Tuesday May 03, 1988: on this day

May 03, 1988 was the 124th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 03, 1988 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 03, 1988, who was born and died on May 03, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 03, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Wishing Well by Terence Trent D'Arby), movies (e.g. The Big Blue, directed by Luc Besson), TV series (e.g. Der Geisterwald Oder Des Raben Rache) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 3rd, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 03, 1988?


May 03, 1988 was a Tuesday and it was the 124th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1988 can also be written as 5/3/1988 in the US and as 3/5/1988 in UK and Europe.

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May 03, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 03, 1988:

  • 4,200kg colombian cocaine is seized at tarpon springs, florida.

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May 03, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 03, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on May 3rd, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 03, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 03, 1988 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 1988 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 03, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 09:08 pm and setting at 07:09 am.

The previous full moon was on May 01, 1988 while the next full moon would come on May 31, 1988.

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Who was born on May 03, 1988?


Famous people born on May 03, 1988:

  • Kaya Turski

    Kaya Turski is a Canadian freestyle skier known for her success in slopestyle skiing competitions.

  • Ben Revere

    American baseball player.

  • Paddy Holohan

    Irish mixed martial artist.

  • Joses Nawo
  • Jorginho
  • Perry Riley
  • Anders Lindbäck
  • Benjamin Monclar
  • Luciano Mutasi
  • Adrien Dipanda
  • Mohsen Forouzan
  • David Lafuente

Whose famous birthday is on May 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 3rd:

  • Danila Kozlovsky
    Danila Kozlovsky

    Danila Kozlovsky is a renowned Russian actor, director, and producer known for his roles in films such as 'Vampire Academy' and 'Viking'.

  • Christina Hendricks
    Christina Hendricks

    Christina hendricks is an american actress best known for her role as joan holloway in the tv series mad men.

  • Bobby Cannavale
    Bobby Cannavale

    Bobby cannavale is a well-known american actor who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'boardwalk empire' and...

  • Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby

    American singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.

  • Jaycee Dugard
    Jaycee Dugard

    American kidnapping victim.

  • Mary Astor
    Mary Astor

    American actress, first on-screen in 1920.

  • Ben Elton
    Ben Elton

    British left-wing comedian, writer and novelist.

  • Christopher Cross
    Christopher Cross

    Grammy-winning musician known for hits like 'Sailing' and 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do).

  • Mary Hopkin
    Mary Hopkin

    Welsh singer-songwriter.

  • Walter Slezak
    Walter Slezak

    Austrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.

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May 03, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 11 months old,

or 431 months and 21 days old,

or 1877 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13140 days old,

if you were born on May 03, 1988.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1988?

There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 03, 1988.

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May 03, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 03, 1988:

  • Lev Pontryagin

    Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1908).

  • Milton Caniff
  • Carlo Egidi
  • Osvaldo Biancardi
  • Lev Semënovič Pontrjagin
  • José María Jáuregui
  • Paul Vario

What famous deaths happened on May 3rd?

Famous deaths on May 3rd:

  • Jackie Cooper
    Jackie Cooper

    American actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor.

  • Robert Alda
    Robert Alda

    American actor dan lewis - supertrain, born 1914, dies at 72.

  • Bruce Cabot
    Bruce Cabot

    Carlsbad (new mexico) -- actor (diamonds are forever king kong).

  • Diana Wynyard
    Diana Wynyard

    English actress (d. 1964).

  • Jack Weston
    Jack Weston

    American actor.

  • Dalida

    Renowned French singer with international success.

  • Fatih Sultan Mehmed

    Conqueror of Constantinople and a significant figure in Ottoman history.

  • Samauri Yamamoto

    Renowned for his exceptional swordsmanship and teachings.

  • Bryne Cooper

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.

  • Chlora Bryant

    Acclaimed jazz singer who gained popularity in the mid-20th century.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 3rd

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May 03, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 03, 1988:

  • Black Madonna of Cz?stochowa Queen and Protector of Poland (since April 1, 1656)
  • Antonia and Alexander (martyrs of 313)
  • Feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, aka the Invention of the True Cross.
  • Discoflux (Discordianism).
  • Constitution Day in Poland and Japan.
  • World Press Freedom Day.

Saints celebrated on May 03, 1988:

  • Saint Apostle James the Lesser
  • Saint Emily Bicchiere (1238 - 1314
  • Saints Eventius and Alexander, Saint Theodulus (martyrs of 119)
  • Saint Ansfrid (c. 1008)
  • Saint Alexander I
  • Saint Apostle Philip
  • Saint Juvenalis (d. 376)
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May 03, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 03, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 03, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1988 was Wishing Well by Terence Trent D'Arby, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 03, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 03, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wishing Well youtube
  2. - Anything For You
  3. - Angel
  4. - Where Do Broken Hearts Go youtube
  5. - Pink Cadillac

May 03, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1988 was Perfect by Fairground Attraction, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 03, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 03, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Perfect
  2. - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home
  3. - Theme From S-Express
  4. - Got To Be Certain
  5. - Blue Monday 1988

May 03, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1988 was Nite And Day by Al B. Sure!, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 03, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 03, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Nite And Day
  2. - Where Do Broken Hearts Go youtube
  3. - Mercedes Boy
  4. - Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze")
  5. - My Girl

May 03, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 03, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 03, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 03, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - AY AMOR
  2. - Y AHORA TE VAS
  3. - DEBO HACERLO
  4. - EL VICIO DE TU BOCA
  5. - QUE TE PASA

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May 03, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 03, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Big Blue

The Big Blue

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Luc Besson

Starring: Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno, Rosanna Arquette, Paul Shenar

Country: United States of America

On the Silver Globe

On the Silver Globe

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Andrzej Zulawski

Starring: Andrzej Seweryn, Jerzy Trela, Grazyna Dylag, Waldemar Kownacki

Patty Hearst

Patty Hearst

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Paul Schrader

Starring: Natasha Richardson, William Forsythe, Ving Rhames, Frances Fisher

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Release year: 1988

Directed by: John Carl Buechler

Starring: Terry Kiser, Jennifer Banko, John Otrin, Susan Blu

The Wrong Guys

The Wrong Guys

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Danny Bilson

Starring: Louie Anderson, Richard Lewis, Richard Belzer, Franklyn Ajaye

May 03, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 03, 1988 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Der Geisterwald oder Des Raben Rache

Der Geisterwald oder Des Raben Rache

Release year: 1988

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

Release year: 1988

Written by:

Starring: Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie, Robert Llewellyn

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Adventures Beyond Belief

Adventures Beyond Belief

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Marcus Tompson

May 03, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 03, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Emperor Of The Air by Ethan Canin

Emperor Of The Air

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EMPEROR OF AIR "explores difficult family relationships and tender moments in self-discovery with an uncommon voice of compassion seldom found in contemporary short fiction" San Francisco Chronicle

Hot Money by Dick Francis

Hot Money

By:

Dick Francis, the great English storyteller, has created a classic mystery. Malcolm Pembroke wasn't able to get rich by making enemies. Not least, among those he was closest to.

The Power Game by Hedrick Smith

The Power Game

By:

Hedrick Smith, Pulitzer Prize winner, goes into Washington, DC, to show how the game was played in 1980s governance.

Battle Cry Of Freedom by James M. McPherson

Battle Cry Of Freedom

By:

Battle Cry of Freedom is a one-volume history of Civil War that will be filled with new interpretations and information. It challenges old myths and creates new ones.

The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh by Michael Chabon

The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh

By:

Michael Chabon's debut novel is an engaging tale of complex friendships, father-son conflict, and the awakening to a young man’s sexualidentity.

May 03, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 03, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dangerous Dave

Dangerous Dave

Platform: Apple II, MS-DOS

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Softdisk

Bases Loaded II: Second Season

Bases Loaded II: Second Season

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Jaleco

Chelnov

Chelnov

Platform: Arcade Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Sharp X68000 Virtual Console Sega Saturn(unpublished)

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Data East, Paon

Last Armageddon

Last Armageddon

Platform: NEC PC-8801 MSX Sharp X68000 PC Engine CD-ROM²[3] Family Computer[1] DOS FM Towns

Genre: Role-playing game[1]

Publisher: Yutaka[1] (Famicom)

Cosmic Camouflage

Cosmic Camouflage

Platform: Acorn Electron BBC Micro

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Superior Software Acornsoft

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Who was the US President on May 03, 1988?

On May 03, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 1988?

On May 03, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 03, 1988?

On May 03, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 3rd?

May 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Sinclair broadcast group purchases fox sports networks (fsn), from the walt disney company, for $10.6 billion. the u.s. justice department ordered disney to sell fsn in connection with its purchase of 21st century fox. this was due to antitrust concerns regarding its ownership of espn inc.
  • 2018 - Israel defence forces (idf), while trying to breach the security fence surrounding the northern gaza strip, arrested a palestinian man. he sustained injuries and was shot during his arrest.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). eight civilians are killed and 28 others are injured in a suicide bombing attack on a nato convoy.

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What happened in 1988?

1988 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Nightline goes on location to Jerusalem Israel
  • John Demjanjuk (Ivan the Terrible), sentenced to death in Jerusalem
  • Chess opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 68 performances

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What was the calendar for May 1988?

May 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 1988 calendar looked like.

Tuesday May 3, 1988