Wednesday January 27, 1988: on this day

January 27, 1988 was the 27th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 27, 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 January 27, 1988, who was born and died on January 27, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 27, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Need You Tonight by INXS), movies (e.g. The Unbearable Lightness of Being, directed by Philip Kaufman), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 27th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 27, 1988?


January 27, 1988 was a Wednesday and it was the 27th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1988 can also be written as 1/27/1988 in the US and as 27/1/1988 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1988 in January 1988 calendar

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January 27, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 27, 1988:

  • Us senate judiciary committee unanimously approves nomination of judge anthony m kennedy to us supreme court.

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January 27, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th 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 January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 27, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on January 27th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 27, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 27, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 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 January 27, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 11:39 am and setting at 03:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 04, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 1988.

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Who was born on January 27, 1988?


Famous people born on January 27, 1988:

  • Daisy Pearce

    Daisy Pearce is a prominent AFL player known for her exceptional skills and leadership on the field.

  • Kerlon

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Toni Gänge

    German footballer.

  • Dorothy Wang

    Reality star.

  • Iain Stirling

    Comedian.

  • Liu Wen

    Chinese model.

  • Wen Liu
  • Alice Burdeu
  • Maja Vtič
  • Kamil Pietras
  • Kaylee Manns
  • Charles Zoryez
  • Fredric Fendrich
  • Christoffer Karlsson
  • Kerlon Moura
  • Kerlon Moura Souza

Whose famous birthday is on January 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 27th:

  • Rosamund Pike
    Rosamund Pike

    Rosamund Pike is a British actress and former journalist who has appeared in numerous films, including Gone Girl, for which she received an...

  • Mikhail Baryshnikov
    Mikhail Baryshnikov

    Mikhail baryshnikov is a russian-american dancer and choreographer, known for his work with the american ballet theatre and new york city...

  • Kaiser Wilhelm
    Kaiser Wilhelm

    Kaiser wilhelm was the last german emperor and king of prussia, known for his militaristic policies and his role in the events leading up to...

  • Lil Jon
    Lil Jon

    Lil jon is an american rapper, known for popularizing the subgenre of crunk music and for his energetic stage presence.

  • Bridget Fonda
    Bridget Fonda

    American actress, member of the famed theatrical fonda family.

  • Bobby Deol
    Bobby Deol

    Bobby deol is an indian actor known for his work in hindi films, including notable performances in movies like gupt and soldier.

  • Ingrid Thulin
    Ingrid Thulin

    Ingrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.

  • Alan Cumming
    Alan Cumming

    Scottish comedian and actor, sebastian flight is the star of "the high life", a sitcom on scottish television.

  • Donna Reed
    Donna Reed

    American actor, most well-known for her tv series, "the donna reed show," as well as several movies, including the christmas movie, "it's a...

  • Susanna Thompson
    Susanna Thompson

    American actress.

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January 27, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 36 years 2 months old,

or 434 months and 24 days old,

or 1890 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13233 days old,

if you were born on January 27, 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 January 27, 1988?

There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 27th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 27, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 27, 1988.

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January 27, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 27, 1988:

  • Massa Makan Diabaté

    Malian historian, author, and playwright (b. 1938).

  • Maria Ewel
  • Guy Sanche

What famous deaths happened on January 27th?

Famous deaths on January 27th:

  • Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman

    American actress.

  • Louis de Funès
    Louis de Funès

    French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).

  • John Updike
    John Updike

    American author, prolific novelist, and perfectionist.

  • Emmanuelle Riva
    Emmanuelle Riva

    French actress on stage, film, and television.

  • Lilli Palmer
    Lilli Palmer

    German actress with many awards and two nominations for the golden globes.

  • Claude Akins
    Claude Akins

    American actor (d. 1994).

  • Zelda Rubinstein
    Zelda Rubinstein

    American actress best known for her role in the movie 'Poltergeist'.

  • Charles Winninger
    Charles Winninger

    Actor charlie farrell, dies at 82.

  • Janos Bolyai

    Mathematician who made significant contributions to non-Euclidean geometry.

  • Caidon Salinger

    Caidon Salinger was an American novelist best known for his iconic novel 'The Catcher in the Rye'.

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January 27, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 27, 1988:

  • UN ? International Holocaust Memorial Day
  • Germany ? Gedenktag fnr die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus (Commemoration Day for the Victims of National Socialism).
  • Catholicism ? Catholic Schools Week.
  • Poland ? Dzie? Pami?ci Ofiar Nazizmu (Memorial Day for the Victims of Nazism).
  • Italy ? Giorno della Memoria (Memorial Day).
  • Denmark ? Auschwitzdag (Auschwitz Day; commemoration day for the victims of the Holocaust and other genocide).
  • Serbia ? St. Sava Day.
  • United Kingdom ? Holocaust Memorial Day.

Observances on January 27, 1988:

  • International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
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January 27, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 27, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 25th and January 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 27, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 1988 was Need You Tonight by INXS, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 27, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 27, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Need You Tonight youtube
  2. - Could've Been youtube
  3. - Hazy Shade Of Winter
  4. - The Way You Make Me Feel youtube
  5. - Seasons Change

January 27, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 27, 1988 was I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 27, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 27, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Think We're Alone Now youtube
  2. - When Will I Be Famous
  3. - I Should Be So Lucky
  4. - Tell It To My Heart
  5. - Candle In The Wind (Live)

January 27, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 27, 1988 was I Want Her by Keith Sweat, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 27, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 27, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Want Her
  2. - Love Changes
  3. - Love Overboard
  4. - If You Can Do It: I Can Too!!
  5. - Baby, Be Mine

January 27, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 27, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 27, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 27, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - AY AMOR
  2. - SOY ASI
  3. - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
  4. - Me estoy volviendo loco
  5. - DEBO HACERLO

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January 27, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 27, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Philip Kaufman

Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Derek de Lint

Country: United States of America

Cop

Cop

Release year: 1988

Directed by: James B. Harris

Starring: James Woods, Lesley Ann Warren, Charles Durning, Charles Haid

She's Having a Baby

She's Having a Baby

Release year: 1988

Directed by: John Hughes

Starring: Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin, James Ray

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

January 27, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 27, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lightning by Dean R. Koontz

Lightning

By:

On the night Laura Shane was birthed, a storm struck and people will remember the strange weather for many years.

Mortal Fear by Robin Cook

Mortal Fear

By:

Mortal Fear is a horrifying medical nightmare at the cutting edge in genetic research. It explores the uncertain future of modern medicine.

Chronicle Of The 20Th Century by Clifton Daniel

Chronicle Of The 20Th Century

By:

It's like nothing before. Imagine being able sweep your eyes across the amazing riches and excitement of this century, as reported by the "News of the Day".

Love, Medicine & Miracles by Bernie S. Siegel

Love, Medicine & Miracles

By:

The immune system's strongest stimulant is unconditional love. Love heals. Every day, miracles occur to extraordinary patients - those who love and have the courage of working with their doctors to help them recover.

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow

Presumed Innocent

By:

PRESUMED INCIDENT is a suspenseful, compelling novel that has been hailed as one of the best in decades. It brings to life the worst nightmare of a citizen who faces incarceration for the most horrific of crimes.

January 27, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 27, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Legend of Blacksilver

The Legend of Blacksilver

Platform: Commodore 64, Apple II

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Epyx

Corruption

Corruption

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Acorn Archimedes, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Apple Macintosh, MS-DOS, Sinclair Spectrum.

Genre: Text Adventure

Publisher: Rainbird Software

Eco

Eco

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST

Genre: Life simulation game

Publisher: Ocean Software

Downhill Challenge

Downhill Challenge

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Amiga 500/600 (OCS/ECS), Apple IIGS, IBM PC (DOS), Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Loriciel, Brøderbund

King of Kings

King of Kings

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Turn-based strategy wargame

Publisher: Namco

history

Who was the US President on January 27, 1988?

On January 27, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 27, 1988?

On January 27, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 27, 1988?

On January 27, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 27th?

January 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of January. 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 January 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 jolo cathedral bombings. two bombs were dropped on the roman catholic our lady of mount carmel cathedral, jolo, philippines. the bombings killed 20 people, 15 civilians, five soldiers and injured 81 others. abu sayyaf is believed to be responsible for the attack.
  • 2018 - 2018 kabul ambulance bombing. a suicide bomber, in an explosive-laden ambulance, kills at least102 people and injures 158 others outside of a kabul hospital.
  • 2017 - Somali civil war (2009-present): al-shabaab militants attacked a remote amisom headquarters in southern somalia. they claimed to have killed many kenyan soldiers.

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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 January 1988?

January 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1988 calendar looked like.

Wednesday January 27, 1988