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Born on Tuesday June 2, 1987
Died on Tuesday June 2, 1987

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 2, 1987 at Delpher


Born on June 2

Died on June 2
  • 1983 » Ray Stehr, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1913)
  • 1983 » Stan Rogers, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1949)
  • 1986 » Aurèle Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1901)
  • 1987 » Andrés Segovia, Spanish guitarist (b. 1893)
  • 1987 » Anthony de Mello, Indian-American priest and psychotherapist (b. 1931)
  • 1987 » Sammy Kaye, American bandleader and songwriter (b. 1910)
  • 1988 » Raj Kapoor, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1924)
  • 1989 » Ted a'Beckett, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1907)
  • 1990 » Jack Gilford, American actor and comedian (b. 1908)
  • 1990 » Rex Harrison, English actor (b. 1908)

Names that were popular for boys in 1987
  1. Michael
  2. Jan
  3. Thomas
  4. Mark
  5. Jeroen
  6. Kevin
  7. Johannes
  8. Joshua
  9. David
  10. Dennis
  11. Pieter
  12. Peter
  13. Tim
  14. Robert
  15. Sander
  16. Bart
Names that were popular for girls in 1987
  1. Maria
  2. Jessica
  3. Sarah
  4. Laura
  5. Linda
  6. Kim
  7. Anna
  8. Esther
  9. Sanne
  10. Nicole
  11. Johanna
  12. Amanda
  13. Anne
  14. Chantal
  15. Michelle
  16. Stephanie

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1987
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 14.6 million citizens.
  • January 22 » Philippine security forces open fire on a crowd of 10,000–15,000 demonstrators at Malacañang Palace, Manila, killing 13.
  • February 23 » Supernova 1987a is seen in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
  • April 18 » The New York Islanders defeat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in Game 7 of their Patrick Division Semifinal series.
  • April 19 » The Simpsons first appear as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show, first starting with Good Night.
  • July 29 » Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and President of Sri Lanka J. R. Jayewardene sign the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord on ethnic issues.
  • September 13 » Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and causing some to die from radiation poisoning.
Weather June 2, 1987

The temperature on June 2, 1987 was between 11.7 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 6.4 mm of rain during 8.9 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.

Source: KNMI