What Happened on September 23, 1987

Historical Events

Event of Interest

Nigerian President Ibrahim Babangida creates two states: Akwa Ibom and Katisna

Famous Deaths

Bob Fosse (1927-1987)

American choreographer, film and stage director (All the Jazz, Cabaret, Damn Yankees), dies of a heart attack at 62

  • Louis Kentner, Hungarian-British pianist and composer, dies at 87
  • O. B. McClinton, American country singer (Man needs a woman), dies at 47
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About September 23, 1987

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra

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