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Born on Sunday June 28, 1987
Died on Sunday June 28, 1987



Born on June 28

Died on June 28
  • 1978 » Clifford Dupont, English-Rhodesian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)
  • 1980 » José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (b. 1895)
  • 1981 » Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist (b. 1958)
  • 1983 » Alf Francis, German-English motor racing mechanic and racing car constructor (b. 1918)
  • 1984 » Yigael Yadin, Israeli archaeologist, general, and politician (b. 1917)
  • 1985 » Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator (b. 1905)
  • 1989 » Joris Ivens, Dutch journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)
  • 1992 » Guy Nève, Belgian racing driver (b. 1955)
  • 1992 » Mikhail Tal, Latvian chess player (b. 1936)
  • 1995 » Petri Walli, Finnish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1969)

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.
  • April 18 » The New York Islanders defeat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in Game 7 of their Patrick Division Semifinal series.
  • June 17 » With the death of the last individual of the species, the dusky seaside sparrow becomes extinct.
  • July 24 » Hulda Crooks, at 91 years of age, climbed Mt. Fuji. Crooks became the oldest person to climb Japan's highest peak.
  • July 29 » British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President of France François Mitterrand sign the agreement to build a tunnel under the English Channel (Eurotunnel).
  • October 11 » Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die.
  • 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.
Weather June 28, 1987

The temperature on June 28, 1987 was between 15.9 °C and 22.9 °C and averaged 19.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.

Source: KNMI