Historical Events
- Fox TV network premieres showing "Married With Children" and "The Tracey Ullman Show"
Golf Major
Nabisco Dinah Shore Women's Golf, Mission Hills CC: Betsy King wins the first of her 6 major titles in a sudden-death playoff with Patty Sheehan, with a par on the 2nd extra hole
Sports History
Wayne Gretzky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title
1987 History
About April 5, 1987
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 5 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship
#1 Song: Let It Be - Ferry Aid