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March 19, 1988 was the 79th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is March 19, 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 March 19, 1988, who was born and died on March 19, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 19, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley), movies (e.g. Biloxi Blues, directed by Mike Nichols), TV series (e.g. Der Geisterwald Oder Des Raben Rache) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 19th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 19, 1988?
- March 19, 1988: What happened on that day?
- March 19, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 19, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 19, 1988?
- March 19, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 19, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- March 19, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 19, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- March 19, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 19, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 19, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 19, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 19, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 19, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on March 19, 1988?
What day of the week was March 19, 1988?
March 19, 1988 was a Saturday and it was the 79th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 19, 1988 can also be written as 3/19/1988 in the US and as 19/3/1988 in UK and Europe.
March 19, 1988: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 19, 1988:
- 2 british soldiers lynched in belfast north ireland
- Yvonne van gennip skates un-official world record 10 km (15:05.25).
March 19, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 19, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 19th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 19, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 19, 1988 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 March 19, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 06:39 am and setting at 09:40 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Apr 02, 1988.
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Who was born on March 19, 1988?
Famous people born on March 19, 1988:
- Kalmen Levy
Olympic medalist swimmer known for breaking records in freestyle events.
- Cherica Liddell
Talented boxer who became a world champion in her weight class.
- Nik Kershaw
Nik Kershaw is a former American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Clayton Kershaw
Clayton Kershaw is a professional baseball pitcher known for his exceptional pitching skills.
- Freddie Smith
Soap opera actor.
- Carey Buchanan
Data scientist recognized for leveraging data analytics to drive business insights.
- iHasCupquake
Youtube star.
- Brett Cap
Youtube star.
- Rowendy Sumter
- Ben Uzoh
- Zhou Lulu
- Davronçon Ėrgašev
- Corrin Brooks-Meade
- Martina Fassina
- Max Kruse
- Maksim Michajlov
- José Montiel
- Muhamed Subašić
Whose famous birthday is on March 19th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 19th:
![Bruce Willis]()
Bruce WillisAmerican actor.
![Ursula Andress]()
Ursula AndressSwiss actress and sex icon of the 1960s.
![Glenn Close]()
Glenn CloseAmerican actress, born to a surgeon and a 12th-generation new englander who was raised on a 500-acre family estate.
![Patrick McGoohan]()
Patrick McGoohanAmerican-born british actor, best known for his roles in the tv series "the prisoner", 1961-1965.
![Philip Roth]()
Philip RothAmerican author, educator and novelist who taught at princeton as well as at writer's workshops.
![Simone Renant]()
Simone RenantFrance actor.
![Simon Yam]()
Simon YamHong kong producer and actor.
![Phyllis Newman]()
Phyllis NewmanAmerican actress and singer (d. 2019).
![Irving Wallace]()
Irving WallaceAmerican writer, who at one point had a worldwide readership of over 600 million people.
![Tanushree Dutta]()
Tanushree DuttaFemina miss india 2004, indian actress and model femina miss india 2004.
March 19, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 1 month old,
or 433 months
or 1882 weeks and 6 days old,
or 13180 days old,
if you were born on March 19, 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 March 19, 1988?
There are 334 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 19th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 19, 1988.
March 19, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 19, 1988:
- Bun Cook
Canadian ice hockey coach and player (d. 1988).
- Reyner Banham
- Sabino Barinaga
- Luisa Becherucci
- Roberto Proietti
- Jean-Claude Reynal
What famous deaths happened on March 19th?
Famous deaths on March 19th:
![Paul Scofield]()
Paul ScofieldHurst, england -- actor.
![Cesare Danova]()
Cesare DanovaAmerican film and television actor (born in 1926).
![Richard Beckinsale]()
Richard BeckinsaleActor (doing time.
- Arthur C. Clarke
A British science fiction writer, science writer, and futurist, best known for the novel '2001: A Space Odyssey'.
- Izzabell Brontë
Izzabell Brontë was an English novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.
- Loui de Broglie
Known for his research in quantum theory, particularly the wave-particle duality of matter.
- Jaime Sabines
Mexican contemporary poet.
- Rosamae Rohr
Renowned biologist known for her research on marine ecosystems.
- Chandell Shorter
Renowned poet known for his evocative verses.
- Stephen Wise
Stephen Wise was a prominent American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader.
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March 19, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 19, 1988:
- Las Fallas in Valencia, Spain.
- Roman Catholicism and Church of England - Saint Joseph's Day for Saint Joseph of Nazareth, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, stepfather of Jesus; patron saint of Belgium, a good death, carpenters hence also (alternative) Father's Day in Spain, Portugal, Belgium
- Mojoday in Discordianism
- The swallows return to Mission San Juan Capistrano in California.
- The first day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
Saints celebrated on March 19, 1988:
- Saint Adeltrudis (d.670)
- Saint Landoald
March 19, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 19, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 19, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 1988 was Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 19, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 19, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- Belinda Carlisle - I Get Weak
- George Michael - Father Figure
- Michael Jackson - Man In The Mirror
- Richard Marx - Endless Summer Nights
March 19, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 19, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 19, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
- Aswad - Don't Turn Around
- Rick Astley - Together Forever
- Vanessa Paradis - Joe Le Taxi
- Bomb The Bass - Beat Dis
March 19, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 1988 was Fishnet by Morris Day, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 19, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 19, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Morris Day - Fishnet
- Michael Jackson - Man In The Mirror
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Thinking Of You
- Terence Trent D'Arby - Wishing Well
- The Jets - Rocket 2 U
March 19, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on March 19, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 19, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on March 19, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ana Gabriel - AY AMOR
- Juan Gabriel - DEBO HACERLO
- Jose Feliciano/Pandora - No Hay Mal Que Por Bien No Venga
- Jose Jose - SOY ASI
- Jose Javier Solis - Me estoy volviendo loco
March 19, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 19, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Biloxi Blues
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Mike Nichols
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Christopher Walken, Matt Mulhern, Corey Parker
A New Life
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Alan Alda
Starring: Alan Alda, Ann-Margret, Hal Linden, Veronica Hamel
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
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Lucio Fulci
Starring: Jared Martin, Lara Lamberti, Ulli Reinthaler, Sophie d'Aulan
Country: Italy
Johnny Be Good
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Bud S. Smith
Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., Paul Gleason, Uma Thurman
March 19, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 19, 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:
Der Geisterwald oder Des Raben Rache
Release year: 1988
Red Dwarf
Release year: 1988
Written by: Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
Starring: Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie, Robert Llewellyn
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Adventures Beyond Belief
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Marcus Tompson
Coming of Age
Release year: 1988
Country: United States of America
March 19, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 19, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Hot Money
By: Dick Francis
Dick Francis, the great English storyteller, has created a classic mystery. Malcolm Pembroke wasn't able to get rich by making enemies. Not least, among those he was closest to.
The Great Depression Of 1990
By: Ravi Batra
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
The Cat Who Came For Christmas
By: Cleveland Amory
It was the night before Christmas, when a white-bedraggled feline entered the home and heart of Cleveland Amory. It is a friendly takeover, that's an understatement.
Inheritance
By: Judith Michael
This story is about a family fighting for an orphan, and a woman's struggle to recover her reputation. The family patriarch is a household help to the Salingers.
March 19, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 19, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Corruption
Batman: The Caped Crusader
Battlehawks 1942
Kuri Kinton
Bravoman
Who was the US President on March 19, 1988?
On March 19, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 19, 1988?
On March 19, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 19, 1988?
On March 19, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 19th?
March 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of March. 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 March 19th, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war, international military intervention against isil, battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian democratic forces announces progress in syria following the capture of an isil camp near baghuz.
- 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin - the turkish-backed free syrian army rebels pillage the syrian city afrin.
- 2017 - New zealand-united states relations : new zealand expelled an unnamed diplomat from the united states after he refused to waive immunity in a police investigation.
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 March 1988?
March 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
