Sunday April 24, 1988: on this day

April 24, 1988 was the 115th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 24, 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 April 24, 1988, who was born and died on April 24, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 24, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Where Do Broken Hearts Go by Whitney Houston), movies (e.g. Two Moon Junction, directed by Zalman King), 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 April 24th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 24, 1988?


April 24, 1988 was a Sunday and it was the 115th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1988 can also be written as 4/24/1988 in the US and as 24/4/1988 in UK and Europe.

April 24, 1988 in April 1988 calendar

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April 24, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 24, 1988:

  • Rosie jones wins lpga usx golf classic.

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April 24, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 24, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Dragon personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 24th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 24, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 24, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 April 24, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 12:36 pm and setting at 03:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1988 while the next full moon would come on May 01, 1988.

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Who was born on April 24, 1988?


Famous people born on April 24, 1988:

  • Brittany Bowe

    American speed skater who has won multiple world championships and Olympic medals.

  • Alexis Ford

    American pornographic actress, and the penthouse pet of the month for june 2012.

  • Alex Edgar

    Youtube star.

  • Michael Tylo

    Son of us actor/actress / deborah hunter.

  • Adama Guira
  • Neil Hans
  • Jarvis Jenkins
  • Daria Jorquera
  • Julianna Karaulova
  • Oleksij Kurilov
  • Daniel Popescu
  • Danny Santoya
  • Lance Thomas
  • Bibiro Ali Taher
  • Oleksandra Ševčenko
  • Jan Šisler
  • Roberto Andrade Silva
  • Kazunori Yoshimoto
  • Brecht Capon
  • Jermaine Cunningham

Whose famous birthday is on April 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 24th:

  • Shirley MacLaine
    Shirley MacLaine

    American actress, writer, and dancer.

  • Kelly Clarkson
    Kelly Clarkson

    Kelly clarkson is an american singer known for winning the first season of american idol and for hits like 'since u been gone' and 'stronger...

  • Aidan Gillen
    Aidan Gillen

    Aidan gillen is an irish actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as game of thrones and the wire.

  • Barbra Streisand
    Barbra Streisand

    American actress and singer, who rose steadily from 1961 to do tv, records, broadway and magazine covers.

  • Djimon Hounsou
    Djimon Hounsou

    Djimon hounsou is a well-known movie actor, recognized for his roles in films such as 'gladiator' and 'blood diamond'.

  • Jill Ireland
    Jill Ireland

    British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

  • Stacy Haiduk
    Stacy Haiduk

    American actress.

  • Alejandro Fernández
    Alejandro Fernández

    Mexican singer.

  • Derek Luke
    Derek Luke

    American actor.

  • Sue Grafton
    Sue Grafton

    American mystery novelist, screenplay writer and tv producer.

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April 24, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 11 months old,

or 431 months and 5 days old,

or 1874 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13123 days old,

if you were born on April 24, 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 April 24, 1988?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 24, 1988.

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April 24, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 24, 1988:

  • Thomas Tremblay

What famous deaths happened on April 24th?

Famous deaths on April 24th:

  • Louise Dresser
    Louise Dresser

    Actress (state fair ship comes in mammy), is killed at 86.

  • Pat Paulsen
    Pat Paulsen

    At 69, comedian (smothers brothers show) dies.

  • John Carroll
    John Carroll

    Georgetown university was founded by an ex-jesuit archbishop and american archbishop (d. 1815).

  • Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    Comedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 78.

  • Eliazer Weizman

    First President of Israel.

  • Wallis Simpson

    American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.

  • Savien Defoe

    An English writer known for his novel Robinson Crusoe and his pioneering work in journalism.

  • Maxmilian Theodor Felix von Laue

    German physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.

  • Cina Jilani

    Pakistani writer and human rights activist known for her advocacy work and literary contributions.

  • Wilba Cather

    Wilba Cather was an American writer known for her novels about frontier life in the Great Plains, including 'O Pioneers!' and 'My Ántonia'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 24th

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April 24, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 24, 1988:

  • Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
  • Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
  • Newman's Day.
  • 24-Hour Comics Day.

Observances on April 24, 1988:

  • World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
  • International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

Saints celebrated on April 24, 1988:

  • Saint Alexander (died 178)
  • Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
  • Saint Honorius
  • Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
  • Saint Egbert of Northumbria
  • Saint Deodatus
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April 24, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 24, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 18th and April 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 24, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1988 was Where Do Broken Hearts Go by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 24, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 24, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Where Do Broken Hearts Go youtube
  2. - Devil Inside
  3. - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car youtube
  4. - Wishing Well youtube
  5. - Girlfriend

April 24, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 24, 1988 was Heart by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 24, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 24, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Heart
  2. - Drop The Boy
  3. - Love Changes (Everything)
  4. - Don't Turn Around
  5. - Could've Been youtube

April 24, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 1988 was Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze") by E.U., according to the R&B music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 24, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 24, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze")
  2. - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car youtube
  3. - Lovin' On Next To Nothin'
  4. - Sweet Sensation
  5. - Nite And Day

April 24, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 24, 1988 was Y AHORA TE VAS by Los Bukis, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 24, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 24, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Y AHORA TE VAS
  2. - DEBO HACERLO
  3. - AY AMOR
  4. - PELIGRO DE AMOR
  5. - Mi Hembra

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April 24, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 24, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Two Moon Junction

Two Moon Junction

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Zalman King

Starring: Sherilyn Fenn, Richard Tyson, Louise Fletcher, Burl Ives

Country: United States of America

Iguana

Iguana

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Monte Hellman

Starring: Everett McGill, Michael Bradford, Roger Kendall, Robert Case

Sunset

Sunset

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Starring: Bruce Willis, James Garner, Malcolm McDowell, Mariel Hemingway

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

April 24, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 24, 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

Der Geisterwald oder Des Raben Rache

Release year: 1988

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

Release year: 1988

Written by:

Starring: Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie, Robert Llewellyn

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Adventures Beyond Belief

Adventures Beyond Belief

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Marcus Tompson

China Beach

China Beach

Release year: 1988

Country: United States of America

Dirty Dozen: The Series

Dirty Dozen: The Series

Release year: 1988

Country: United States of America

April 24, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 24, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

King Of The Murgos by David Eddings

King Of The Murgos

By:

Garion and Ce'Nedrea are guided by the Orb the God Aldur as they embark on a great mission to rescue their child. They make their way through the filthy swamps of Nyissa and then into

The Icarus Agenda by Robert Ludlum

The Icarus Agenda

By:

Evan Kendrick, a Colorado congressman, is trying to keep his term quiet when a political mole uncovers his deepest secrets: Kendrick was an anonymous hero who liberated hostages from terrorists in Arab countries at the American Embassy in Masqat and …

Inheritance by Judith Michael

Inheritance

By:

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.

Rock Star by Jackie Collins

Rock Star

By:

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

The Trial Of Socrates by I. F. Stone

The Trial Of Socrates

By:

I.F. Stone, a noted author, unraveled the long-hidden issues in the most famous case of free speech. Stone covers both Roman and Greek history.

April 24, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 24, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

King of Kings

King of Kings

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Turn-based strategy wargame

Publisher: Namco

Beach Buggy Simulator

Beach Buggy Simulator

Platform: ZX Spectrum Commodore 64 Amstrad CPC

Genre: Driving, Shooting

Publisher: Silverbird

Battlehawks 1942

Battlehawks 1942

Platform: MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST

Genre: Flight simulation

Publisher: Lucasfilm Games

Gemstone IV

Gemstone IV

Platform: Windows, Macintosh

Genre: Fantasy MUD

Publisher: GEnie, AOL, independent

Gamma Strike

Gamma Strike

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Publisher: Gamesware

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Who was the US President on April 24, 1988?

On April 24, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1988?

On April 24, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 24, 1988?

On April 24, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 24th?

April 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of April. 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 April 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - At least 60 people have been killed by floods and mudslides that occurred in durban, south africa, and the surrounding kwazulu-natal region.
  • 2018 - Protests at the gaza border in 2018: israel defense forces arrest two terrorists who attempted to cross gaza's border into israel armed with a knife & a grenade.
  • 2017 - 2017 camp shaheen attack - the afghan minister for defense, abdullah habibi, and qadam shah shahim (the chief of staff of afghanistan's afghan national army) resigned following a taliban attack at camp shaheen, near mazar-i-sharif, that left over 140 people dead.

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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 April 1988?

April 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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Sunday April 24, 1988