What Happened on July 14, 1987

Historical Events

  • 58th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 2-0 in 13 at Oakland-Alameda Stad

Sports History

All star MVP: Tim Raines (Montreal Expos)

Music History

American rocker Steve Miller's star is unveiled on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

  • Greyhound Bus buys Trailways Bus for $80 million

Event of Interest

Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North concludes 6 days of Congressional testimony

Sports History

Rookie of the Year Award is renamed to honor Jackie Robinson

  • Taiwan ends 37 years of martial law

Famous Birthdays

  • Adam Johnson, English soccer winger (12 caps; Middlesbrough, Manchester City, Sunderland), born in Sunderland, England

Dan Reynolds (36 years old)

American singer and songwriter (Imagine Dragons - "Radioactive"), born in Las Vegas, Nevada


Famous Divorces

Michael Biehn

Actor Michael Biehn (30) divorces actress Carlene Olson (32) after 7 years of marriage

Died in 1987 1987 Highlights

About July 14, 1987

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Alone - Heart
  • UK #1 Song: It's A Sin - Pet Shop Boys