Historical Events
Music Awards
22nd Academy of Country Music Awards: Hank Williams Jr, Randy Travis, and Reba McEntire win

Hank Williams Jr

Reba McEntire

Randy Travis
- Al Campanis appears on TV program Niteline saying Blacks may not be equipped to be in baseball management, sparking a racial controversy
Event of Interest
Sugar Ray Leonard upsets Marvelous Marvin Hagler

Sugar Ray Leonard
1987 Highlights
About April 6, 1987
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aries