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Monday, January 12, 1987
Top News Headlines This Week:
Jan 12 - Britain's Prince Edward resigns from his Royal Marines training Jan 13 - W German police arrest Mohammed Ali Hamadi, suspect in 1985 hijacking Jan 13 - 7 top NY Mafia bosses sentenced to 100 years in prison each Jan 14 - Catfish Hunter & Billy Williams are elected to Baseball Hall of Fame Jan 17 - Pres Reagan signs secret order permitting covert sale of arms to Iran Jan 18 - 11th Soap Opera Digest Poll Awards - Days of Our Live wins
Top Songs for 1987
I Wanna Dance with Somebody by Whitney Houston Livin' On a Prayer by Bon Jovi
La Bamba by Los Lobos I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by U2
Alone by Heart Faith by George Michael
Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston With or Without You by U2
Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship I Knew You Were Waiting by Aretha Franklin & George Michael
1987 Prices US President
Bread: $0.55/loaf Ronald Reagan
Milk: $1.98/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.03/doz George Bush
Car: $13,386 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $0.96/gal Best Picture: The Last Emperor
Produced By Columbia Pictures
Best Actor: Michael Douglas
in Wall Street
Best Actress: Cher
in Moonstruck
House: $127,200
Stamp: $0.22/ea
Avg Income: $36,884/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 1,939
People born on January 12
1737 - John Hancock, patriot (1st to sign Declaration of Independence)
1876 - Jack London writer/socialist (Call of the Wild)
1926 - Ray Price country singer (For The Good Times)
1951 - Kirstie Alley Wichita KS, actress (Star Trek II, Cheers-Rebecca)
On TV in 1987
Valerie's Family The Wonder Years Day by Day
A Different World Alf Aaron's Way
In the Heat of the Night My Two Dads Amen
My Sister Sam
Hot New Toys in 1987
Pez with Plastic Feet Glitter & Gold Jem/Jerrica, (with articulated limbs) Jenga
Pictionary Koosh Ball Starcom: The U.S. Space Force
Boggle Bowl Talking Pee-Wee Herman Pogo Ball
Top Books in 1987
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
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