Famous Birthdays
- Genelia D'Souza, Indian actress (Bommarillu), born in Bombay, India
- Xenia Tchoumitcheva, Swiss model, born in Magnitogorsk, Russia
Famous Deaths
- Anatoli Papanov, Russian actor (Cold Summer of 1953) named as a People's Artist of the USSR (1973), dies at 64
- Zygmunt Mycielski, Polish composer, music writer and editor (Ruch Muzyczny, 1957-68), dies at 79 [1]
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About August 5, 1987
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 8 months and 23 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: La Bamba - Los Lobos
