What happened on Thursday November 03, 1988?

Here's what happened on November 03, 1988:

• South Korean Student Demonstrations Thousands of South Korean students staged widespread demonstrations against former president Chun Doo Hwan, protesting his authoritarian regime and demanding democratic reforms.
• Maldives Coup Attempt Sri Lankan Tamil mercenaries from the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam attempted to overthrow the Maldivian government. At the request of President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the Indian military swiftly suppressed the rebellion within 24 hours.
• Soviet Union Allows Hebrew Teaching In a significant cultural shift, the Soviet Union agreed to permit the teaching of Hebrew, signaling a potential relaxation of restrictions on Jewish cultural expression during the late Cold War period.
• Pakistan-Afghanistan Military Incident Pakistan claimed to have shot down an Afghan warplane, indicating ongoing tensions in the region during the late Cold War and Soviet-Afghan War period.
• Geraldo Rivera Nose-Breaking Brawl During a live television taping, talk-show host Geraldo Rivera's nose was broken during a physical altercation involving Roy Innis and skinheads, highlighting the volatile racial tensions of the late 1980s.

Events in 1988

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

Magazines from Nov. 03, 1988

Newspapers from Nov. 03, 1988

November 03, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 308th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 1988 can also be written as 11/3/1988 in the US and as 3/11/1988 in UK and Europe.

November 03, 1988 in November 1988 calendar

Famous people born on November 03, 1988:

• Angus McLaren

  Australian actor known for his roles in television series and films, with notable performances in the entertainment industry.

Famous people born in 1988

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Famous people died on November 03, 1988:

• Henri van Praag

  Dutch philosopher, theologian, and educator (b. 1916).

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on November 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 03, 1988 was Kokomo by The Beach Boys, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

1. The Beach Boys - Kokomo
2. The Escape Club - Wild, Wild West
3. Phil Collins - Groovy Kind Of Love
4. Kylie Minogue - The Loco-Motion
5. Bon Jovi - Bad Medicine

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 03, 1988 was First Time by Robin Beck, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

1. Robin Beck - First Time
2. Enya - Orinoco Flow
3. Kylie Minogue - Je Ne Sais Pas Pourquoi
4. Yazz - Stand Up For Your Love Rights
5. Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 03, 1988 was Any Love by Luther Vandross, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

1. Luther Vandross - Any Love
2. Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got
3. Midnight Star Feat. Ecstacy Of Whodini - Don't Rock The Boat
4. New Edition - You're Not My Kind Of Girl
5. Cheryl Pepsii Riley - Thanks For My Child

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 03, 1988 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 03, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 12:35 am and setting at 02:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 25, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Nov 23, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on November 03, 1988

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Someone born on November 03, 1988 is:

36 years 6 months old,

or 438 months and 10 days old,

or 1905 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13340 days old,

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

There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 3rd 2025.

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

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

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