What Happened on January 31, 1987

Historical Events

44th Golden Globes

44th Golden Globes: Platoon, Bob Hoskins, & Marlee Matlin win

  • United Steel workers union ratified a concessionary with USX Corp

Famous Birthdays

  • Marcus Mumford, British singer-songwriter (Mumford and Sons), born in Orange County, California
  • Tyler Hubbard, American country musician (Florida Georgia Line), born in Monroe, Georgia

Famous Deaths

  • Yves Allégret, French film director, dies at 79
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights

About January 31, 1987

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 2 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: At This Moment - Billy Vera & The Beaters
  • UK #1 Song: Jack Your Body - Steve 'Silk' Hurley