Historical Events
- Brewers' Rob Deer struck-out 5 times in a game
- Pakistan all out 708 v England at The Oval, Botham 3-217
Famous Birthdays
- Katie Leung, Scottish actress (Harry Potter love interest), born in Dundee, Scotland
- Kim Chi [Sang-Young Shin], Korean-American drag queen, artist, and reality television personality (RuPaul's Drag Race), born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Danilo BlanuĊĦa, Croatian mathematician, dies at 83
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About August 8, 1987
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 8 months and 20 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
