The following is a list of events that happened during 1987 in Cape Verde. Incumbents President: Aristides Pereira Prime Minister: Pedro Pires Sports Boavista Praia won the Cape Verdean Football Championship
Births January 2: Pedro Celestino Silva Soares, footballer March 18: Gilson Manuel Silva Alves, footballer March 27: Roberto Xalino, singer March 31: Odaïr Fortes, footballer June 9: Ballack, footballer June 12: Tom Tavares, footballer August 5: Nilson António, footballer November 25: Ericson Silva, footballer
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