Friday July 29, 1988: on this day

July 29, 1988 was the 211th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 29, 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 July 29, 1988, who was born and died on July 29, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 29, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Roll With It by Steve Winwood), movies (e.g. Top Line, directed by Nello Rossati), TV series (e.g. Luv Kush) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 29th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 29, 1988?


July 29, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 211th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 1988 can also be written as 7/29/1988 in the US and as 29/7/1988 in UK and Europe.

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July 29, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 29, 1988:

  • Baltimore trades mike boddicker to the red sox for brady anderson and curt schilling
  • Rick sutcliffe swipes home, 1st pitcher since pascual perez in 1984 to steal home
  • South african government bans anti-apartheid film cry freedom
  • Last us playboy club (lansing, michigan) closes.
  • Judge orders nasa to release unedited tape from challenger cockpit.
  • Gorbachev pushes plan electing president and parliament in march, 1989.
  • Fdic bails out first republic bank, in dallas, texas with $4 billion.
  • The film cry freedom is seized by south african authorities.

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July 29, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 29, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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July 29, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 29, 1988 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 July 29, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 08:57 pm and setting at 07:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1988.

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Who was born on July 29, 1988?


Famous people born on July 29, 1988:

  • Duwane Lambert

    Professional basketball player known for his skills on the court.

  • Adamarys Castillo

    Adamarys Castillo is a successful entrepreneur who has founded a thriving e-commerce platform focused on sustainable fashion.

  • Breuna Castillo

    Breuna Castillo is an entrepreneur who has founded and successfully scaled multiple startups in the technology sector.

  • Sayana Golovin

    Former professional tennis player who reached the top 20 in the world rankings.

  • Caidance Blackwood

    Caidance Blackwood is a successful entrepreneur who has founded a thriving startup that provides innovative solutions in the renewable...

  • Marlisha Thompson

    Marlisha Thompson is an entrepreneur who founded a successful e-commerce platform focused on sustainable products.

  • Atzi Nguyen

    Atzi Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American entrepreneur who founded a successful e-commerce platform for handmade goods.

  • Brooklee Anderson

    Brooklee Anderson is an entrepreneur who founded a successful sustainable fashion brand.

  • Montasia Hicks

    Montasia Hicks is a successful entrepreneur who has founded a thriving small business in the hospitality industry.

  • Sadarius Davis

    Sadarius Davis is an entrepreneur who founded a successful software company.

  • Quadre Thompson

    Quadre Thompson is the founder and CEO of a successful tech startup.

  • Julie Borowski

    American political commentator known for her libertarian views.

  • Lada Kozak

    Lada Kozak is a renowned kayaker who has won multiple Olympic medals for her outstanding performances.

  • Tarjei Bø

    Norwegian biathlete.

  • Alexander Eusebio

    Hong kong-south korean singer (u-kiss).

  • Sabrina van der Donk

    Dutch model miss earth 2006.

  • Emmanuel Biron
  • Levent Tuncat

Whose famous birthday is on July 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 29th:

  • Sanjay Dutt
    Sanjay Dutt

    He is an actor and producer from india, best known for his work with hindi cinema.

  • Jean-Hugues Anglade
    Jean-Hugues Anglade

    French actor who starred in jean-jacques beineix’s 1985 film "betty blue" with ba(c)atrice dale.

  • Radha Ravi
    Radha Ravi

    Radha ravi is a prominent indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    American actress.

  • Rachel Miner
    Rachel Miner

    American actress, born in the theater arts.

  • Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings

    Canadian-american journalist, reporter, and respected anchorman for abc's world news tonight, jennings co-authored aeuroethe centuryaeur...

  • Thelma Todd
    Thelma Todd

    American actress and comedian (b. 1905).

  • Robert Fuller
    Robert Fuller

    Robert fuller is an american tv actor known for his roles in popular western television series such as laramie and wagon train.

  • Robert Horton
    Robert Horton

    American actor best known for his role on the tv series "wagon train" (1957-1961).

  • David Warner
    David Warner

    Manchester, new hampshire -- actor (star trek vi, time bandits).

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July 29, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 8 months old,

or 428 months and 21 days old,

or 1864 weeks

or 13048 days old,

if you were born on July 29, 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 July 29, 1988?

There are 101 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 29, 1988.

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July 29, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 29, 1988:

  • Gino Levi-Montalcini

    Italian writer known for his contributions to literature and journalism.

  • Ellin Berlin (MacKay)

    Mrs irving berlin dies at the age of 86.

  • Umberto Menegalli
  • Georges Vuilleumier
  • Bonifacio Smerzi
  • Emil Köpplinger

What famous deaths happened on July 29th?

Famous deaths on July 29th:

  • Cass Elliot
    Cass Elliot

    American singer, talented and overweight, who was a star with the group "mamas and the papas", which consisted of elliot john and michelle...

  • David Niven
    David Niven

    English military officer and actor (b. 1910).

  • Jerome Robbins
    Jerome Robbins

    American choreographer and director producer.

  • Harold Sakata
    Harold Sakata

    American professional wrestler ('tosh togo) and actor (born in 1920).

  • Raymond Massey
    Raymond Massey

    Actor from canada, who was born in 1896, succumbs to pneumonia in beverly hills.

  • Rena Vlahopoulou
    Rena Vlahopoulou

    Greek singer and actress (born in 1923).

  • Fred Waring
    Fred Waring

    American singer-bandleader and television host (waring’s pennsylvanians), (d. 1984).

  • Eileen Percy
    Eileen Percy

    Silent film actress (wicked backstage), is killed at 72.

  • Vincent van Gogh

    One of the most influential and iconic post-impressionist painters, known for his bold, expressive brushstrokes and vibrant use of color.

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July 29, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 29, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 25th and July 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 29, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 1988 was Roll With It by Steve Winwood, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 29, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Roll With It
  2. - Hold On To The Nights
  3. - Hands To Heaven
  4. - Pour Some Sugar On Me
  5. - Make Me Lose Control

July 29, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 29, 1988 was The Only Way Is Up by Yazz & The Plastic Population, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 29, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Only Way Is Up
  2. - The Loco-Motion
  3. - You Came
  4. - I Need You
  5. - Superfly Guy

July 29, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 1988 was Don't Be Cruel by Bobby Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 29, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Be Cruel
  2. - Sign Your Name
  3. - Off On Your Own (Girl)
  4. - If It Isn't Love
  5. - Mamacita

July 29, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 29, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 29, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - QUE TE PASA
  2. - TOCO MADERA
  3. - Es un alma en pena
  4. - SUENO CONTIGO
  5. - Todo Por Ti

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July 29, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 29, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Cocktail

Cocktail

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue, Lisa Banes

Country: United States of America

Monkey Shines

Monkey Shines

Release year: 1988

Directed by: George A. Romero

Starring: Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil, Joyce Van Patten

July 29, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 29, 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:

Luv Kush

Luv Kush

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Jay Sreesivan

Brainstorm

Brainstorm

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Douglas Trumbull

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eric Lartigau

July 29, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 29, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Trail Of Memories by Angelique L'Amour

A Trail Of Memories

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Generations of readers have shared their favourite passages from Louis L'Amour short stories and novels for decades: with their families, their neighbors, and their employees.

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.

Rock Star by Jackie Collins

Rock Star

By:

Jackie Collins, New York Times bestseller, has repackaged classic novels! Power. Sex. Money. Fame. Fame.

The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers by Paul Kennedy

The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers

By:

The "modern" period of international and national power. Explanates how different powers have changed over the five centuries since the creation of the "new."

Picasso by Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington

Picasso

By:

[AudiobookCASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl box.] [Read by Nadia May] This iconic biography breaks through the barriers of legend to reveal the true story of a man who possessed burning passions.

July 29, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 29, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Carrier Command

Carrier Command

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

Genre: Vehicle simulation game

Publisher: Rainbird

Gain Ground

Gain Ground

Platform: Sega System 24, Sega Master System, Mega Drive/Genesis, TurboGrafx-16 CD

Genre: Action game, strategy video game, real-time tactical shooter

Publisher: Sega

Bonze Adventure

Bonze Adventure

Platform: Arcade, PC Engine, Virtual Console

Genre: Action

Publisher: Taito Corporation

The Computer Edition of Scrabble

The Computer Edition of Scrabble

Platform: Apple II, DOS, Macintosh

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment

Keith Courage in Alpha Zones

Keith Courage in Alpha Zones

Platform: PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Hudson Soft NEC

history

Who was the US President on July 29, 1988?

On July 29, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 29, 1988?

On July 29, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 29, 1988?

On July 29, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 29th?

July 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of July. 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 July 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two american army soldiers are killed by an afghan national army soldier in afghanistan's kandahar. this is suspected to be an insider attack. the victim is believed to have been wounded.
  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon jongdari strikes central and western japan. it injures at least 21 people, and cuts power to thousands of homes. after devastating floods earlier in the month and a deadly heat wave, the typhoon is just the latest of a series of weather events that have affected the country.
  • 2017 - South african premier division: two people are killed and 17 others are hurt in a stampede at first national bank stadium, soweto, south africa. the incident occurred during a match between kaizer chiefs and orlando pirates.

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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 July 1988?

July 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1988 calendar looked like.

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