Monday October 10, 1988: on this day

October 10, 1988 was the 284th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 10, 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 October 10, 1988, who was born and died on October 10, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 10, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Red Red Wine '88 by UB40), movies (e.g. Mystic Pizza, directed by Donald Petrie), TV series (e.g. Starting From Scratch) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 10th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 10, 1988?


October 10, 1988 was a Monday and it was the 284th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 1988 can also be written as 10/10/1988 in the US and as 10/10/1988 in UK and Europe.

October 10, 1988 in October 1988 calendar

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October 10, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 10, 1988:

October 10, 1988: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 10, 1988: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • New York Giants - Philadelphia Eagles : 13 - 24
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October 10, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 10, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on October 10th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 10, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 10, 1988 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:44 am and setting at 06:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Oct 25, 1988.

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Who was born on October 10, 1988?


Famous people born on October 10, 1988:

  • Rose McIver
    Rose McIver

    Tv actress.

  • Matthew Meese
    Matthew Meese

    Matthew meese is a tv actor known for his work on the sketch comedy show studio c..

  • Mohammed Merah

    French terrorist and serial killer.

  • Jacob Williams

    Jacob williams is a comedian known for his appearances on america's got talent and wild 'n out.

  • Emmanuel Nwachi

    Nigerian footballer.

  • Brown Ideye

    Nigerian footballer.

  • Luis Cardozo

    Paraguayan footballer.

  • Shaun Fensom

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Toby Smith

    Australian-new zealand rugby player.

  • Linval Joseph
  • Camille Leblanc-Bazinet
  • Kelvin Matute
  • Abdulwasiu Showemimo
  • Natal'ja Zueva
  • Rudy Gestede

Whose famous birthday is on October 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 10th:

  • Chiaki Kuriyama
    Chiaki Kuriyama

    Chiaki kuriyama is a japanese singer and actress known for her role as gogo yubari in the movie kill bill: volume 1..

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Charles Dance
    Charles Dance

    English actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Harold Pinter
    Harold Pinter

    British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

  • Peter Coyote
    Peter Coyote

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    Ludmilla Tchérina

    French actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).

  • Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp

    British actor and musician, spandau ballet's bass player is british.

  • Anita Mui
    Anita Mui

    Hong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.

  • Aimee Teegarden
    Aimee Teegarden

    American actress and producer.

  • Helen Hayes
    Helen Hayes

    American actress, who started on stage at age five.

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October 10, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 5 months old,

or 425 months and 9 days old,

or 1849 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12944 days old,

if you were born on October 10, 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 October 10, 1988?

There are 205 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 10, 1988.

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October 10, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 10, 1988:

  • Montgomery Tully
  • Arturo Vermi
  • Joan Pujol García
  • Kurt Marshall
  • Henry Kane

What famous deaths happened on October 10th?

Famous deaths on October 10th:

  • Christopher Reeve
    Christopher Reeve

    American actor, stage, film, and tv.

  • Yul Brynner
    Yul Brynner

    Russian-american actor.

  • Joan Sutherland
    Joan Sutherland

    An australian singer and a prominent 20th-century coloratura operatic soprano, "las stupenda.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Alex Karras
    Alex Karras

    American football player, wrestler, and actor (d. 2012).

  • Teresa Graves
    Teresa Graves

    American singer and actress (born 1948).

  • Solomon Burke
    Solomon Burke

    American singer-songwriter (d.2010).

  • Eddie Cantor
    Eddie Cantor

    American comedian and singer who was a star on stage, radio, tv, and movies.

  • Édith Piaf
    Édith Piaf

    French singer and chanteuse, with tragic private life.

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October 10, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 10, 1988:

  • Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.

Observances on October 10, 1988:

  • World Mental Health Day [WHO]
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October 10, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 10, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 10, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1988 was Red Red Wine '88 by UB40, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 10, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 10, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Red Red Wine '88
  2. - Love Bites youtube
  3. - Groovy Kind Of Love
  4. - Don't Be Cruel
  5. - What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy)

October 10, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 10, 1988 was One Moment In Time by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 10, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 10, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Moment In Time
  2. - Desire
  3. - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
  4. - Orinoco Flow
  5. - Don't Worry, Be Happy

October 10, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 1988 was My Prerogative by Bobby Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 10, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 10, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - My Prerogative youtube
  2. - The Way You Love Me
  3. - Nothing Can Come Between Us
  4. - You're Not My Kind Of Girl
  5. - Dancin' With Myself

October 10, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 10, 1988 was MARIA by Franco, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 10, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 10, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - MARIA
  2. - SENTADO A LA VERA DEL CAMINO
  3. - BOCA ROSA
  4. - QUE SERA
  5. - YA NO

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October 10, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 10, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mystic Pizza

Mystic Pizza

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Donald Petrie

Starring: Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor, Vincent D'Onofrio

Country: United States of America

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Dwight H. Little

Starring: Donald Pleasence, Ellie Cornell, Danielle Harris, George P. Wilbur

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

Headhunter

Headhunter

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Francis Schaeffer

Starring: Kay Lenz, Wayne Crawford, Steve Kanaly, June Chadwick

October 10, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 10, 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:

Starting from Scratch

Starting from Scratch

Release year: 1988

Directed by: James Huang

Scruples

Scruples

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Alan J. Levi

First Impressions

First Impressions

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eric Shapiro

Luv Kush

Luv Kush

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Jay Sreesivan

Monsters

Monsters

Release year: 1988

Country: United States of America

October 10, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 10, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Silence Of The Lambs by Thomas Harris

The Silence Of The Lambs

By:

Clarice Starling, an FBI trainee, is assigned a task as part of the hunt for "Buffalo Bill", a serial killer. For this assignment, she must visit a man in a high-security prison.

A Brief History Of Time by Stephen W. Hawking

A Brief History Of Time

By:

Stephen Hawking is known as one of the greatest theoretical physicists since Einstein. This landmark book shares Hawking's brilliant intellect with all nonscientists, and guides us expertly.

Generation Of Swine by Hunter S. Thompson

Generation Of Swine

By:

Hunter S. Thompson, the bestselling author Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas, has returned with his second volume of "Gonzo Papers", the legendary Hunter S. Thompson.

The Bonfire Of The Vanities by Tom Wolfe

The Bonfire Of The Vanities

By:

Vintage Tom Wolfe, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. "No one has ever described New York Society so accurately and devastatingly as Edith Wharton" ("The National Review")" A page-turner

Landslide by Jane Mayer and Doyle McManus

Landslide

By:

This expose examines the four years of Ronald Reagan’s presidency. It examines internal rivalries and dissension in the White House.

October 10, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 10, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Captain Comic

Captain Comic

Platform: DOS, NES

Genre: Side-scrolling Platformer

Publisher: Unknown (DOS), Color Dreams (NES)

Gemstone IV

Gemstone IV

Platform: Windows, Macintosh

Genre: Fantasy MUD

Publisher: GEnie, AOL, independent

Chase H.Q.

Chase H.Q.

Platform: Arcade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, FM Towns, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Gear, MSX, Master System, Genesis, X68000, Super NES, Famicom, TurboGrafx-16, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Racing, Vehicular combat

Publisher: Taito

Apache 3

Apache 3

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Shooter game

Publisher: Tatsumi (Japan) Data East (North America)

Demon's Winter

Demon's Winter

Platform: Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Strategic Simulations, Inc.

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Who was the US President on October 10, 1988?

On October 10, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 10, 1988?

On October 10, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 10, 1988?

On October 10, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 10th?

October 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of October. 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 October 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - A bus travelling from nairobi, kenya to kisumu crashes into a tree and causes the deaths of at least 51 people.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korea crisis: a south korean lawmaker asserts that north korean hackers stole classified military records detailing joint operations between south korean and united states forces in case of war with north korea in 2016.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills at most 14 people, mostly police officers in lashkargah in helmand province as taliban insurgents advance on the afghan city. (reuters) a gunman shoots down 14 people at a shiite shrine in kabul, on a holy day.

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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 October 1988?

October 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1988 calendar looked like.

Monday October 10, 1988