What happened on Tuesday February 17, 1987?

Here's what happened on February 17, 1987:

• Don Mattingly wins record-breaking salary arbitration On February 17, 1987, New York Yankees first baseman Don Mattingly won a salary arbitration case, securing a $1,975,000 contract for the season. This award set a new record for the highest salary ever granted through baseball's arbitration process at that time. Mattingly had an outstanding 1986 season, batting .352 with 31 home runs and 113 RBIs, leading the American League in slugging percentage at .573. source: upi.com
• Michelle Royer crowned Miss USA 1987 On February 17, 1987, Michelle Royer of Texas was crowned Miss USA in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She became the third consecutive winner from Texas and later placed second runner-up at the Miss Universe 1987 pageant. source: upi.com

Events in 1987

February 17, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 17, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 48th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 1987 can also be written as 2/17/1987 in the US and as 17/2/1987 in UK and Europe.

February 17, 1987 in February 1987 calendar

Famous people born on February 17, 1987:

• Raffi Ahmad

  Raffi Ahmad is a prominent Indonesian actor, presenter, singer, and producer, known for his extensive career in television, film, and music. He is widely recognized for hosting popular talk shows and reality TV programs in Indonesia. [bio]

• Joan Hartock
• Arisa Takada
• Kamoliddin Murzoyev
• Ante Tomić
• Christoffer Haagh
• Thomas Ayasse
• Fin Bartels
• Eleutherios Sakellariou
• Therese Neergaard
• Slobodan Janjić
• Eliran Atar
• Tim Swinson
• Ramon Miller
• Brodie Dupont
• Joe Jensen
• Alex Frost
• Tiquan Underwood
• Tando Velaphi
• Sam Jenkins

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on February 17th

Famous people died on February 17, 1987:

• Hal K. Dawson
• Hans Tetzner
• Romola Remus

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on February 17th

February 17, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 1987 was Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
2. Georgia Satellites - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
3. Chicago - Will You Still Love Me?
4. Huey Lewis & The News - Jacob's Ladder
5. Samantha Fox - Touch Me (I Want Your Body)

February 17, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 1987 was I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by George Michael & Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. George Michael & Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
2. Ben E King - Stand By Me
3. Pepsi & Shirlie - Heartache
4. Curiosity Killed The Cat - Down To Earth
5. Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman

February 17, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 1987 was Have You Ever Loved Somebody by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Freddie Jackson - Have You Ever Loved Somebody
2. Melba Moore - Falling
3. Loose Ends - Slow Down
4. Club Nouveau - Situation #9
5. Lionel Richie - Ballerina Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 17, 1987 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 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 February 17, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 08:55 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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Your place in the Universe on February 17, 1987

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Someone born on February 17, 1987 is:

39 years 3 months old,

or 471 months and 7 days old,

or 2048 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14341 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 17, 1987?

There are 269 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 17th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 17, 1987.

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