Saturday August 13, 1988: on this day
About August 13th, 1988, in brief:
- Historical events: Palace of Auburn Hills in Detroit Opens
- Day of the week: August 13th, 1988 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Moritz Bleibtreu, Heike Makatsch
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Roll With It by Steve Winwood
- #1 UK song: The Only Way Is Up by Yazz & The Plastic Population
- Popular movie: Crossing Delancey directed by Joan Micklin Silver
More about August 13th, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on August 13th, 1988.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 13, 1988?
- August 13, 1988: What happened on that day?
- August 13, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 13, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 13, 1988?
- How old is someone born on August 13, 1988?
- August 13, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- August 13, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 13, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- August 13, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 13, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 13, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 13, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 13, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on August 13, 1988?
What day of the week was August 13, 1988?
August 13, 1988 was a Saturday and it was the 226th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 13, 1988 can also be written as 8/13/1988 in the US and as 13/8/1988 in UK and Europe.
August 13, 1988: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 13, 1988:
- Palace of auburn hills in detroit opens
- Us beats jamaica 5-1, in second round of 1990 world soccer cup.
- Ronald j dossenbach sets world record for pedaling across canada from vancouver, british columbia to halifax, nova scotia in 13 days, 15 hours, 4 min.
- Boston red sox win american league record 24 straight home games.
August 13, 1988: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 13, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th 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 August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 13, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 13th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 13, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 13, 1988 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 August 13, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:58 am and setting at 08:54 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1988.
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Who was born on August 13, 1988?
Famous people born on August 13, 1988:
- Mickelle Hansen
Olympic gold medalist swimmer.
- MØ (singer)
Mø is a danish singer known for her hit singles such as 'lean on' and 'final song'.
- Jerry Hughes
American football player.
- Keith Benson
American basketball player.
- Brandon Workman
American baseball player.
- MØ
Danish singer and songwriter signed to sony music entertainment.
- Servando Carrasco
Soccer player.
- Ryan Villopoto
Motorcycle racer.
- Mo
Pop singer.
- Francisco Meneghini
- MØ
- Yu Okamoto
- Brandon Washington
- Artur Omarov
- Nikola Pavličević
- Michael Van Staeyen
Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:
![Moritz Bleibtreu]()
Moritz BleibtreuGerman actor known for his roles in movies like 'Run Lola Run' and 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.
![Heike Makatsch]()
Heike MakatschHeike makatsch is a german actress known for her roles in love actually and resident evil.
![Sebastian Stan]()
Sebastian StanSebastian stan is a romanian-american actor known for his role as bucky barnes/winter soldier in the marvel cinematic universe.
![Dan Fogelberg]()
Dan FogelbergAmerican singer-songwriter with a sweet voice and sweet face.
![Robert Ryan]()
Robert RyanAmerican bullfighter.
![John Slattery]()
John SlatteryAmerican actor and director.
![Paul Greengrass]()
Paul GreengrassEnglish screenwriter and director.
![Neville Brand]()
Neville BrandAmerican actor (d. 1992).
![Madhur Jaffrey]()
Madhur JaffreyAuthor of cookbooks / actress (shakespeare wallah).
![Debi Mazar]()
Debi MazarDebi mazar is an american actress known for her roles in 'goodfellas' and 'entourage'.
How old is someone born on August 13, 1988?
Someone born on August 13, 1988 is:
35 years 9 months old,
or 429 months and 23 days old,
or 1868 weeks and 4 days old,
or 13080 days old,
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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 August 13, 1988?
There are 69 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 13, 1988.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
August 13, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 13, 1988:
- Otto E Passman
American politician (representative-democrat-louisiana, 1947-77), dies at age 88.
- Martin Hellinger
- Jakov Kucenko
- William Henry Phelps Jr.
What famous deaths happened on August 13th?
Famous deaths on August 13th:
![Nino Ferrer]()
Nino FerrerPop music songwriter and singer from italy.
![Julia Child]()
Julia ChildAmerican chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.
![Helen Mack]()
Helen MackAmerican singer and actress (d. 1986).
![Kenny Baker]()
Kenny BakerEnglish actor and musician (b. 1934).
![Jane Darwell]()
Jane DarwellActress (girls in prison), dies at 87 from a heart attack.
![Marion Martin]()
Marion MartinActress (dakota lil queen of burlesque), is killed at 67.
![Elaine Hammerstein]()
Elaine HammersteinAmerican actress (born 1897).
- Flornce Nightingale
Pioneering nurse known for her work during the Crimean War.
- Estellar Delacroix
Estellar Delacroix was a French Romantic painter known for his dramatic and colorful historical paintings.
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August 13, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 13, 1988:
- International Lefthanders Day
- St. Wigbert
- RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
- In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
- St. Cassian
- St. John Berchmans
- St. John Bosco
- St. Radegund
- Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
August 13, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 13, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 8th and August 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1988 was Roll With It by Steve Winwood, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 13, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 13, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Steve Winwood - Roll With It
- Breathe - Hands To Heaven
- Eric Carmen - Make Me Lose Control
- Terence Trent D'Arby - Sign Your Name
- Gloria Estefan - 1-2-3
August 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 1988 was The Only Way Is Up by Yazz & The Plastic Population, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 13, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 13, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Yazz & The Plastic Population - The Only Way Is Up
- Kylie Minogue - The Loco-Motion
- BVSMP - I Need You
- Kim Wilde - You Came
- Brother Beyond - The Harder I Try
August 13, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 1988 was Off On Your Own (Girl) by Al B. Sure!, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 13, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 13, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Al B. Sure! - Off On Your Own (Girl)
- Troop - Mamacita
- Rick James Featuring Roxanne Shante - Loosey's Rap
- Guy - Groove Me
- Terence Trent D'Arby - Sign Your Name
August 13, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 13, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 13, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 13, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Yuri - QUE TE PASA
- Raphael - TOCO MADERA
- Lucia Mendez - Es un alma en pena
- Franco - MARIA
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - SUENO CONTIGO
August 13, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 13, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 13, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 13, 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:
August 13, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 13, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Generation Of Swine
By: Hunter S. Thompson
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.
Doctors
By: Erich Segal
Erich Segal takes us on a journey through the lives of 1962 Harvard Medical School class members, writing with all the passion and power of Love Story. His
A Brief History Of Time
By: Stephen W. Hawking
Stephen Hawking is known as one of the greatest theoretical physicists since Einstein. This landmark book shares Hawking's brilliant intellect with all nonscientists, and guides us expertly.
Till We Meet Again
By: Judith Krantz
Eve dared. . . Eve ran away from her home in a passion that overpowered her innocence; she became a star singing on the Parisian stage.
A Trail Of Memories
By: Angelique L'Amour
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.
August 13, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 13, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Abrams Battle Tank
ATF (Advanced Tactical Fighter)
4x4 Off-Road Racing
F-16 Combat Pilot
The Colony
Who was the US President on August 13, 1988?
On August 13, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1988?
On August 13, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 13, 1988?
On August 13, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 13th?
August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of August. 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 August 13th, such as:
- 2018 - In afghanistan, war: more than 100 afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in ghazni. (bbc). the taliban seize camp chenaya in afghanistan, an afghan army base located in ghormach district of faryab province.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015): a bombing attack on a school in northern yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. houthi rebels claim that the saudi arabia-led coalition is responsible.
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 August 1988?
August 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
