Sunday May 22, 1988: on this day

About May 22nd, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: 34th LPGA Championship won by Sherri Turner.
  • Day of the week: May 22nd, 1988 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Naomi Campbell, Bharat Gopy
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Anything For You by Gloria Estefan
  • #1 UK song: Perfect by Fairground Attraction
  • Popular movie: Killer Klowns from Outer Space directed by Stephen Chiodo

More about May 22nd, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on May 22nd, 1988.

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What day of the week was May 22, 1988?


May 22, 1988 was a Sunday and it was the 143rd day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 22, 1988 can also be written as 5/22/1988 in the US and as 22/5/1988 in UK and Europe.

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May 22, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 22, 1988:

  • 34th lpga championship won by sherri turner.

May 22, 1988: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 22, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd 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 May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 22, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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May 22, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 22, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 May 22, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:26 am and setting at 01:42 am.

The previous full moon was on May 01, 1988 while the next full moon would come on May 31, 1988.

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Who was born on May 22, 1988?


Famous people born on May 22, 1988:

  • Hanaan Al-Harbi

    Talented football player who played for several top clubs.

  • Atthew Brimer

    Atthew Brimer is an American entrepreneur and investor who co-founded Classpass, a fitness class booking platform.

  • Sareen Patel

    Sareen Patel is a former competitive swimmer from India who has won several medals in national and international swimming competitions.

  • Santana Garrett

    Professional wrestler who has competed in various promotions.

  • Chase Budinger

    Chase Budinger is a former NBA player known for his basketball skills.

  • Heida Reed

    Icelandic-british actress.

  • Vegard Skjerve

    Norwegian footballer.

  • Emre Anuk

    German footballer.

  • Anthony Andreu

    French footballer.

  • Markus Müller

    German footballer.

  • Morgan Stewart

    Reality star.

  • Pape M'Bow

    Senegalese footballer.

  • Pénélope Bonna
  • 2017 Manchester Arena bombing
  • Henry Chavancy
  • Tony Andreu
  • Willians dos Santos Santana
  • Paola Sallustro

Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:

  • Naomi Campbell
    Naomi Campbell

    English actress, singer, model and author.

  • Bharat Gopy
    Bharat Gopy

    Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.

  • Charles Aznavour
    Charles Aznavour

    French music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.

  • Johnny Gill
    Johnny Gill

    Johnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.

  • George Best
    George Best

    Footballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).

  • Lucy Gordon
    Lucy Gordon

    British actress and model (born 1980).

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Richard Benjamin
    Richard Benjamin

    American actor, on-screen since 1969.

  • Alison Eastwood
    Alison Eastwood

    Clint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").

  • Paul Winfield
    Paul Winfield

    American actor (d. 2004).

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How old is someone born on May 22, 1988?


Someone born on May 22, 1988 is:

36 years and 14 days old,

or 432 months and 14 days old,

or 1880 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13163 days old,

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

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 1988?

There are 351 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 22, 1988.

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May 22, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 22, 1988:

  • Giorgio Almirante

    Italian politician and leader of italy's neo-fascist party.

  • Ulderico Meanti
  • Jules Gales

What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?

Famous deaths on May 22nd:

  • John Derek
    John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

  • Margaret Rutherford
    Margaret Rutherford

    English actress (born in 1892).

  • Rocky Graziano
    Rocky Graziano

    American actor and boxer (d. 1990).

  • Joan Davis
    Joan Davis

    Actress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.

  • Victor Hugo

    French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.

  • Johnchristopher Williams

    Renowned composer known for his film scores.

  • Dalessandro Manzoni

    An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.

  • Kairyn Mack

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

  • Joseth Roth

    Joseth Roth was an American novelist and short story writer who is best known for his novels American Pastoral and The Human Stain.

  • Harvin Langston

    Harvin Langston was an American poet and a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.

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May 22, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 22, 1988:

  • Victoria Day in Canada
  • World Biodiversity Day.
  • Republic of Yemen - National Day.
  • National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
  • National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])

Observances on May 22, 1988:

  • International Day for Biological Diversity

Saints celebrated on May 22, 1988:

  • Saint Humilita
  • Saint Rita of Cascia
  • Saint Atto
  • Saint Emile
  • Saint Fulk
  • Saint Lupus
  • Saint Romanus
  • Saint Julia
  • Saint Renata of Bavaria
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May 22, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 22, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 16th and May 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 22, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1988 was Anything For You by Gloria Estefan, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 22, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Anything For You
  2. - One More Try youtube
  3. - Shattered Dreams
  4. - Always On My Mind
  5. - Naughty Girls (Need Love Too)

May 22, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 22, 1988 was Perfect by Fairground Attraction, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 22, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Perfect
  2. - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home
  3. - Theme From S-Express
  4. - Got To Be Certain
  5. - Blue Monday 1988

May 22, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 1988 was Mercedes Boy by Pebbles, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 22, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mercedes Boy
  2. - Nite And Day
  3. - My Girl
  4. - Just Got Paid
  5. - Something Just Ain't Right

May 22, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 22, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 22, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - QUE TE PASA
  2. - LA ULTIMA LUNA
  3. - Y AHORA TE VAS
  4. - EL VICIO DE TU BOCA
  5. - AY AMOR

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May 22, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 22, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Stephen Chiodo

Starring: Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson, John Vernon

Country: United States of America

Rambo III

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Peter MacDonald

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge, Kurtwood Smith

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

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

May 22, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 22, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Tapestry by Belva Plain

Tapestry

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Bleva Plain's novel begins in 1920 and covers World War II.

Treasure by Clive Cussler

Treasure

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Clive Cussler is the author of 16 consecutive New York Times bestsellers. He brings us Dirk Pitt, our beloved character. Dirk discovers a path that leads to precious treasures.

Citizen Cohn by Nicholas von Hoffman

Citizen Cohn

By:

Citizen Cohn

Rock Star by Jackie Collins

Rock Star

By:

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

Moonwalk by Michael Jackson

Moonwalk

By:

The #1 New York Times Bestseller! Michael Jackson's only autobiography. His life in his own words. Original Foreword by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. A new Introduction by Motown founder.

May 22, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 22, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fusion

Fusion

Platform: Atari ST, Amiga

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Bases Loaded II: Second Season

Bases Loaded II: Second Season

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Jaleco

Donald Land

Donald Land

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Action[2] Platformer

Publisher: Data East

BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception

BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception

Platform: PC, Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Infocom

Forgotten Worlds

Forgotten Worlds

Platform: Arcade, Mega Drive/Genesis, Amiga, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Master System, TurboGrafx-16

Genre: Horizontal scrolling shooter

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on May 22, 1988?

On May 22, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1988?

On May 22, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 22, 1988?

On May 22, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 22nd?

May 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of May. 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 May 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that eight ukrainian soldiers were captured by prorussian fighters close to novotroyitske.
  • 2018 - Southern damascus offensive (april-may 2018, syria): the syrian government declares damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad.
  • 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: the greater manchester police (gmp), reported that there were deadly explosions at manchester arena, manchester, england. this happened at the conclusion of ariana grande's dangerous woman tour performance. (bbc) (the guardian). the gmp confirmed that at least 19 people were killed and 50 more injured, and is treating it as a terrorist attack. no one immediately claimed responsibility.

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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 May 1988?

May 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1988 calendar looked like.

Sunday May 22, 1988