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Born on Friday January 9, 1987
Died on Friday January 9, 1987

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 9, 1987 at Delpher


Born on January 9

Died on January 9
  • 1981 » Kazimierz Serocki, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1922)
  • 1984 » Bob Dyer, American-Australian radio and television host (b. 1909)
  • 1985 » Robert Mayer, German-English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1879)
  • 1987 » Arthur Lake, American actor (b. 1905)
  • 1988 » Peter L. Rypdal, Norwegian fiddler and composer (b. 1909)
  • 1989 » Bill Terry, American baseball player and manager (b. 1898)
  • 1990 » Cemal Süreya, Turkish poet and journalist (b. 1931)
  • 1990 » Spud Chandler, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1907)
  • 1992 » Bill Naughton, English playwright and screenwriter (b. 1910)
  • 1992 » Steve Brodie, American actor (b. 1919)

Names that were popular for boys in 1987
  1. Michael
  2. Jan
  3. Thomas
  4. Mark
  5. Kevin
  6. Jeroen
  7. Johannes
  8. Joshua
  9. David
  10. Dennis
  11. Pieter
  12. Peter
  13. Robert
  14. Sander
  15. Tim
  16. Bart
Names that were popular for girls in 1987
  1. Maria
  2. Jessica
  3. Laura
  4. Sarah
  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.
  • June 11 » Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain.
  • June 19 » Basque separatist group ETA commits one of its most violent attacks, in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, Hipercor, killing 21 and injuring 45.
  • July 31 » A tornado occurs in Edmonton, Canada.
  • August 7 » Cold War: Lynne Cox becomes the first person to swim from the United States to the Soviet Union, crossing the Bering Strait from Little Diomede Island in Alaska to Big Diomede in the Soviet Union.
  • October 21 » The Jaffna hospital massacre is carried out by Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka, killing 70 ethnic Tamil patients, doctors and nurses.
  • November 25 » Typhoon Nina pummels the Philippines with category 5 winds of 165mph and a surge that destroys entire villages. At least 1,036 deaths are attributed to the storm.
Weather January 9, 1987

The average temperature on January 9, 1987 was -0.8 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.

Source: KNMI