What Happened on June 3, 1987

Historical Events

  • "Little Shop of Horrors" released in France
  • Cubs & Astro tie Oriole & Ranger record of 3 grand slams in a game

Famous Birthdays

  • Lalaine [Vergara-Paras], American stage and screen actress and singer (Les Misérables; Lizzie McGuire), born in Burbank, California
  • Masami Nagasawa, Japanese actress

Famous Deaths

  • Roel Houwink, Dutch writer and poet (1 Man Without Character), dies at 88
  • Will Sampson, American-Muscogee rodeo performer, actor (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: The Yellow Rose; The White Buffalo), and painter, dies of post-surgery kidney failure at 54
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights

About June 3, 1987

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: You Keep Me Hangin' On - Kim Wilde
  • UK #1 Song: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston