What happened on Monday December 07, 1987?

Here's what happened on December 07, 1987:

• Gorbachev's US Summit Visit On December 7, 1987, Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev arrived in Washington, D.C., for a summit with U.S. President Ronald Reagan. The primary focus was the signing of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which eliminated an entire class of nuclear missiles. The summit also addressed regional conflicts and human rights issues. Gorbachev's visit marked a significant step in U.S.-Soviet relations during the Cold War. source: reaganlibrary.gov
• UN General Assembly establishes International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking On December 7, 1987, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 42/112, designating June 26 as the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. This observance aims to strengthen global action and cooperation to achieve a society free from drug abuse. source: un.org
• Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771 hijacked and crashed in California On December 7, 1987, Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771, a scheduled flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, was hijacked by David A. Burke, a former USAir employee. Armed with a .44-caliber revolver, Burke shot and killed his former supervisor, Ray Thomson, who was also aboard the flight, and then proceeded to shoot the flight crew. The aircraft, a British Aerospace 146-200A, crashed near Cayucos, California, resulting in the deaths of all 43 people on board. source: washingtonpost.com
• Alianza Lima Air Disaster A tragic plane crash in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru results in the complete loss of the entire Alianza Lima soccer team, devastating the sports community.
• Microsoft Windows 2.0 Release Microsoft releases Windows 2.0, an important milestone in the evolution of personal computer operating systems that would help shape the future of computing.
• Pakistan Military Leadership Change General Rahimuddin Khan retires from the Pakistan Army, marking a significant transition in the country's military leadership during its period of military dictatorship.

Events in 1987

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

LIFE magazines from December 1987

Newspapers from Dec. 07, 1987

December 07, 1987: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• New York Jets - Miami Dolphins : 28 - 37

December 07, 1987 was a Monday and it was the 341st day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 07, 1987 can also be written as 12/7/1987 in the US and as 7/12/1987 in UK and Europe.

December 07, 1987 in December 1987 calendar

Famous people born on December 07, 1987:

• Aaron Carter

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• Chris Crocker

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• Michael Chiesa

Famous people born in 1987

Famous people born on December 7th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 07, 1987 was Faith by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

1. George Michael - Faith
2. Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
3. Richard Marx - Should've Known Better
4. Bill Medley - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
5. Whitesnake - Is This Love

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 07, 1987 was Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

1. Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
2. T'Pau - China In Your Hand
3. Rick Astley - When I Fall In Love
4. The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York
5. Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 07, 1987 was System of Survival by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

1. Earth, Wind & Fire - System of Survival
2. Stevie Wonder - Skeletons
3. Roger - I Want To Be Your Man
4. Alexander O'Neal - Criticize
5. Levert - My Forever Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 7th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 07, 1987 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 07, 1987 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 06:14 pm and setting at 10:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 1987 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1988.

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Someone born on December 07, 1987 is:

38 years 3 months old,

or 459 months and 27 days old,

or 1999 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13997 days old,

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

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

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