Historical Events
Baseball Record
Boston Red Sox Wade Boggs ties AL record of 200 hits for 5 straight seasons
- Dow-Jones index rises record 75.23 points
- NFL players go on strike for 24 days (2nd regular-season strike)
Full House
US TV series "Full House" starring Bob Saget and John Stamos debuts
Famous Birthdays
- Tom Felton, English Actor (Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter films), born in Epsom, England
Famous Deaths
- Christopher Stryker, American actor, dies of AIDS at 27
- Dan Rowan, American comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In), dies at 65
- Louis Kentner, Hungarian-British composer, dies at 82
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About September 22, 1987
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Didn't We Almost Have It All - Whitney Houston
- #1 Song: Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley