Tag: 1987
1987 Billboard Number One Hits:December 20, 1986 – January 16, 1987:Walk Like an Egyptian – The BanglesJanuary 17 – January 23:Shake You Down – Gregory AbbottJanuary 24 – February 6:At this Moment – Billy Vera and The BeatersFebruary 7 – February 13:Open Your Heart – MadonnaFebruary 14 – March 13:Livin’ On a Prayer – Bon… Read More
1987 Fun Facts, Trivia and HistoryQuick Facts from 1987:World Changing Event: The Black Monday crash on Oct. 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 508 points or 22.6%.The Top Song was Faith by George MichaelThe Movies to Watch include The Princess Bride, Good Morning Vietnam, Moonstruck, Dirty Dancing, Wall Street, and Lethal Weapon.The Most Famous Person in America was… Read More
1987 Top 100 Music Hits Chart1. Living On A Prayer – Bon Jovi2. Mony Mony – Billy Idol (1st released in 1981)3. (I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life – Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes4. Lean On Me – Club Nouveau5. Songbird – Kenny G6. Always – Atlantic Starr7. Oh Yeah – Yello8. La Bamba… Read More
“Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate”by Ronald Reagan, on June 12, 1987, in BerlinChancellor Kohl, Governing Mayor Diepgen, ladies and gentlemen: Twenty four years ago, President John F. Kennedy visited Berlin, and speaking to the people of this city and the world at the city hall. Well since then two other presidents have come, each in… Read More
What Happened In 1987?1987 Trivia: Relive the Blockbuster Hits and Cultural Shifts of This Iconic Year!1987 was a time of unforgettable pop culture moments, groundbreaking entertainment, and historical events. From big-screen favorites to chart-topping hits, this year brought us timeless classics and set the stage for the modern era. This trivia page challenges your knowledge… Read More
1987 Oscars 59th Academy AwardsWinners Announced: March 30, 1987Held at: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, CaliforniaHosts: Chevy Chase, Goldie Hawn, Paul HoganEligibility Year: 1986In-Depth Details and TriviaTriple Hosting Power: A unique trio of Chevy Chase, Goldie Hawn, and Paul Hogan added a mix of humor and charm to the event.Platoon Dominates: Oliver Stone’s Platoon was… Read More
1987 Grammy Award WinnersWinners Announced: February 24, 1987Held at: Shrine Auditorium, Los AngelesHost: Billy CrystalEligibility Year: October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986TriviaBilly Crystal’s Debut: Known for his comedic brilliance, Billy Crystal hosted the Grammys, adding humor and wit to the evening.Paul Simon’s Triumph: Paul Simon’s album Graceland won Album of the Year and was… Read More