What happened on Thursday May 05, 1988?

Here's what happened on May 05, 1988:

• First African American Catholic Archbishop Installed Eugene A. Marino was installed as the first African American Catholic archbishop in the United States, specifically in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia. This historic moment represented a significant milestone in the Catholic Church's progress towards racial diversity and inclusion in its leadership.
• Skye Sweetnam Born Skye Sweetnam, a Canadian pop-rock singer and songwriter, was born on this date. She would later gain recognition in the early 2000s for her music career and contributions to the Canadian music scene.

Events in 1988

May 05, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 05, 1988

Newspapers from May. 05, 1988

May 05, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 126th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 1988 can also be written as 5/5/1988 in the US and as 5/5/1988 in UK and Europe.

May 05, 1988 in May 1988 calendar

Famous people born on May 05, 1988:

• Brooke Hogan

  American television personality, singer, and daughter of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, known for her reality TV show and music career.

• Adele (singer)

  Grammy Award-winning British singer-songwriter known for her powerful voice and emotionally charged pop ballads like 'Someone Like You' and...

• Jessica Dubroff

  Young American aviator who tragically died at age seven while attempting to become the youngest person to fly across the United States.

• Skye Sweetnam

  Canadian pop-rock singer-songwriter who gained popularity in the mid-2000s with her energetic music style.

• Adele
• Robert Garrett
• Romy Kasper
• Ivan Maeŭski
• Ildar Nugumanov
• Shadrack Ramoni
• Denys Berinčyk
• Audrey Robichaud
• Karl Schulze
• Son Tae-jin
• China Soul
• Ra'ed Al-Nawateer
• Kevin Alston
• Stanislav Andreyev

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on May 5th

Famous people died on May 05, 1988:

• Michael Shaara

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on May 5th

May 05, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1988 was Wishing Well by Terence Trent D'Arby, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Terence Trent D'Arby - Wishing Well
2. Gloria Estefan - Anything For You
3. Aerosmith - Angel
4. Whitney Houston - Where Do Broken Hearts Go
5. Natalie Cole - Pink Cadillac

May 05, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 1988 was Perfect by Fairground Attraction, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Fairground Attraction - Perfect
2. Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home
3. S-Express - Theme From S-Express
4. Kylie Minogue - Got To Be Certain
5. New Order - Blue Monday 1988

May 05, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 1988 was Nite And Day by Al B. Sure!, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Al B. Sure! - Nite And Day
2. Whitney Houston - Where Do Broken Hearts Go
3. Pebbles - Mercedes Boy
4. E.U. - Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze")
5. Suave - My Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.

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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 05, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 05, 1988 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 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 05, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 11:27 pm and setting at 09:10 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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Your place in the Universe on May 05, 1988

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Someone born on May 05, 1988 is:

36 years 11 months old,

or 443 months and 18 days old,

or 1928 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13502 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1988?

There are 12 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 05, 1988.

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