Historical Events
- Stacking of Discovery's SRBs gets underway
Famous Birthdays
- Jonathan Van Ness, American hairstylist and TV personality (Queer Eye), born in Quincy, Illinois
Famous Weddings
Nora Ephron
Screenwriters Nora Ephron (When Harry Met Sally) and Nicholas Pileggi (Goodfellas) marry
Famous Deaths
- Maria Augusta von Trapp, Austrian singer who inspired the "Sound of Music" (Trapp Family Singers), dies of heart failure at 82
- Patrick Troughton, English actor (second Doctor in Doctor Who), dies of a heart attack at 67
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About March 28, 1987
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lean On Me - Club Nouveau
#1 Song: Respectable - Mel & Kim
