Friday September 16, 1988: on this day

September 16, 1988 was the 260th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is September 16, 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 September 16, 1988, who was born and died on September 16, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 16, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N' Roses), movies (e.g. Spellbinder, directed by Janet Greek), TV series (e.g. Scruples) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 16th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 16, 1988?


September 16, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 260th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1988 can also be written as 9/16/1988 in the US and as 16/9/1988 in UK and Europe.

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September 16, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 16, 1988:

  • Cin reds tom browning pitches a perfect game, beats dodgers, 1-0
  • Fish leaves rock group marillion
  • Jury awards valerie harper $1.6 m in dispute over tv series
  • Tom browning of the cincinnati reds pitches a perfect game against the los angeles dodgers, in his 1-0 victory. over three starts he retires 40 consecutive batters - one shy of a major league record.

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September 16, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

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

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September 16, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on September 16th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 16, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 16, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 September 16, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 12:05 pm and setting at 10:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 1988.

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Who was born on September 16, 1988?


Famous people born on September 16, 1988:

  • Teddy Geiger
    Teddy Geiger

    American actor and guitarist, singer-songwriter.

  • Zarrah Abraham

    Talented contemporary artist known for her vibrant and expressive paintings.

  • Anthonee Morrow

    Anthonee Morrow is an American football wide receiver who has played in the NFL.

  • Sarah Steele

    American actress.

  • Prince Ea
  • Marco Dondi
  • Dan Clark
  • Naruphol Ar-Romsawa
  • Kendall Hunter
  • Emmanuel Imorou
  • Dominik Kaiser
  • Farida al-Abani
  • Marion Pellissier
  • Maret Grothues
  • Corben Bone
  • Davide Reati
  • Ángel Fernández Pérez
  • Amini Silatolu

Whose famous birthday is on September 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 16th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Bingbing Fan
    Bingbing Fan

    Bingbing fan is a chinese actress known for her roles in popular chinese and international films.

  • Marc Anthony
    Marc Anthony

    Marc anthony is an american singer known for his latin music and romantic ballads.

  • Peter Falk
    Peter Falk

    Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

  • Nick Jonas
    Nick Jonas

    American guitarist and singer (jonas brothers).

  • Alexis Bledel
    Alexis Bledel

    American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Gilmore Girls'.

  • Amy Poehler
    Amy Poehler

    Amy Poehler is a successful actress, comedian, and co-founder of the online platform 'Smart Girls at the Party.

  • David Copperfield
    David Copperfield

    American magician and natural-born performer, who is world famous for his spectacular productions of around 500 live performances per year...

  • Richard Marx
    Richard Marx

    Richard marx is a grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'right here waiting' and 'hold on to the nights'.

  • Kyla Pratt
    Kyla Pratt

    Kyla pratt is an american actress known for her roles in the television series 'one on one' and the 'dr.

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September 16, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 7 months old,

or 427 months and 10 days old,

or 1858 weeks

or 13006 days old,

if you were born on September 16, 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 September 16, 1988?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 16, 1988.

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September 16, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 16, 1988:

  • Ciccio Errigo
  • Richard Paul Lohse
  • Gabriel Stanislaw Morvay
  • Dick Pym

What famous deaths happened on September 16th?

Famous deaths on September 16th:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Jane Powell
    Jane Powell

    American actress and singer.

  • Sheb Wooley
    Sheb Wooley

    American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003).

  • Jaicob Grimm

    Jaicob Grimm, along with his brother Wilhelm, is best known for publishing collections of folk tales and fairy tales, including 'Grimm's...

  • Gabreal Fahrenheit

    Gabreal Fahrenheit was a German physicist who invented the Fahrenheit temperature scale, which is widely used to measure temperature.

  • Adelma Lutz

    Brazilian biologist and feminist known for her research on tropical diseases.

  • Kenay Kuroda

    Japanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics.

  • Dempsy Levy

    Contributed to the development of the theory of quarks and quantum chromodynamics.

  • Syvilla Fort

    Renowned dancer and choreographer.

  • Samanthan Smith

    Known for her work in environmental conservation and nuclear disarmament.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 16th

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September 16, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 16, 1988:

  • Mexico - Independence Day (from Spain; proclaimed 1810, recognised 1821, instituted 1825; See Fiestas Patrias)
  • Also see September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Cyprian, Pope Cornelius, Saint Ludmila
  • In ancient Greece, the third day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the initiates walked to the sea at Phaleron and purified themselves in the water.
  • Papua New Guinea - Independence Day (from Australia, 1975)

Observances on September 16, 1988:

  • International Day for Interventional Cardiology
  • International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
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September 16, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 16, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 12th and September 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 16, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1988 was Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N' Roses, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 16, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 16, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sweet Child O' Mine youtube
  2. - Simply Irresistible
  3. - Perfect World
  4. - Don't Worry Be Happy (Edit)
  5. - I'll Always Love You

September 16, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 16, 1988 was Groovy Kind Of Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 16, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 16, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Groovy Kind Of Love
  2. - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
  3. - Teardrops
  4. - The Only Way Is Up
  5. - The Harder I Try

September 16, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 1988 was Another Part Of Me by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 16, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 16, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Another Part Of Me
  2. - She's On The Left
  3. - Take Your Time
  4. - Shake Your Thang
  5. - Static

September 16, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 16, 1988 was MARIA by Franco, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 16, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 16, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - MARIA
  2. - YA NO
  3. - TOCO MADERA
  4. - SENTADO A LA VERA DEL CAMINO
  5. - Es un alma en pena

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September 16, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 16, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Spellbinder

Spellbinder

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Janet Greek

Starring: Tim Daly, Kelly Preston, Rick Rossovich, Audra Lindley

Sweet Hearts Dance

Sweet Hearts Dance

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Robert Greenwald

Starring: Don Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Perkins

Murder One

Murder One

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Graeme Campbell

Starring: Henry Thomas, James Wilder, Stephen Shellen, Errol Slue

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

September 16, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 16, 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:

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

Encyclopedia

Encyclopedia

Release year: 1988

Starring: Ethyl Eichelberger, Jim Fyfe, Alyson Palmer, Faith Prince

Country: United States of America

September 16, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 16, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Senatorial Privilege by Leo Damore

Senatorial Privilege

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Two decades have passed since Senator Edward Kennedy's car plunged off Chappaquidick's Dike Bridge, killing Mary Jo Kopechne.

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.

Transformation by Whitley Strieber

Transformation

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Communion's author has a new view of the magnificent, mysterious and fiercely active universe that was revealed to him by the catastrophic effects of an unknown assault.

To Be The Best by Barbara Taylor Bradford

To Be The Best

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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.

Alaska by James A. Michener

Alaska

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This epic tale of Alaska's northernmost frontier features James A. Michener, who guides us through Alaska's rugged terrain and past, from its long-forgotten past to its bustling present.

September 16, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 16, 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

Carrier Command

Carrier Command

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

Genre: Vehicle simulation game

Publisher: Rainbird

Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy Great Tank

Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy Great Tank

Platform: NES

Genre: Shooting

Publisher: SNK

Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja

Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja

Platform: Arcade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, NES, ZX Spectrum, Zeebo

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Data East (Japan) Data East USA (North America) Imagine Software (Europe) Namco Ocean Software Majesco Entertainment G-mode Co., Ltd. (Brazil)

F/A-18 Interceptor

F/A-18 Interceptor

Platform: Amiga

Genre: Flight sim

Publisher: Electronic Arts

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Who was the US President on September 16, 1988?

On September 16, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 16, 1988?

On September 16, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 16, 1988?

On September 16, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about September 16th?

September 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of September. 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 September 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - After being closed for "an ongoing law enforcement investigation into criminal activity at sacramento peak", the sunspot solar observatory will reopen monday. a suspect in this investigation could pose a risk to the safety and security of residents and staff.
  • 2017 - Ryanair, an irish low-cost airline cancels 82 sunday flight to ireland as part of a six-week-long program to eliminate 40 to 50 flights per day to clear its crew vacation backlog. this is to comply with the requirements of the irish aviation authority by the end of 2012.
  • 2016 - War in north-west pakistan: at least 28 people are killed and 31 injured in a suicide bombing at a mosque located in mohmand agency. jamaat-ul ahrar 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 September 1988?

September 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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 September 1988 calendar looked like.

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