Historical Events
- Bettino Craxi's Socialist Party wins election in Italy
- Michael Spinks TKOs Gerry Cooney in 5 for The Ring heavyweight boxing title at Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Famous Deaths
- J A K Cochrane, cricketer (Test for South Africa 1931), dies
- Walter Heller, American economist (Old Myths & New Realities), dies at 71
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About June 15, 1987
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 37 years and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Head To Toe - Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam
- #1 Song: Star Trekkin' - The Firm