Saturday February 13, 1988: on this day

February 13, 1988 was the 44th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 13, 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 13, 1988, who was born and died on February 13, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 13, 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 13th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 13, 1988?


February 13, 1988 was a Saturday and it was the 44th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 13, 1988 can also be written as 2/13/1988 in the US and as 13/2/1988 in UK and Europe.

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February 13, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 13, 1988:

  • 15th winter olympic games open at calgary, canada
  • Ronald weigel runs unofficial world record speed walking (18 minutes 11.41 seconds).
  • Heike dreschler long jumps world record indoor (7.37 metres).
  • European community plans removal of inner boundaries on january 1, 1992.
  • Christine wachtel runs world record 800 metre indoor (1 minute 56.40 seconds).
  • A bomb explodes outside of the first national bank in oshakati, namibia, killing 27 and injuring 70 others.
  • U.s. lieutenant colonel william r. higgins, serving with a united nations group monitoring a truce in southern lebanon, is kidnapped (he is later killed by his captors).

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February 13, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th 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 13, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 13, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 13th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 13, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 13, 1988 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 13, 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 13, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 03:51 am and setting at 01:38 pm.

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 13, 1988?


Famous people born on February 13, 1988:

  • Aston Merrygold

    Aston Merrygold is a British entrepreneur known for his success in the entertainment industry.

  • Eddy Pettybourne

    New zealand-samoan rugby league player.

  • Dave Rudden

    Irish young adult writer.

  • Ryan Goins

    American baseball player.

  • Fuat Kalkan

    Turkish footballer.

  • David Bartek
  • Umberto Giannoccaro
  • Melanie Green
  • Dimitri Liénard
  • Irene Montero
  • Kévin Parsemain
  • Kayra Sayıt
  • Thiago Freixo Moreira
  • Margherita Vicario
  • Gürbey İleri
  • Rhudy Evens
  • Jonas Emet
  • Evgenij Garaničev
  • Ronan Quemener

Whose famous birthday is on February 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 13th:

  • Robbie Williams
    Robbie Williams

    British singer, songwriter and entertainer.

  • Kasumi Arimura
    Kasumi Arimura

    Japanese actress known for her roles in various films and TV dramas.

  • Peter Tork
    Peter Tork

    Peter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.

  • Kim Novak
    Kim Novak

    American actress who made her debut in 1954's "pushover.

  • Henry Rollins
    Henry Rollins

    American comedian, actor, and musician (black flag).

  • Stockard Channing
    Stockard Channing

    Stockard channing is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as grease and the west wing.

  • Jerry Springer
    Jerry Springer

    The jerry springer show, a british-american talk show host, is a controversial, violent and confrontational television program.

  • Oliver Reed
    Oliver Reed

    British actor.

  • George Segal
    George Segal

    American stage and film actor who was nominated for an oscar in 1966 for his role as "who's afraid of virginia woolf".

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February 13, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 2 months old,

or 434 months and 7 days old,

or 1888 weeks

or 13216 days old,

if you were born on February 13, 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 13, 1988?

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 13th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 13, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 13, 1988.

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February 13, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 13, 1988:

  • Radamés Gnattali
  • Léon Goossens
  • John Curulewski
  • José Carlos Godoy

What famous deaths happened on February 13th?

Famous deaths on February 13th:

  • David Janssen
    David Janssen

    American actor, tv and film star.

  • Martin Balsam
    Martin Balsam

    American actor on stage since 1935.

  • Lily Pons
    Lily Pons

    French-american opera singer and coloratura, who started her voice study at 21.

  • Mae Marsh
    Mae Marsh

    American actress who started in silent film and continued acting until her retirement in 1967.

  • Marian Nixon
    Marian Nixon

    Actress dr bull, swepstakes, dies from cancer at 78.

  • Richard Wagner

    German poet and composer who was controversially fascinating and a genius in the european artistic scene.

  • Mariano José de Larra

    A prominent Spanish writer and journalist of the Romantic period, known for his satirical articles criticizing Spanish society.

  • Raphael Sabatini

    Raphael Sabatini was an Italian-English writer known for his historical adventure novels, including 'Scaramouche' and 'Captain Blood'.

  • Ramal Lal

    Renowned Indian author known for his literary works in Hindi.

  • Antonin Scalia

    American jurist and the first italian-american supreme court justice, scalia was appointed by president reagan to replace retiring supreme...

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February 13, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on February 13, 1988:

  • World Radio Day
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February 13, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 13, 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 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 1988 was Could've Been by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 13, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 13, 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 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 13, 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 13, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 13, 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 13, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 13, 1988 was I Want Her by Keith Sweat, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 13, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 13, 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 13, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 13, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 13, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 13, 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 13, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 13, 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 13, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 13, 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 13, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 13, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Great Depression Of 1990 by Ravi Batra

The Great Depression Of 1990

By:

Jacket Flap: "The Great Depression of 90" is a startling revelation, bold in its predictions and overwhelming convincing in the evidence. It shows that we are heading toward an

Perestroika by Mikhail Gorbachev

Perestroika

By:

Perestroika: A New Way of Thinking for Our Country, and the World

Donnie Brasco by Joseph D. Pistone with Richard Woodley

Donnie Brasco

By:

Excellent to Nearly New Condition. Light shelf wear on the brightly clean cover. Text is flawless. Same day shipping.

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.

Chaos by James Gleick

Chaos

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National Book Award finalist James Gleick's bestseller that sold more than one million copies.

February 13, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 13, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Katakis

Katakis

Platform: Amiga Commodore 64 iOS (ZX Spectrum Collection)

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Rainbow Arts

The Battle of Olympus

The Battle of Olympus

Platform: NES, Game Boy

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: JP Imagineer; NA Brøderbund; EU Nintendo; EU Imagineer (Game Boy)

Hostages

Hostages

Platform: Acorn Electron, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Apple IIGS, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, MSX, NES, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action game

Publisher: Infogrames Superior Software

Kuri Kinton

Kuri Kinton

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Taito

Legendary Wings

Legendary Wings

Platform: Arcade, NES

Genre: Scrolling shooter, platform

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on February 13, 1988?

On February 13, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 13, 1988?

On February 13, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 13, 1988?

On February 13, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 13th?

February 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 khash-zahedan suicide attack: a suicide bombing attack in southeastern iran kills at least 27 iranian revolutionary guards. jaish ul-adl militants claim responsibility for the attack.
  • 2018 - United airlines flight 1175, which was flying to honolulu, from san francisco, lands safely at honolulu international airport in hawaii after pilots request an emergency landing due to a lost engine cowling.
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: 2017 lahore suicide attack: a bomb exploded at a lahore protest rally, punjab. at least 13 people were killed, including six police officers. jamaat-ul-ahrar, a pakistani taliban splinter organization claims responsibility.

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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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