Operation Pawan, aiming to disarm the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and capture the city of Jaffna. The operation began with a heliborne assault involving the 10th Para Commandos and the 13th Sikh Light Infantry, targeting the LTTE leadership at Jaffna University. However, the mission faced significant challenges due to intelligence failures and strong LTTE resistance, resulting in substantial casualties for the IPKF. source: en.wikipedia.org

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October 11, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 11, 1987?


October 11, 1987 was a Sunday and it was the 284th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 1987 can also be written as 10/11/1987 in the US and as 11/10/1987 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 11, 1987?


Famous people born on October 11, 1987:

  • Ksenia Solo
    Ksenia Solo

    Ksenia Solo is a Latvian-Canadian actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'Lost Girl' and 'Turn: Washington's Spies.' She has also appeared in a variety of film and television projects, earning praise for her versatile performances. [bio]

  • Mike Conley Jr
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October 11, 1987: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 11, 1987 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 5th and October 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 11, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 1987 was Here I Go Again by Whitesnake, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

  1. - Here I Go Again youtube
  2. - Lost In Emotion youtube
  3. - Carrie youtube
  4. - I Heard A Rumour youtube
  5. - U Got The Look youtube

October 11, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 11, 1987 was You Win Again by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

  1. - You Win Again youtube
  2. - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance) youtube
  3. - Full Metal Jacket (I Wanna Be Your Drill Instructor) youtube
  4. - Crockett's Theme youtube
  5. - Bad youtube

October 11, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 11, 1987 was (You're Puttin') A Rush On Me by Stephanie Mills, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

  1. - (You're Puttin') A Rush On Me
  2. - Didn't We Almost Have It All youtube
  3. - We've Only Just Begun (The Romance Is Not Over)
  4. - Just That Type Of Girl
  5. - Bad youtube
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October 11, 1987: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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October 11, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 11, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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October 11, 1987: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 11, 1987 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 11, 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 October 11, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 08:52 pm and setting at 01:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1987.

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How old is someone born on October 11, 1987?


Someone born on October 11, 1987 is:

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