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February 02, 1988 was the 33rd day of the year 1988, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is February 02, 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 February 02, 1988, who was born and died on February 02, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 02, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Could've Been by Tiffany), movies (e.g. Stand and Deliver, directed by Ramón Menéndez), TV series (e.g. Adventures Beyond Belief) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 2nd, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 02, 1988?
- February 02, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 02, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 02, 1988?
- February 02, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 02, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- February 02, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 02, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- February 02, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 02, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 02, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 02, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 02, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 02, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on February 02, 1988?
What day of the week was February 02, 1988?
February 02, 1988 was a Tuesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 02, 1988 can also be written as 2/2/1988 in the US and as 2/2/1988 in UK and Europe.
February 02, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 02, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 2nd, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 02, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 02, 1988 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 02, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:03 pm and setting at 07:42 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 04, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1988.
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Who was born on February 02, 1988?
Famous people born on February 02, 1988:
- Zosia Mamet
American actress and singer, who appeared in tv series such as mad men, united states of tara and parenthood, and as shoshanna on hbo's...
- Eden Espinosa
Eden Espinosa is a talented reporter known for her investigative journalism.
- JuJu Chan
Hong kong-born american actress, martial artist, model, singer, taekwondo athlete and writer.
- Wuzzam Supa
Vine star.
- Kathryn Eastwood
- Cho Kyu-hyun
- Radek Dejmek
- Jedd Ebanks
- Marco Fabbri
- Kieron Fonotia
- Magnus Garden
- Matteo Grattarola
- Eliahu Asheri
- Raul Isac
- Kissy Kapri
- Marko Kešelj
- Spencer O'Brien
- Brad Peacock
- Stefano Scappini
Whose famous birthday is on February 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 2nd:
![Gale Gordon]()
Gale GordonGale gordon was an american actor known for his roles in television and radio, particularly for his work on the lucy show and here's lucy.
![Gemma Arterton]()
Gemma ArtertonGemma arterton is a british actress known for her roles in blockbuster films such as 'quantum of solace' and 'prince of persia: the sands of...
![David Jason]()
David JasonBritish comedian, jason is featured on tv's "open all hours" and the "only fools and horses" tv series.
![Jascha Heifetz]()
Jascha HeifetzLithuanian-american musician, who was world-famous for his solo playing with all the great orchestras around the globe.
![Stan Getz]()
Stan GetzPhiladelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).
![Ina Garten]()
Ina GartenAmerican tv personality and author.
![Abba Eban]()
Abba EbanIsraeli politician and diplomat, as well as a scholar of hebrew and arabic languages.
![Elaine Stritch]()
Elaine StritchAmerican actress with a varied and long career.
![Tom Smothers]()
Tom SmothersAmerican comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.
![Jennifer Westfeldt]()
Jennifer WestfeldtAmerican screenwriter and actress.
February 02, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 2 months old,
or 434 months and 25 days old,
or 1890 weeks and 4 days old,
or 13234 days old,
if you were born on February 02, 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 February 02, 1988?
There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 2nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 02, 1988.
February 02, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 02, 1988:
- Marcel Bozzuffi
French actor on stage, film, and television.
- Clive Epstein
Brian epstein's brother, john, passes away at 51.
- G Mennen Williams
At 76 years old, a us supreme court justice, is killed in detroit, michigan.
- Giuseppe Codacci Pisanelli
- Alois Mourek
- Giuseppe Novello
- Rossana Martini
What famous deaths happened on February 2nd?
Famous deaths on February 2nd:
![Boris Karloff]()
Boris KarloffBoris karloff was a british actor known for his portrayal of frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film 'frankenstein' and for his work in...
![Gene Kelly]()
Gene KellyAmerican actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.
![Anna May Wong]()
Anna May WongActress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.
![Wendy Barrie]()
Wendy BarrieBritish-american actress.
![Barry Morse]()
Barry MorseCanadian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1918).
![Donald Pleasence]()
Donald PleasenceDonald pleasence was an english actor known for his role as dr.
![Bob Elliott]()
Bob ElliottBob elliott was an american comedian known for his work as one half of the comedy duo bob and ray.
![Vijay Arora]()
Vijay AroraIndian actor in television and film (born 1944).
![Bert Parks]()
Bert ParksAmerican actor, singer, television personality; miss america telecast presenter (b. 1914).
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February 02, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 02, 1988:
- Ancient Latvia - Veja Diena observed.
- St. Adelbald
- Catholicism - Candlemas, The Presentation of the Lord, The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, World Day for Consecrated Life (also February 3 in the United States).
- United States and Canada - Groundhog Day.
- Scotland - A quarter day in the Christian calendar (due to Candlemas).
- Paganism - Imbolc (in northern hemisphere), Lughnasadh (in southern hemisphere).
- Czech Republic - Hromnice.
- St. Cornelius
- France - CrOpe Day.
Observances on February 02, 1988:
- World Wetlands Day
February 02, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 02, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 1st and February 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 02, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1988 was Could've Been by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.
February 02, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 1st and February 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tiffany - Could've Been
- Bangles - Hazy Shade Of Winter
- INXS - Need You Tonight
- Expose - Seasons Change
- Roger - I Want To Be Your Man
February 02, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.
February 02, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 1st and February 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
- Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now
- Bros - When Will I Be Famous
- Taylor Dayne - Tell It To My Heart
- Billy Ocean - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car
February 02, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 1988 was I Want Her by Keith Sweat, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.
February 02, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 1st and February 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Keith Sweat - I Want Her
- Pebbles - Girlfriend
- Kashif & Meli'sa Morgan - Love Changes
- Michael Cooper - To Prove My Love
- The O'Jays - Let Me Touch You
February 02, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 02, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.
February 02, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 02, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 1st and February 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ana Gabriel - AY AMOR
- Jose Jose - SOY ASI
- Juan Gabriel - DEBO HACERLO
- Eddie Santiago - LLUVIA
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
February 02, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 02, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Stand and Deliver
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Ramón Menéndez
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris
Country: United States of America
Amsterdamned
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Dick Maas
Starring: Huub Stapel, Monique van de Ven, Serge-Henri Valcke, Hidde Maas
Action Jackson
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Craig R. Baxley
Starring: Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone
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
February 02, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 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:
Adventures Beyond Belief
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Marcus Tompson
February 02, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 02, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers
By: Paul Kennedy
The "modern" period of international and national power. Explanates how different powers have changed over the five centuries since the creation of the "new."
Presumed Innocent
By: Scott Turow
PRESUMED INCIDENT is a suspenseful, compelling novel that has been hailed as one of the best in decades. It brings to life the worst nightmare of a citizen who faces incarceration for the most horrific of crimes.
Winter
By: Len Deighton
The epic prelude to the classic spy trilogy GAME, SET, and MATCH that follows the fortunes a German dynasty through two world wars.
Heaven And Hell
By: John Jakes
The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies.The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries.Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return
February 02, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 02, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella
Cybernoid II: The Revenge
Gold Rush!
Captain Blood
Goal!
Who was the US President on February 02, 1988?
On February 02, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 02, 1988?
On February 02, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 02, 1988?
On February 02, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 2nd?
February 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of February. 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 February 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - Moro conflict: patikul and sulu shootout: five soldiers, three militants, and several other people were killed in an attack in patikul (sulu), in the philippines.
- 2018 - Relations china-united kingdom: in the midst of perceived erosion in freedoms in hong kong and britain, prime minister theresa may ends a three-day visit in china. it is estimated that there were ps9 billion worth of trade agreements.
- 2017 - Relations between georgia and the european union: the european parliament unanimously approved visa-free schengen for georgia.
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 February 1988?
February 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
