What happened on Wednesday February 03, 1988?

Here's what happened on February 03, 1988:

• House Rejects Contra Aid The Democrat-controlled United States House of Representatives decisively rejected President Ronald Reagan's request for $36.25 million in aid to the Nicaraguan Contras, marking a significant moment in Cold War-era foreign policy debates and congressional-executive branch tensions.
• Noriega Indicted for Drug Trafficking Panamanian General Manuel Noriega was indicted by a United States federal grand jury on charges of drug trafficking and racketeering, signaling escalating tensions between the U.S. and Panama and setting the stage for future military intervention.
• UK Nurses Strike Over NHS Funding Nurses across the United Kingdom launched a nationwide strike to protest inadequate pay and insufficient funding for the National Health Service (NHS), highlighting systemic challenges in healthcare worker compensation and public health infrastructure.
• Death of Robert Duncan, American Poet Robert Duncan, a notable American poet associated with the San Francisco Renaissance and Black Mountain College, passed away. Born in 1919, Duncan was known for his experimental and avant-garde poetry, significantly contributing to 20th-century American literature.

Events in 1988

February 03, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 03, 1988

Newspapers from Feb. 03, 1988

February 03, 1988 was a Wednesday and it was the 34th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1988 can also be written as 2/3/1988 in the US and as 3/2/1988 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 1988 in February 1988 calendar

Famous people born on February 03, 1988:

• Cho Kyuhyun

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Famous people born in 1988

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February 03, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1988 was Could've Been by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

1. Tiffany - Could've Been
2. Bangles - Hazy Shade Of Winter
3. INXS - Need You Tonight
4. Expose - Seasons Change
5. Roger - I Want To Be Your Man

February 03, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

1. Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
2. Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now
3. Bros - When Will I Be Famous
4. Taylor Dayne - Tell It To My Heart
5. Billy Ocean - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car

February 03, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 1988 was I Want Her by Keith Sweat, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

1. Keith Sweat - I Want Her
2. Pebbles - Girlfriend
3. Kashif & Meli'sa Morgan - Love Changes
4. Michael Cooper - To Prove My Love
5. The O'Jays - Let Me Touch You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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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 03, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 03, 1988 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 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 03, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:05 pm and setting at 08:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on February 03, 1988

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Someone born on February 03, 1988 is:

37 years 3 months old,

or 447 months and 11 days old,

or 1945 weeks

or 13615 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 03, 1988?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 03, 1988.

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