Historical Events
- First National US tour of musical "Les Misérables" opens at Shubert Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts
Famous Birthdays
- Josh Norman, American football cornerback (First-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl 2015 Carolina Panthers; San Francisco 49ers), born in Greenwood, South Carolina
- Mikey Garcia, American boxer (lineal junior welterweight title 2018-20; WBO featherweight 2013; WBO junior lightweight 2013-14, WBC & IBF lightweight 2017-19), born in Oxnard, California
Famous Deaths
- Septima Poinsette Clark, American educator and civil rights activist, dies at 89
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About December 15, 1987
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Faith - George Michael
- #1 Song: Always On My Mind - Pet Shop Boys