Monday, February 9, 1987 · Santa Ana, California
The world the day Michael B. Jordan was born
Michael B. Jordan, the actor, arrived on a Monday in Santa Ana, California. This is what was on the radio, in the sky and on the price tags that day.
#1 that week
“Open Your Heart”
Madonna
The moon
waxing gibbous
Star sign
♒ Aquarius
Year of the Rabbit
U.S. president
Ronald Reagan
On every radio
The song at #1 the week Michael was born
“Open Your Heart” by Madonna topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “At This Moment”.
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Cost of living
What things cost in 1987
U.S. averages for the year Michael B. Jordan was born, next to the latest figures (Sep 2026).
- Gallon of gas95¢ → $4.48 today (4.7×)
- Loaf of white bread55¢ → $1.83 today (3.3×)
- Dozen eggs78¢ → $2.27 today (2.9×)
- Pound of coffee$2.79 → $9.33 today (3.4×)
- Postage stamp22¢ → 78¢ today (3.5×)
In the news
The year 1987
- Jan 22 · After being convicted of receiving bribes, Pennsylvania state treasurer R. Budd Dwyer shot and killed himself in front of television cameras during a press conference.
- Feb 23 · SN 1987A, the first supernova that modern astronomers were able to study in great detail, was observed from Earth occurring in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
- Mar 4 · U.S. president Ronald Reagan made a nationally televised address in which he accepted full responsibility for illegal actions in the Iran–Contra affair.
- Mar 19 · American televangelist Jim Bakker resigned as the host of The PTL Club in the midst of a sex scandal.
- May 11 · Klaus Barbie goes on trial in Lyon for war crimes committed during World War II.
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Questions
When was Michael B. Jordan born?
Michael B. Jordan was born on Monday, February 9, 1987, in Santa Ana, California.
What day of the week was Michael B. Jordan born?
A Monday. February 9, 1987 fell on a Monday.
What was the #1 song when Michael B. Jordan was born?
“Open Your Heart” by Madonna was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 the week Michael B. Jordan was born. It spent 1 week at #1.
What is Michael B. Jordan’s zodiac sign?
Michael B. Jordan is a Aquarius (born Feb 9), and was born in the Chinese year of the Rabbit.
What was the moon like when Michael B. Jordan was born?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 86% lit, on the night of February 9, 1987.
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