Monday July 04, 1988: on this day

July 04, 1988 was the 186th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 04, 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 July 04, 1988, who was born and died on July 04, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 04, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Flame by Cheap Trick), movies (e.g. Die Hard, directed by John McTiernan), TV series (e.g. Brainstorm) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 4th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 04, 1988?


July 04, 1988 was a Monday and it was the 186th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 04, 1988 can also be written as 7/4/1988 in the US and as 4/7/1988 in UK and Europe.

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July 04, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 04, 1988:

  • 102nd wimbledon mens tennis: stefan edberg beats becker
  • Kansas city releases pitcher dan quisenberry, whose 238 saves are the 4th most
  • Us navy shoots down iranian civilian jetliner over gulf, kills 290

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July 04, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 04, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Dragon personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on July 4th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 04, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 04, 1988 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 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 July 04, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 11:25 pm and setting at 12:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jul 29, 1988.

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Who was born on July 04, 1988?


Famous people born on July 04, 1988:

  • Angelique Boyer

    Mexican actress known for her roles in telenovelas.

  • Jada Stevens

    American porn actress.

  • Adam Chennoufi
  • Emanuel Dening
  • Gert Dockx
  • Abdelkhalek El-Banna
  • Kurt Felix
  • Grégory Gatignol
  • Oskars Gudramovičs
  • Karl Hall
  • Michelle Heyman
  • Jing Ruixue
  • Nina Kessler
  • Conor MacNeill
  • Mila Pavićević
  • Silvia Piva
  • Reis

Whose famous birthday is on July 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 4th:

  • George M. Cohan
    George M. Cohan

    George m. cohan was a prominent american entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer, and producer known for his...

  • Victoria Abril
    Victoria Abril

    Spanish actress.

  • Gertrude Lawrence
    Gertrude Lawrence

    An english actress, singer and dancer, she is also a comedian and singer.

  • Eva Marie Saint
    Eva Marie Saint

    Eva marie saint is an american actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'on the waterfront' and 'north by northwest'.

  • Gina Lollobrigida
    Gina Lollobrigida

    After winning a beauty competition, she made her acting debut in 1947.

  • Kurtwood Smith
    Kurtwood Smith

    Kurtwood smith is an american actor known for his roles in 'robocop' and 'that '70s show'.

  • Alessio Boni
    Alessio Boni

    Italian actor.

  • Tahar Rahim
    Tahar Rahim

    He is a french-agerian actor who won the cesar award for best actress for his role as "a prophet" written by jacques audiard.

  • Viviane Romance
    Viviane Romance

    French actress, on-screen since 1931.

  • Jenny Seagrove
    Jenny Seagrove

    Born in malaysia as the daughter of an indonesian businessman, she is a british actress.

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July 04, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 9 months old,

or 429 months and 15 days old,

or 1867 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13073 days old,

if you were born on July 04, 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 July 04, 1988?

There are 76 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 04, 1988.

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July 04, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 04, 1988:

  • Adrian Adonis

    American professional wrestler (d. 1988).

  • Adrian Adonis [Keith Franke]

    Wwf wrestler killed in an auto accident.

  • Américo Ruffino
  • Felice Benuzzi

What famous deaths happened on July 4th?

Famous deaths on July 4th:

  • Eva Gabor
    Eva Gabor

    Hungarian-american actress, youngest of three glamorous european immigrants to hollywood.

  • Eric Sykes
    Eric Sykes

    English actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).

  • Brenda Joyce
    Brenda Joyce

    American actress (born 1917).

  • Gaby Morlay
    Gaby Morlay

    French actress in film.

  • Evelyn Keyes
    Evelyn Keyes

    Port arthur, texas -- actress (adventure to martin eden).

  • Anne Shirley
    Anne Shirley

    Actress stella dallas, who was 75 years old, dies from lung cancer.

  • Marri Curie

    Renowned physicist and chemist known for her pioneering research on radioactivity.

  • Jersei Curie

    Pioneering research on radioactivity and Nobel Prize winner.

  • Thomos Jefferson

    Third President of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.

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July 04, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 04, 1988:

  • Filipino-American Friendship Day
  • In astronomy, the approximate date of Earth's aphelion.
  • United States and Denmark - Independence Day (1776)
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July 04, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 04, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 4th and July 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 04, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1988 was The Flame by Cheap Trick, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

July 04, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 04, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Flame youtube
  2. - Mercedes Boy
  3. - Pour Some Sugar On Me
  4. - New Sensation
  5. - Dirty Diana youtube

July 04, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1988 was Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You by Glenn Medeiros, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

July 04, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 04, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You
  2. - The Twist (Yo, Twist)
  3. - Push It / Tramp
  4. - I Owe You Nothing
  5. - Boys (Summertime Love)

July 04, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 04, 1988 was Paradise by Sade, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

July 04, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 04, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Paradise
  2. - I'm Real
  3. - Roses Are Red
  4. - The Right Stuff
  5. - I'll Prove It To You

July 04, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 04, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

July 04, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 04, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - QUE TE PASA
  2. - TOCO MADERA
  3. - LA ULTIMA LUNA
  4. - Es un alma en pena
  5. - Todo Por Ti

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July 04, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 04, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Die Hard

Die Hard

Release year: 1988

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson

Country: United States of America

Akira

Akira

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Katsuhiro Ôtomo

Starring: Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Tesshô Genda

Country: United States of America

Midnight Run

Midnight Run

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Martin Brest

Starring: Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton

Country: United States of America

The Dead Pool

The Dead Pool

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Buddy Van Horn

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Liam Neeson, Patricia Clarkson, Evan C. Kim

Country: United States of America

It Takes Two

It Takes Two

Release year: 1988

Directed by: David Beaird

Starring: George Newbern, Leslie Hope, Kimberly Foster, Barry Corbin

July 04, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 04, 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:

Brainstorm

Brainstorm

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Douglas Trumbull

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eric Lartigau

July 04, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 04, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Icarus Agenda by Robert Ludlum

The Icarus Agenda

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Evan Kendrick, a Colorado congressman, is trying to keep his term quiet when a political mole uncovers his deepest secrets: Kendrick was an anonymous hero who liberated hostages from terrorists in Arab countries at the American Embassy in Masqat and …

To Be The Best by Barbara Taylor Bradford

To Be The Best

By:

This captivating sequel to Barbara Taylor Bradford’s beloved novels A Woman of Substance, Hold The Dream and A Woman of Substance is an enthralling read. This remarkable contemporary novel is set in America, Hong Kong, and Yorkshire.

Love In The Time Of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Love In The Time Of Cholera

By:

Florentino Ariza falls in love with Fermina daza when they are young. Florentino is devastated when Fermina chooses to marry a well-off, wealthy doctor. But he is a romantic.

Crimson Joy by Robert B. Parker

Crimson Joy

By:

Beantown is under attack by a serial killer and cops are unable to catch him. The killer is caught when he leaves his red rose calling card to Spenser's Susan Silverman.

Tapestry by Belva Plain

Tapestry

By:

Bleva Plain's novel begins in 1920 and covers World War II.

July 04, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 04, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ataxx

Ataxx

Platform: Arcade

Publisher: Capcom The Leland Corporation

Batman: The Caped Crusader

Batman: The Caped Crusader

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Apple II, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action adventure

Publisher: Ocean Software

Kuri Kinton

Kuri Kinton

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Taito

Earthlight

Earthlight

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Firebird Software

Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode

Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode

Platform: NES

Genre: Action adventure

Publisher: Vic Tokai

history

Who was the US President on July 04, 1988?

On July 04, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 04, 1988?

On July 04, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 04, 1988?

On July 04, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 4th?

July 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of July. 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 July 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - Sanctions against iran: royal marines take control of an oil tanker that was heading to baniyas, syria. the vessel is suspected of carrying iranian crude oil and breaching eu sanctions. robert macaire, the ambassador of the united kingdom to iran is summoned to tehran for the incident. iran calls it an "illegal seizure".
  • 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: israeli security forces clash with bedouin residents of khan al-ahmar in west bank as israeli bulldozers prepare for demolition. on may 24, the supreme court of israel decided that residents of the village could be expelled, although such relocation is illegal under international humanitarian law.
  • 2017 - Ten people are killed and dozens injured in a boiler explosion at a garment factory in dhaka in bangladesh.

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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 July 1988?

July 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1988 calendar looked like.

Monday July 4, 1988