What Happened on June 11, 1987

Historical Events

  • George Galloway is elected as the MP for Glasgow Hillhead in the general election

Event of Interest

Margaret Thatcher is 1st British Prime Minister in 160 years to win a third consecutive term

Famous Birthdays

  • Jorja Smith, English pop and R&B singer-songwriter ("Blue Lights"), born in Walsall, England
Born in 1987

Famous Deaths

Ralph Guldahl (1911-1987)

American golfer (US Masters 1939, US Open 1937-38), dies at 75

1987 Highlights

About June 11, 1987

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 10 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Always - Atlantic Starr
  • UK #1 Song: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston