Wednesday June 15, 1988: on this day

About June 15th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA launches space vehicle S-213.
  • Day of the week: June 15th, 1988 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Ice Cube, Courteney Cox
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Together Forever (Remix) by Rick Astley
  • #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: Who Framed Roger Rabbit directed by Robert Zemeckis

More about June 15th, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on June 15th, 1988.

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What day of the week was June 15, 1988?


June 15, 1988 was a Wednesday and it was the 167th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 15, 1988 can also be written as 6/15/1988 in the US and as 15/6/1988 in UK and Europe.

June 15, 1988 in June 1988 calendar

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June 15, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 15, 1988:

  • Nasa launches space vehicle s-213.

June 15, 1988: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 15, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 15th 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 15, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 15, 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 June 15th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 15, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 15, 1988 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 15, 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 15, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:01 am and setting at 10:09 pm.

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 15, 1988?


Famous people born on June 15, 1988:

  • Annalysia Patel

    Annalysia Patel is a world-class track and field athlete who has won multiple gold medals in the Olympics and World Championships.

  • Mija Yoo

    Mija Yoo is a South Korean electronic music producer and DJ who has gained international recognition for her unique sound.

  • Kritika Kamra

    Indian television and film actress known for her roles in shows like Kitani Mohabbat Hai and Reporters.

  • Yuan Huihui

    Yuan Huihui is a Chinese javelin thrower who has won multiple international competitions.

  • Samvel Yervinyan

    Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler who won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

  • Iliyana Stareva

    Renowned marketing strategist and author.

  • Yalena Romanova

    Yalena Romanova was a Soviet gymnast who won multiple gold medals at the Olympics and World Championships.

  • Wen Hao

    Wen Hao is a Chinese swimmer who specializes in freestyle events.

  • Cathalina Morales

    Cathalina Morales is a professional basketball player who plays in the top league of her country.

  • Lenya Nikiforov

    Lenya Nikiforov is a former Russian figure skater who competed in singles and pairs events.

  • Yaqueline Carvalho

    Yaqueline Carvalho is a Brazilian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Brazil national team.

  • Youa Feng

    Youa Feng is a Chinese swimmer who specializes in freestyle events.

  • Makira Patel

    Makira Patel is an Indian professional cricketer who has played for several domestic and international teams.

  • Anyela Cichocka

    Polish middle-distance runner known for her achievements in track and field.

  • Kasir Khan

    Kasir Khan is a professional boxer from Pakistan who has won several national and international titles.

  • Harshitha Balasubramanian

    Harshitha Balasubramanian is a respected Indian journalist known for her incisive reporting and commentary.

  • Sarit Suwannapoom

    Sarit Suwannapoom is a professional badminton player from Thailand.

  • Sua Yoo

    Sua Yoo is a South Korean swimmer who specializes in freestyle and butterfly events.

  • Jaclyn Glenn

    Jaclyn Glenn is an American biologist and YouTuber who creates educational content on science and skepticism.

  • Namrata Shrestha

    Nepali actress known for her work in Nepali films and television shows.

Whose famous birthday is on June 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 15th:

  • Ice Cube
    Ice Cube

    Ice cube is an american rapper, actor, and filmmaker known for his influential role in the rap group n.w.

  • Courteney Cox
    Courteney Cox

    Courteney cox is an american actress best known for her role as monica geller on the popular tv show friends.

  • Neil Patrick Harris
    Neil Patrick Harris

    Neil patrick harris is an american actor, comedian, and magician, best known for his roles in how i met your mother and doogie howser, m.d.

  • Johnny Hallyday
    Johnny Hallyday

    French singer, the french elvis.

  • Helen Hunt
    Helen Hunt

    American actress best known for her role in the tv series "mad about you" (1992-1999).

  • Guy Bedos
    Guy Bedos

    He is a comedian and actor from france.

  • Demis Roussos
    Demis Roussos

    After being a member and performing artist of aphrodite's child (prog rock band that also included vangelis), he had a string international...

  • James Belushi
    James Belushi

    James belushi is an american actor known for his roles in movies suchjson as 'about last night.

  • Leah Remini
    Leah Remini

    Leah remini is an american actress known for her role in the tv show 'the king of queens' and for her activism against the church of...

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How old is someone born on June 15, 1988?


Someone born on June 15, 1988 is:

35 years 11 months old,

or 431 months and 22 days old,

or 1877 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13140 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 15, 1988?

There are 10 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 15th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 15, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 15, 1988.

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June 15, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 15, 1988:

  • Joseff Hollywood

    Created iconic jewelry pieces for Hollywood films.

  • Luddie Hicks

    Luddie Hicks was an American football player who played as a running back in the National Football League.

  • José Meza
  • Clemente Vismara
  • Adelfo Magallanes
  • Guillermo Ganoza Vargas

What famous deaths happened on June 15th?

Famous deaths on June 15th:

  • Casey Kasem
    Casey Kasem

    American "musical countdown king radio disk jockey" who created and hosted "america's top 40" from 1988 to 1988.

  • Glenda Jackson
    Glenda Jackson

    British actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...

  • Jacques Bergerac
    Jacques Bergerac

    France -- actor (gigi, les girls, thunder in sun).

  • Hume Cronyn
    Hume Cronyn

    Canadian-american actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2003).

  • Steve Cochran
    Steve Cochran

    American actor.

  • Victor French
    Victor French

    American actor and director (highway to heaven), has died at 54 from cancer (b. 1934).

  • Yolandra Lopez

    Renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Janit Singh

    Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

  • Juwana Brown

    Bestselling author known for her impactful literary works.

  • Delorese Hawkins

    Bestselling novelist whose gripping stories captivated readers worldwide.

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June 15, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 15, 1988:

  • Commemoration of Evelyn Underhill (Anglican mystic and poet)
  • Roman Catholic Church ? Feast of Saint Germaine Cousin, patron of shepherdesses and of victims of child abuse
  • Roman Catholic Church and some Anglican churches: Corpus Christi (moveable feast, 2006)
  • Malawi's Freedom Day
  • Commemoration of William Adams (Miura Anjin ????) a man shipwrecked in Japan in the 1600s, and whom James Clavell's "Shogun" was based upon
  • Flag Day in Denmark
  • Roman Empire ? ninth and final day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta

Observances on June 15, 1988:

  • World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Saints celebrated on June 15, 1988:

  • Saint Vitus' Day ? Vitus Diena held in medieval Latvia
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June 15, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 15, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 13th and June 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 15, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 15, 1988 was Together Forever (Remix) by Rick Astley, according to the music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

June 15, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 15, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 13th and June 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Together Forever (Remix)
  2. - One More Try youtube
  3. - Foolish Beat youtube
  4. - Dirty Diana youtube
  5. - Make It Real

June 15, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 15, 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 June 13th and June 19th.

June 15, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 15, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 13th and June 19th. 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 15, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 15, 1988 was One More Try by George Michael, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

June 15, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 15, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 13th and June 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One More Try youtube
  2. - Little Walter
  3. - Joy
  4. - Alphabet St.
  5. - Dirty Diana youtube

June 15, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 15, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

June 15, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 15, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 13th and June 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - QUE TE PASA
  2. - TOCO MADERA
  3. - QUERIENDO Y NO
  4. - Todo Por Ti
  5. - LA ULTIMA LUNA

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June 15, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 15, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring: Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Charles Fleischer

Country: United States of America

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

Cameron's Closet

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Armand Mastroianni

Starring: Cotter Smith, Mel Harris, Scott Curtis, Chuck McCann

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 15, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 15, 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:

Brainstorm

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Douglas Trumbull

The Big Picture

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eric Lartigau

June 15, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 15, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

People Like Us by Dominick Dunne

People Like Us

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Before they had Too Much Money the people of Dominick Dunne’s gossipy New York Times bestseller novels were People Like Us.

The Icarus Agenda by Robert Ludlum

The Icarus Agenda

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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 …

Crimson Joy by Robert B. Parker

Crimson Joy

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Beantown is under attack by a serial killer and cops are unable to catch him. The killer is caught when he leaves his red rose calling card to Spenser's Susan Silverman.

Rock Star by Jackie Collins

Rock Star

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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."

June 15, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 15, 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

Gold Rush!

Gold Rush!

Platform: MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, Macintosh, Apple II, Apple IIGS

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: Sierra On-Line The Software Farm Sunlight Games

F-16 Combat Pilot

F-16 Combat Pilot

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: Digital Integration Action Sixteen Premier (Budget) Electronic Arts (DOS)

Bombuzal

Bombuzal

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Super NES

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Image Works Kemco

8 Eyes

8 Eyes

Platform: NES

Genre: 2D action platformer

Publisher: JP SETA; NA Taxan

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Who was the US President on June 15, 1988?

On June 15, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 15, 1988?

On June 15, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 15, 1988?

On June 15, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about June 15th?

June 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: yemeni-based houthi forces launch drone strikes against jizan regional airport in yemen and abha international airport, saudi arabia. a spokesperson for the saudi arabian-led coalition claims that a houthi drone was shot down in close proximity to abha, saudi arabia.
  • 2018 - War in north-west pakistan: on june 13, the afghan ministry of defense reported that mullah fazlullah (emir of pakistani taliban) was killed in kunar by a drone strike.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: at least 34 people were killed in airstrikes by the syrian government on rebel-held areas of aleppo.

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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.

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