Tuesday February 09, 1988: on this day

February 09, 1988 was the 40th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 09, 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 February 09, 1988, who was born and died on February 09, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 09, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Could've Been by Tiffany), movies (e.g. Hairspray, directed by John Waters), TV series (e.g. Red Dwarf) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 9th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 09, 1988?


February 09, 1988 was a Tuesday and it was the 40th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 09, 1988 can also be written as 2/9/1988 in the US and as 9/2/1988 in UK and Europe.

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February 09, 1988: What happened on that day?


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February 09, 1988: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 09, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 09, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 09, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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February 09, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 09, 1988 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 09, 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 February 09, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 11:13 pm and setting at 10:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1988.

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Who was born on February 09, 1988?


Famous people born on February 09, 1988:

  • Mayara Costa

    Acclaimed essayist whose insightful writings have sparked intellectual debates.

  • Lotte Friis

    Danish swimmer.

  • Aaliyah Singh

    Aaliyah Singh is a talented neuroscientist known for her research on brain disorders.

  • Marrou Twins

    Kathy marrou, a top-rated tv news anchorman and chris marrou, were the parents of twin american girls.

  • Alanah Rae
  • Clifford Gatt Baldacchino
  • Diego González
  • Kieran Govers
  • Kateřina Hindráková
  • Marco Iermanò
  • Charles Kaboré
  • Hazal Filiz Küçükköse
  • Enzo Lattuca
  • Steve Zakuani
  • Rod Streater
  • Christian Chimino
  • Jherson Córdoba
  • Aleksandr Dovgan
  • Silje Øyre Slind

Whose famous birthday is on February 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 9th:

  • Tom Hiddleston
    Tom Hiddleston

    Tom hiddleston is a british actor known for his role as loki in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Ziyi Zhang
    Ziyi Zhang

    Ziyi zhang is a chinese actress known for her roles in crouching tiger, hidden dragon and memoirs of a geisha.

  • Mia Farrow
    Mia Farrow

    American actress, third in line of seven children of maureen o'sullivan and john farrow.

  • Alejandra Guzman
    Alejandra Guzman

    Alejandra guzman is a mexican singer known for her influential contributions to latin pop and rock music.

  • Joe Pesci
    Joe Pesci

    American actor.

  • Amber Valletta
    Amber Valletta

    Amber valletta is an american actress and model known for her work in films such as hitch and gamer.

  • Rose Leslie
    Rose Leslie

    Rose leslie is a british tv actress known for her roles in game of thrones and downton abbey.

  • Avan Jogia
    Avan Jogia

    Avan jogia is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv shows such as victorious and twisted.

  • Judith Light
    Judith Light

    Judith light is a tv actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as who's the boss? and transparent.

  • Gypsy Rose Lee
    Gypsy Rose Lee

    Seattle, washington -- stripper (or 0209 or 0208).

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February 09, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 1 month old,

or 433 months and 10 days old,

or 1884 weeks

or 13188 days old,

if you were born on February 09, 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 February 09, 1988?

There are 327 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 9th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 09, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 09, 1988.

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February 09, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 09, 1988:

  • Kurt Herbert Adler
  • Israel Nathan Herstein
  • Filiberto Menna

What famous deaths happened on February 9th?

Famous deaths on February 9th:

  • John Gavin
    John Gavin

    Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.

  • Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson

    Scottish actor.

  • Bill Haley
    Bill Haley

    Haley, an american musician and the comets rock band.

  • Sophie Tucker
    Sophie Tucker

    Slavic-american actress.

  • Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Renowned Russian novelist known for works like 'Crime and Punishment'.

  • Yuri Andropov

    General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (d.1984).

  • Fredderick Laker

    Pioneer of low-cost air travel with Laker Airways.

  • Tallis Schweich

    Renowned botanist known for his work on plant taxonomy.

  • Culver Dalton

    Prominent figure in the early politics of California.

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February 09, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Saints celebrated on February 09, 1988:

  • Saint Apollonia, patron saint of dentists and dental technicians
  • Saint Ansbert of Rouen
  • Saint Maroon's Day - Lebanon
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February 09, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 09, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 8th and February 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 09, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 09, 1988 was Could've Been by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 09, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 09, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Could've Been youtube
  2. - Seasons Change
  3. - I Want To Be Your Man
  4. - Hungry Eyes
  5. - What Have I Done To Deserve This

February 09, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 09, 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 09, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 09, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Should Be So Lucky
  2. - I Think We're Alone Now youtube
  3. - When Will I Be Famous
  4. - Tell It To My Heart
  5. - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car youtube

February 09, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 09, 1988 was I Want Her by Keith Sweat, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 09, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 09, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Want Her
  2. - Girlfriend
  3. - To Prove My Love
  4. - Two Occasions
  5. - Superbad

February 09, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 09, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 09, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 09, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - AY AMOR
  2. - SOY ASI
  3. - DEBO HACERLO
  4. - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
  5. - Me estoy volviendo loco

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February 09, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 09, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 1988

Directed by: John Waters

Starring: Sonny Bono, Ruth Brown, Divine, Debbie Harry

Country: United States of America

Top Line

Top Line

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Nello Rossati

Starring: Franco Nero, George Kennedy, William Berger, Larry Dolgin, Rodrigo Obregon, Deborah Moore (II), Steven Luotto, Robert Redcross, Mary Stavin, Shirley Hernandez

Country: Italy

Aenigma

Aenigma

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Lucio Fulci

Starring: Jared Martin, Lara Lamberti, Ulli Reinthaler, Sophie d'Aulan

Country: Italy

Iguana

Iguana

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Monte Hellman

Starring: Fabio Testi, Everett McGill, Maru Valdivielso

Country: Italy

Stand and Deliver

Stand and Deliver

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Ramón Menéndez

Starring: Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris

Country: United States of America

February 09, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 09, 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:

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

February 09, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 09, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Patriot Games by Tom Clancy

Patriot Games

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Tom Clancy is the #1 New York Times bestselling Jack Ryan author. This book includes his most recent blockbusters Command Authority, Threat Vector and a riveting story about the Ryan family.

Winter by Len Deighton

Winter

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The epic prelude to the classic spy trilogy GAME, SET, and MATCH that follows the fortunes a German dynasty through two world wars.

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

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This spellbinding novel, which stares unflinchingly into slavery's abyss, transforms history into a powerful story like Exodus and intimate as a lullaby.

Leaving Home by Garrison Keillor

Leaving Home

By:

The first collection of Lake Wobegon monologues features Keillor telling readers more about the people of Lake Wobegon Days as well as some new faces.

Kaleidoscope by Danielle Steel

Kaleidoscope

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A young Frenchwoman meets a brilliant American actor in wartime Paris. Their love is fairytale-like, but they end up in tragedy. Their three children are cruelly divided after they become orphaned.

February 09, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 09, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Abrams Battle Tank

Abrams Battle Tank

Platform: MS-DOS, Mega Drive

Genre: Vehicle simulation

Publisher: Electronic Arts, Sega

Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax

Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax

Platform: Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: Palace Software (Europe), Epyx (North America)

4 Soccer Simulators aka Pro Soccer Simulator

4 Soccer Simulators aka Pro Soccer Simulator

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Soccer/football

Publisher: Codemasters Gold

First Queen

First Queen

Platform: Super Famicom[1] Microsoft Windows Sharp X68000 NEC PC-9801

Genre: Real-time strategy RPG Action RPG

Publisher: Culture Brain

Forgotten Worlds

Forgotten Worlds

Platform: Arcade, Mega Drive/Genesis, Amiga, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Master System, TurboGrafx-16

Genre: Horizontal scrolling shooter

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on February 09, 1988?

On February 09, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 09, 1988?

On February 09, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 09, 1988?

On February 09, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 9th?

February 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of February. 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 February 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 piper pa-46 malibu accident: david ibbotson's family launched a gofundme campaign in an effort to find and recover his body. they raised thousands of pounds in just hours. two weeks after the plane disappeared, emiliano sala, a footballer, was found dead in the wreckage.
  • 2018 - Trinity mirror buys british publishing group northern & shell for ps126.7 million from richard desmond. trinity mirror now owns the daily express, daily star and daily star newspapers.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, battle of al-bab. at least three soldiers of turkey's armed forces are killed in an accidental airstrike by russia near al-bab in northern syria.

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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 February 1988?

February 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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