What Happened on June 7, 1987

Historical Events

  • 41st Tony Awards: "Fences" (play) and "Les Misérables" (musical) win
  • Andy Van Slyke HRs off R McDowell in both ends of double header

Famous Birthdays

  • Daniel Scheinert, American filmmaker (Everything Everywhere, All at Once), born in Birmingham, Alabama

Famous Deaths

  • John Blofeld, writer/translator/Zen practitioner, dies at 73
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights

About June 7, 1987

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 10 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Always - Atlantic Starr
  • UK #1 Song: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston