Historical Events
- French airplanes harass Libyan positions in Duadi Doum
Dev's 300th Test Wicket
Indian bowler Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket, at 28 the youngest
Famous Birthdays
- Davide Astori, Italian soccer centre-back (14 caps; AC Milan, Cagliari, Fiorentina), born in San Giovanni Bianco, Italy (d. 2018)
Famous Deaths
- Larry Carr, American pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About January 7, 1987
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Walk Like An Egyptian - The Bangles
#1 Song: Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town) - Jackie Wilson
