Historical Events
- Heart's "Alone" single goes #1 for 3 weeks
- Orioles' Cal Ripkin becomes 1st to manage 2 sons, as Billy joins Cal
Famous Birthdays
- Matej Gaspar, Coatian designated 5,000,000,000th person in the world (by the UN), born in Zagreb, Croatia
- Shigeaki Kato, Japanese J-pop singer, guitarist and songwriter (NEWS), born in Hiroshima, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Avi Ran, Israeli footballer (b. 1963)
- Thomas F Waddell, founder (Gay Olympics), dies of AIDS at 50
- Yaakov Yitzchak Ruderman, American Rosh Yeshiva (b. 1901)
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About July 11, 1987
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Alone - Heart
- #1 Song: It's A Sin - Pet Shop Boys