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Born on Saturday August 22, 1987
Died on Saturday August 22, 1987

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 22, 1987 at Delpher


Born on August 22

Died on August 22

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.
  • January 1 » The Isleta Pueblo tribe elect Verna Williamson to be their first female governor.
  • May 1 » Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein, a Jewish-born Carmelite nun who was gassed in the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz.
  • May 3 » A crash by Bobby Allison at the Talladega Superspeedway, Alabama fencing at the start-finish line would lead NASCAR to develop the restrictor plate for the following season both at Daytona International Speedway and Talladega.
  • October 11 » The AIDS Memorial Quilt is first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.
  • November 22 » Two Chicago television stations are hijacked by an unknown pirate dressed as Max Headroom.
  • December 20 » In the worst peacetime sea disaster, the passenger ferry Doña Paz sinks after colliding with the oil tanker 'MT Vector in the Tablas Strait of the Philippines, killing an estimated 4,000 people (1,749 official).
Weather August 22, 1987

The temperature on August 22, 1987 was between 17.0 °C and 24.3 °C and averaged 21.1 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (12%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.

Source: KNMI