Friday October 14, 1988: on this day

October 14, 1988 was the 288th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 14, 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 14, 1988, who was born and died on October 14, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 14, 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 14th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 14, 1988?


October 14, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 288th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 14, 1988 can also be written as 10/14/1988 in the US and as 14/10/1988 in UK and Europe.

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October 14, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 14, 1988:

  • Mike tyson countersues robin givens for divorce and annulment
  • Naguib mahfouz is 1st arabic writer to win nobel literature prize
  • New jersey devils raise their first pennant (patrick division playoff champions).

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October 14, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th 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 14, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on October 14th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 14, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 14, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 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 14, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 11:04 am and setting at 08:48 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 14, 1988?


Famous people born on October 14, 1988:

  • Max Thieriot

    American actor.

  • MacKenzie Mauzy

    She is an american actress, best known for her roles in soap operas.

  • Terry Price

    Terry price is a professional scooter rider known for his innovative tricks and influential presence in the scooter community.

  • Richie Vetter

    Richie vetter is a vine star known for his comedic sketches and relatable content.

  • Glenn Maxwell

    Australian cricketer.

  • Pia Toscano

    American singer.

  • Will Atkinson

    English footballer.

  • Mario Titone

    Italian footballer.

  • Jimmy Maurer
  • Calvin Mokoto
  • Yusef Ali
  • Ocean Vuong
  • Jones Carioca
  • Paul Delecroix
  • Saber Khalifa
  • Malick Mané

Whose famous birthday is on October 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 14th:

  • Lillian Gish
    Lillian Gish

    Pioneering American actress of the silent film era, known for her roles in classic films such as 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Orphans of the...

  • Roger Moore
    Roger Moore

    British actor.

  • Cliff Richard
    Cliff Richard

    British singer, musician, performer and actor.

  • Lori Petty
    Lori Petty

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Skyler Shaye
    Skyler Shaye

    American actress.

  • Udo Kier
    Udo Kier

    Germany -- actress (warhol frankenstein, warhol dracula).

  • Bernie Siegel
    Bernie Siegel

    American surgeon, renowned authority in advanced cancer, and yale university medical school teacher.

  • Karyn White
    Karyn White

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Rowan Blanchard
    Rowan Blanchard

    American actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Girl Meets World.

  • Steve Coogan
    Steve Coogan

    Steve coogan is an english actor, comedian, and producer known for his work in the comedy series 'alan partridge' and films such as...

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October 14, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 6 months old,

or 426 months and 13 days old,

or 1854 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12979 days old,

if you were born on October 14, 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 14, 1988?

There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 14, 1988.

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October 14, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 14, 1988:

  • Fumio Hayashi

    Renowned Japanese economist known for his work on monetary theory and policy.

  • Mary Morris

    Actress (agitator double door).

  • Ricardo Alarcón
  • Serafín Aedo
  • René Vietto
  • Carlo Augusto di Sassonia-Weimar-Eisenach
  • Henri Debluë

What famous deaths happened on October 14th?

Famous deaths on October 14th:

  • Errol Flynn
    Errol Flynn

    Australian-american actor.

  • Robbie Coltrane
    Robbie Coltrane

    Robbie coltrane is a scottish actor and comedian best known for his role as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter film series.

  • Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby

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

  • Elizabeth Peña
    Elizabeth Peña

    American actress and director (d. 2014.

  • Simon MacCorkindale
    Simon MacCorkindale

    British actor, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Keenan Wynn
    Keenan Wynn

    American actor playing the role of character actor.

  • Raymond Pellegrin
    Raymond Pellegrin

    Raymond pellegrin was a french actor known for his roles in french cinema, including in films like the cousins and the sicilian clan.

  • John Clive
    John Clive

    English actor and author (d. 2012).

  • Laura La Plante
    Laura La Plante

    Screen actress (show boat and scandal) dies at 91.

  • Isaly Bernstein

    Isaly Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, and pianist, known for his iconic musical compositions, including the score for the...

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October 14, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 14, 1988:

  • Also see October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • French Republican Calendar - Navet (Turnip) Day, twenty-third day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Teachers' Day, or National Education Day in Poland
  • World Standards Day (from ISO, IEC, ITU)
  • RC Saints - Pope Callistus I
  • World Organ Donation Day
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October 14, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 14, 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 14, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 1988 was Red Red Wine '88 by UB40, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 14, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 14, 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 14, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 14, 1988 was One Moment In Time by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 14, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 14, 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 14, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 14, 1988 was My Prerogative by Bobby Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 14, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 14, 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 14, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 14, 1988 was MARIA by Franco, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 14, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 14, 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 14, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 14, 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 14, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 14, 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 14, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 14, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Till We Meet Again by Judith Krantz

Till We Meet Again

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Eve dared. . . Eve ran away from her home in a passion that overpowered her innocence; she became a star singing on the Parisian stage.

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.

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.

Final Flight by Stephen Coonts

Final Flight

By:

The supercarrier USS United States is set to host the most dangerous and deadly terrorist plot ever.

The Ragman'S Son by Kirk Douglas

The Ragman'S Son

By:

This book charts the rise of Kirk Douglas (son of an illiterate Russian Jewish ragman). This book describes a childhood in poverty and the father who had a profound impact on Douglas's life.

October 14, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 14, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Haunted Castle

Haunted Castle

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 2

Genre: Platforming

Publisher: Konami

Cyborg Hunter

Cyborg Hunter

Platform: Sega Master System

Genre: Action

Publisher: JP Sega; NA Activision; EU Sega

The Legendary Axe

The Legendary Axe

Platform: TurboGrafx-16

Genre: Platform

Publisher: JP Victor Interactive Software; NA NEC

5th Gear

5th Gear

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64

Genre: Driving game

Publisher: Hewson Consultants

Alien Crush

Alien Crush

Platform: TurboGrafx-16, PlayStation Network, Virtual Console

Genre: Pinball

Publisher: NEC

history

Who was the US President on October 14, 1988?

On October 14, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 1988?

On October 14, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 14, 1988?

On October 14, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 14th?

October 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pope francis canonizes oscar romero (the roman catholic archbishop san salvador who was assassinated during mass in 1980). six additional canonizations are also announced, including the one of pope paul vi.
  • 2017 - 14 october 2017, mogadishu bombings. at least 276 people were killed in the explosion of an explosive-laden lorry outside a mogadishu hotel. this is the worst terrorist attack in somalia’s history.
  • 2016 - Sinai insurgency: an isil attack on north sinai governorate security checkpoint, egypt leaves at least 12 egyptian military personnel dead and 15 terrorists injured. (reuters),

Find out more about October 14th

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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.

Friday October 14, 1988