Historical Events
- Ivan F Boesky sentenced to 3 years for insider trading
Famous Birthdays
- Ayaka [Iiko], Japanese pop singer-songwriter and producer ("Mikazuki"; "Winding Road"), born in Osaka, Japan
- Fernando Jara, Panamanian jockey (Belmont Stakes 2006, Dubai World Cup 2007, Breeders' Cup Classic 2006), born in Herrera, Panama
- Miki AndÅ, Japanese figure skater
Famous Weddings
Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's future Prime Minister, marries Asif Ali Zardari
Famous Deaths
- Conny Plank, German record producer and musician, dies at 47
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About December 18, 1987
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 4 months and 15 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