Historical Events
- British pop singer Freddie Mercury and Spanish opera diva Montserrat Caballé debut their song "Barcelona" at the Ibiza Fest
- Jury finds "Twilight Zone: The Movie" director John Landis innocent of involuntary manslaughter in death of actor Vic Morrow and 2 child actors during filming
Music History
Michael Jackson attempts to buy Elephant Man's remains
- Robin Ventura set a college baseball record with hits in 57 games
Famous Birthdays
- Alessandra Toreson, American actress, born in Palo Alto, California
- Issac Luke, New Zealand Rugby League hooker (NZ 37 caps), born in Hawera, NZ
Famous Deaths
- Alain Vincx, Belgian stuntman, dies in an accident at 40
- Charan Singh, Indian politician, 5th Prime Minister of India (1979-80), dies at 84
- Phyllis Tate, English composer, dies at 76
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About May 29, 1987
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: With or Without You - U2
#1 Song: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship
