Historical Events
- "Make It Last Forever" debut album by Keith Sweat is released (Billboard Song of the Year 1988)
- Concert performance of Heitor Villa-Lobos' folk operetta "Magdalena" debuts at Alice Tully Hall in NYC's Lincoln Center
Event of Interest
Li Peng succeeds Zhao Ziyang as Premier of the People's Republic of China
Famous Birthdays
- Megan Mullins, American country singer-songwriter, fiddler, and mandolin player, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Renate Reinsve, Norwegian actress (The Worst Person in the World), born in Solbergelva, Norway
- Sabi [Jenice Portlock], American hip-hop and pop singer-songwriter (The Bangz; "You Make Me Feel..."), born in Inglewood, California
Famous Deaths
- Jehane Benoît, French Canadian culinary author (b. 1904)
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About November 24, 1987
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: (I've Had) The Time Of My Life - Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
#1 Song: China In Your Hand - T'pau
