What Happened on June 28, 1987

Historical Events

  • "Dreamgirls" opens at Ambassador Theater NYC for 177 performances
  • Boston outfielder Don Baylor sets MLB career hit-by-pitch mark at 244 when plunked by Rick Rhoden in Red Sox, 6-2 win over NY Yankees

About June 28, 1987

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston
  • UK #1 Song: It's A Sin - Pet Shop Boys