Thursday June 02, 1988: on this day

About June 2nd, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: 61st National Spelling Bee: Rageshree Ramachandran wins spelling elegiacal
  • Day of the week: June 2nd, 1988 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Wayne Brady, Wentworth Miller
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: One More Try by George Michael
  • #1 UK song: With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey
  • Popular movie: Puss in Boots directed by Eugene Marner

More about June 2nd, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on June 2nd, 1988.

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What day of the week was June 02, 1988?


June 02, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 154th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 1988 can also be written as 6/2/1988 in the US and as 2/6/1988 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 1988 in June 1988 calendar

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June 02, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 1988:

  • 61st national spelling bee: rageshree ramachandran wins spelling elegiacal
  • Consumer reports calls for a ban on the suzuki samurai automobile

June 02, 1988: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 02, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 02, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 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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June 02, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

88%

The moon phase on June 02, 1988 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 June 02, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 10:17 pm and setting at 08:12 am.

The previous full moon was on May 31, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1988.

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Who was born on June 02, 1988?


Famous people born on June 02, 1988:

  • Britiany Howard

    Britiany Howard is an American singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist of the rock band Alabama Shakes.

  • Taiten Kusunose

    Talented soccer player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Dejay Ranasinghe

    Talented cricketer with a strong batting and bowling record.

  • Fin Bartels

    German soccer player who played as a midfielder for several Bundesliga clubs.

  • Amber Marshall

    Tv actress.

  • Sergio Agüero

    Argentinian footballer.

  • Zuri Hall

    Zuri Hall is a TV host known for her work on entertainment news shows.

  • Awkwafina

    American actress, rapper, and comedian.

  • Staniliya Stamenova

    Bulgarian canoeist.

  • Joe Lefeged

    American football player.

  • Patrik Berglund

    Swedish ice hockey player.

  • Abigail Mac
  • Jacopo Massari
  • Andreea Mogoș
  • Dušan Nulíček
  • Kendel Ross

Whose famous birthday is on June 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 2nd:

  • Wayne Brady
    Wayne Brady

    Wayne brady is an american comedian and actor best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show whose line is it anyway? and as the...

  • Wentworth Miller
    Wentworth Miller

    Wentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.

  • Zachary Quinto
    Zachary Quinto

    Zachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.

  • Dennis Haysbert
    Dennis Haysbert

    Dennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.

  • Marie-Hélène Breillat
    Marie-Hélène Breillat

    French actor, painter, and writer.

  • Dana Carvey
    Dana Carvey

    American comedian and actor, known for his roles as a cast member of "saturday night live" or garth algar in "wayne's world".

  • Morena Baccarin
    Morena Baccarin

    Brazilian-born american actress.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Stacy Keach
    Stacy Keach

    American actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.

  • Sally Kellerman
    Sally Kellerman

    American actress.

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How old is someone born on June 02, 1988?


Someone born on June 02, 1988 is:

36 years and 3 days old,

or 432 months and 3 days old,

or 1878 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13152 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1988?

There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 02, 1988.

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June 02, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 02, 1988:

  • Raj Kapoor

    Indian filmmaker, producer, and director of hindi cinema.

  • Krishna Raj Kapoor

    Legendary Indian actor and filmmaker who was a pioneer of Hindi cinema.

  • Horace A Hildreth (Governor-Maine

    1945-1949), and dies at the age of 85.

  • Annette Poivre
  • Jesús Fernández Santos
  • Iosif Grigulevič

What famous deaths happened on June 2nd?

Famous deaths on June 2nd:

  • Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson

    Richard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.

  • Rex Harrison
    Rex Harrison

    British actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.

  • Mel Ferrer
    Mel Ferrer

    Elberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).

  • Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt

    Actress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.

  • Stephen Boyd
    Stephen Boyd

    Irish-born actor.

  • Lou Gehrig
    Lou Gehrig

    At 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.

  • Imogene Coca
    Imogene Coca

    American comedian, winsome, small-eyed, rubber-faced and petite, she was a co-star on "your show of shows," the first tv-based comedy...

  • Peter Sallis
    Peter Sallis

    Actor (taste the blood of dracula).

  • Lyda Borelli
    Lyda Borelli

    Italian actress (b. 1884).

  • Jack Gilford
    Jack Gilford

    Actor cracker jacks, dies at 82.

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June 02, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 02, 1988:

  • Italy's Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day), which commemorates the birth of the Repubblica Italiana and the end of the monarchy.
  • Shavuoth (Judaism) (2006).
  • Xenia name day in Slovakia.
  • The Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Nicephorus' death - see also March 13.
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June 02, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 02, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 30th and June 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 02, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1988 was One More Try by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

June 02, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One More Try youtube
  2. - Shattered Dreams
  3. - Naughty Girls (Need Love Too)
  4. - Everything Your Heart Desires
  5. - Together Forever (Remix)

June 02, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1988 was With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

June 02, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home
  2. - Doctorin' The Tardis
  3. - I Owe You Nothing
  4. - Got To Be Certain
  5. - Voyage Voyage

June 02, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1988 was Just Got Paid by Johnny Kemp, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

June 02, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Just Got Paid
  2. - Little Walter
  3. - Flirt
  4. - Get It
  5. - One More Try youtube

June 02, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 02, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

June 02, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - QUE TE PASA
  2. - LA ULTIMA LUNA
  3. - EL VICIO DE TU BOCA
  4. - QUERIENDO Y NO
  5. - TOCO MADERA

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June 02, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 02, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Puss in Boots

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eugene Marner

Starring: Christopher Walken, Jason Connery, Carmela Marner, Yossi Graber

The Presidio

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Peter Hyams

Starring: Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden

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

Iguana

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Monte Hellman

Starring: Fabio Testi, Everett McGill, Maru Valdivielso

Country: Italy

June 02, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 02, 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:

The Big Picture

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eric Lartigau

June 02, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 02, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

Prelude To Foundation by Isaac Asimov

Prelude To Foundation

By:

It is 12 020 G.E. Cleon I, Emperor Cleon sits uncomfortably on the Imperial throne at Trantor. Forty billion people are gathered here in the multidomed capital, Galactic Empire.

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.

Washington Goes To War by David Brinkley

Washington Goes To War

By:

Although Washington, D.C. is now the center of international affairs, government, and politics, it was once a small Southern city that hosted our nationally elected officials.

Chaos by James Gleick

Chaos

By:

National Book Award finalist James Gleick's bestseller that sold more than one million copies.

June 02, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 02, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crossroads II

Crossroads II

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: COMPUTE!'s Gazette

The Battle of Olympus

The Battle of Olympus

Platform: NES, Game Boy

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: JP Imagineer; NA Brøderbund; EU Nintendo; EU Imagineer (Game Boy)

Haunted Castle

Haunted Castle

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 2

Genre: Platforming

Publisher: Konami

Fire-Brigade The Battle for Kiev - 1943

Fire-Brigade The Battle for Kiev - 1943

Platform: IBM PC DOS 3.0 Mac OS 2.0 Atari Amiga

Genre: Computer Wargame

Publisher: Panther Games Pty Ltd

Air Warrior II

Air Warrior II

Platform: Windows, 3DO

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: Konami (Air Warrior SVGA) I-Magic (Air Warrior II) EA (AW:MV)

history

Who was the US President on June 02, 1988?

On June 02, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1988?

On June 02, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 02, 1988?

On June 02, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about June 2nd?

June 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of June. 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 June 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: five soldiers from the syrian democratic forces are killed by a suicide car bomber at a checkpoint in central raqqa. this bomb and another nearby roadside bomb inflicted wounds on 20 people. (dw)israel strikes syria's military targets in golan heights to counter two rockets that were fired at mount hermon on saturday night. ten people are killed. (the guardian) a car bomb in azaz results in the deaths of at least 21 people, and many injuries.
  • 2018 - Google reports that the u.s. military has terminated a contract to create machine-learning algorithms for drones and artificial intelligence.
  • 2017 - Rock am ring: terrorist threat forces evacuation of tens to thousands of rock am ring fans on the first day at the zeppelinfeld, nuremberg, germany's annual rock am ring music festival. the festival organizers hope that the festival will resume on saturday.

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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 June 1988?

June 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1988 calendar looked like.

Thursday June 2, 1988