Historical Events
- Cards outfield sets record of no putouts in a 4-2 in 13 inning
World Record
Jackie Joyner-Kersee ties world record with 24'5½" jump
Famous Deaths
- Vincent Persichetti, American composer (Sibyl), dies at 72
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About August 13, 1987
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 8 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2
#1 Song: I Just Can't Stop Loving You - Michael Jackson
