Thursday September 29, 1988: on this day

September 29, 1988 was the 273rd day of the year 1988, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 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 September 29, 1988, who was born and died on September 29, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 29, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Don't Worry Be Happy (Edit) by Bobby McFerrin), movies (e.g. Gorillas in the Mist, directed by Michael Apted), TV series (e.g. Starting From Scratch) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was September 29, 1988?


September 29, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 273rd day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 29, 1988 can also be written as 9/29/1988 in the US and as 29/9/1988 in UK and Europe.

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September 29, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 29, 1988:

  • 26th space shuttle mission, discovery 7 launched
  • Union station reopens in washington dc
  • Nasa resumes space shuttle flights, grounded after the challenger disaster, with the 26th space shuttle mission, discovery 7. challenger disaster, with space shuttle discovery.
  • Thousands riot in algiers, algeria against the national liberation front government by october 10 the army has killed and tortured about 500 people in crushing the riots.
  • Chilean president augusto pinochet is defeated in a national plebiscite that sought to renew his mandate.
  • In omaha, nebraska, in the only vice presidential debate of the 1988 u.s. presidential election, the republican vice presidential nominee, senator dan quayle of indiana, insists he has as much experience in government as john f. kennedy did when he sought the presidency in 1960. his democratic opponent, senator lloyd bentsen of texas, replies, ampquotsenator, i served with jack kennedy. i knew jack kennedy. jack kennedy was a friend of mine. senator, you're no jack kennedy.ampquot
  • Nasa launches sts-26, the first space shuttle mission since the disaster.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th 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 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 29, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Discover the planets positions on September 29th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 29, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 08:46 pm and setting at 12:50 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 September 29, 1988?


Famous people born on September 29, 1988:

  • Kevin Durant
    Kevin Durant

    Kevin durant is an american professional basketball player known for his scoring ability and versatility on the court.

  • Kutler Durant

    NBA superstar with incredible scoring prowess.

  • Dorianna Durant

    Renowned basketball player known for her scoring prowess.

  • Justin Nozuka

    American guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Jonte Moaning

    Talented dancer and choreographer known for his work in music videos and live performances.

  • Samuel Di Carmine

    Italian footballer.

  • Hana Lee

    Movie actress.

  • Kate Leth

    Artist.

  • Emily Evelyn Chase

    Jayni and chevy's daughter.

  • Qwanell Mosley

    R&b singer.

  • Ian Crawford

    Guitarist.

  • Tegucigalpa (Honduras)
  • Hossein Tayebi
  • Tyler Thornburg
  • Alexander Volkanovski
  • Laurens De Vreese
  • Nadija Kodola

Whose famous birthday is on September 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 29th:

  • Mouni Roy
    Mouni Roy

    Mouni roy is an indian actress known for her work in indian television and films.

  • Chrissy Metz
    Chrissy Metz

    Chrissy metz is an american actress best known for her role as kate pearson on the tv show 'this is us'.

  • Anita Ekberg
    Anita Ekberg

    Swedish actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Zachary Levi
    Zachary Levi

    Zachary levi is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series chuck and the movie shazam!.

  • Stephen Boss
    Stephen Boss

    Stephen boss, also known as twitch, is a professional dancer and choreographer, best known for his appearances on the tv show 'so you think...

  • Erika Eleniak
    Erika Eleniak

    Erika eleniak is an american actress and model best known for her role as shauni mcclain in the tv series baywatch.

  • Luke Goss
    Luke Goss

    British musician who was wildly popular with screaming fans in 1987.

  • Madeline Kahn
    Madeline Kahn

    American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.

  • Anaïs Demoustier
    Anaïs Demoustier

    French actress well-known for many roles, including "the time of the wolf", directed michael haneke, and "hellphone" starring jean dujardin.

  • Greer Garson
    Greer Garson

    Anglo-american actress, garson was very popular in the second world war.

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


You are 35 years 6 months old,

or 426 months and 21 days old,

or 1855 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12986 days old,

if you were born on September 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 September 29, 1988?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 29th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on September 29, 1988:

  • Charles Addams

    American cartoonist.

  • Franco Momigliano
  • Raúl Landini
  • Alberto Gattoni
  • Saverio Turiello

What famous deaths happened on September 29th?

Famous deaths on September 29th:

  • Carson McCullers
    Carson McCullers

    American short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).

  • Lois Maxwell
    Lois Maxwell

    Canadian-australian model and actress (d. 2007).

  • Tom Alter
    Tom Alter

    Indian actor (d. 2017).

  • Betty Kean
    Betty Kean

    Actress (amy tucker - leave it to larry), is killed at 69.

  • Edward Everett Horton
    Edward Everett Horton

    Actor/narrator (bulwinkle show), dies at the age of 84.

  • Avalie Allison

    Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in classic films.

  • Parilee Pardy

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Onyekachi Mbadiwe

    Nigerian politician and statesman who played a key role in the country's independence movement.

  • Merlina Lafayette

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Matej Bel

    Slovak astronomer known for his observations of comets and contributions to astronomy.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 29th

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September 29, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 29, 1988:

  • England, Ireland - One of the four Quarter days in the Irish calendar
  • Also see September 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Michaelmas - Christian feast of the Archangels St. Michael, St. Gabriel, and St. Raphael
  • French Republican Calendar - Amarante (Amaranth) Day, eighth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Argentina, Inventor's Day - Lászl= J=zsef Bfr='s birthday.

Observances on September 29, 1988:

  • International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
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September 29, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 29, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 26th and October 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 29, 1988 was Don't Worry Be Happy (Edit) by Bobby McFerrin, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Worry Be Happy (Edit)
  2. - Love Bites youtube
  3. - I'll Always Love You
  4. - One Good Woman
  5. - Red Red Wine '88

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 29, 1988 was One Moment In Time by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. 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

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 29, 1988 was Addicted To You by Levert, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

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

The R&B music chart on September 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Addicted To You
  2. - She's On The Left
  3. - My Prerogative youtube
  4. - 2 A.M.
  5. - Born Not To Know

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

The number 1 Latin song on September 29, 1988 was YA NO by Marisela, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

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

The Latin music chart on September 29, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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

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

Gorillas in the Mist

Gorillas in the Mist

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Michael Apted

Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris, John Omirah Miluwi

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Graham Baker

Starring: James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, Terence Stamp, Kevyn Major Howard

Clara's Heart

Clara's Heart

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Robert Mulligan

Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Michael Ontkean, Kathleen Quinlan, Neil Patrick Harris

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

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

American Experience

American Experience

Release year: 1988

Written by:

Starring: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy

Country: United States of America

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

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

Riding The Iron Rooster by Paul Theroux

Riding The Iron Rooster

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Paul Theroux (author of The Great Railway Bazaar, and The Old Patagonian Express), takes to the rails again with this account of his epic trip.

The Ragman'S Son by Kirk Douglas

The Ragman'S Son

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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.

Spock'S World by Diane Duane

Spock'S World

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It is the twenty third century. A crisis of unprecedented magnitude has erupted on the planet Vulcan. The planet's ruling council was summoned by the U.S.S.

Love In The Time Of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Love In The Time Of Cholera

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Florentino Ariza falls in love with Fermina daza when they are young. Florentino is devastated when Fermina chooses to marry a well-off, wealthy doctor. But he is a romantic.

Shining Through by Susan Isaacs

Shining Through

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It's 1940, and Linda Voss is a legal secretary extraordinaire. John Berringer, her boss and pride of the Ivy League, is all she can think about.

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

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

Draconus

Draconus

Platform: Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Zeppelin Games

Lee Trevino's Fighting Golf

Lee Trevino's Fighting Golf

Platform: Arcade, NES

Genre: Traditional golf simulation

Publisher: SNK

Beach Buggy Simulator

Beach Buggy Simulator

Platform: ZX Spectrum Commodore 64 Amstrad CPC

Genre: Driving, Shooting

Publisher: Silverbird

Kid Kool

Kid Kool

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Vic Tokai

Insector X

Insector X

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive, PlayStation 2

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Taito, Hot-B, Sage's Creation

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Who was the US President on September 29, 1988?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 29, 1988?

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

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What is special about September 29th?

September 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 sulawesi tsunami and earthquake: at least 408 people have been confirmed dead, and at least 560 injured by the tsunami that was triggered friday by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in palu and donggala (indonesia).
  • 2017 - War in somalia: al-shabaab militants attacked a military base based outside of mogadishu. 15 soldiers were killed.
  • 2016 - 2016 india-pakistan military conflict: the indian army claims that it carried out surgical strikes in pakistan on militant camps across the line of control. this allegedly killed several militants. pakistan denies this claim, and calls it cross-border shooting that resulted in the deaths of two of its soldiers. (india today), (reuters),

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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.

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