Historical Events
- Chrysler Corp offers to buy American Motors Corp for $1 billion
The Joshua Tree
U2 release their fifth album "The Joshua Tree" (Grammy for Best Album 1988)
Famous Birthdays
- Lil' Bow Wow [Shad Gregory Moss], American rapper and actor (Beware of Dogs), born in Columbus, Ohio
Famous Deaths
Bobby Locke (1917-1987)
South African golfer (British Open 1949-50, 52, 57), dies of meningitis at 69
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About March 9, 1987
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Jacob's Ladder - Huey Lewis & The News
- #1 Song: Everything I Own - Boy George