What Happened on October 25, 1987

Historical Events

  • Baseball World Series: Minnesota Twins beat St Louis Cardinals, 4-2 at HHH Metrodome for 4-3 series win and franchise first in Minneapolis; MVP: Twins pitcher Frank Viola

Famous Birthdays

  • Darron Gibson, Irish football player (Manchester United), born in Derry, Northern Ireland
  • Fabian Hambüchen, German gymnast (Olympic gold 2016, silver 2012, bronze 2008), born in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

Famous Deaths

  • Cecil Brown, American war correspondent (worked closely with Edward R. Murrow during WW II), dies at 80
  • Gerald Pearson, American physicist and inventor of the solar cell, dies at 82
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About October 25, 1987

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio

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