What happened on Tuesday October 20, 1987?

Here's what happened on October 20, 1987:

• US Air Force A-7D Corsair II crashes into Indianapolis Ramada Inn, killing 10 On October 20, 1987, Major Bruce L. Teagarden piloted an A-7D Corsair II en route from Pittsburgh to Nevada. After experiencing engine failure near Indianapolis International Airport, he attempted an emergency landing but ejected when the aircraft became uncontrollable. The plane crashed into the Airport Ramada Inn, resulting in the deaths of nine hotel employees and one guest. Teagarden survived with minor injuries. source: washingtonpost.com
• Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounds with 5.8% gain after Black Monday crash On October 20, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 5.8%, recovering from the previous day's 22.6% decline. The index closed at 1,841.01, with 608 million shares traded, setting a record for the New York Stock Exchange at that time. source: benzinga.com
• Andrey Kolmogorov dies in Moscow Andrey Kolmogorov, a Soviet mathematician known for his foundational work in probability theory, passed away in Moscow, Soviet Union. He was 84 years old at the time of his death. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1987

October 20, 1987: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 20, 1987 was a Tuesday and it was the 293rd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 20, 1987 can also be written as 10/20/1987 in the US and as 20/10/1987 in UK and Europe.

October 20, 1987 in October 1987 calendar

Famous people born on October 20, 1987:

• Borgore

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on October 20th

Famous people died on October 20, 1987:

• Andrey Kolmogorov

  Renowned Russian mathematician who made groundbreaking contributions to probability theory, topology, and information theory.

• Andrej Nikolaevič Kolmogorov
• Leto Prunecchi
• Mecha Ortiz

Famous people who died in 1987

Famous people who died on October 20th

October 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 1987 was Bad by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

1. Michael Jackson - Bad
2. Madonna - Causing A Commotion
3. Prince - U Got The Look
4. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Lost In Emotion
5. Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now

October 20, 1987: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 20, 1987 was You Win Again by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

1. The Bee Gees - You Win Again
2. MARRS - Pump Up The Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance)
3. Abigail Mead & Nigel Goulding - Full Metal Jacket (I Wanna Be Your Drill Instructor)
4. Jan Hammer - Crockett's Theme

October 20, 1987: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 20, 1987 was Bad by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

1. Michael Jackson - Bad
2. Glenn Jones - We've Only Just Begun (The Romance Is Not Over)
3. Jody Watley - Don't You Want Me
4. The O'Jays - Lovin' You
5. Ray Parker Jr. - I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep Alone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.

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October 20, 1987: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 1987 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 20, 1987 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 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 20, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:54 am and setting at 05:31 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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Your place in the Universe on October 20, 1987

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Someone born on October 20, 1987 is:

38 years 7 months old,

or 463 months and 4 days old,

or 2013 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14096 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 1987?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 20, 1987.

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