What happened on Thursday April 07, 1988?

Here's what happened on April 07, 1988:

• Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov officially orders the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan, marking a significant turning point in the Soviet-Afghan War and geopolitical tensions.
• US Nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site The United States conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing programs.
• Arrest of Gerrit John Heijns Murderer Law enforcement successfully arrested the murderer of Gerrit John Heijns in the Netherlands, bringing closure to a criminal investigation.
• NHL Playoff Game: Devils vs Islanders The New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Islanders 3-2 in the first round of NHL playoffs, tying the series 1-1.

Events in 1988

April 07, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 07, 1988

Newspapers from Apr. 07, 1988

April 07, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 98th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 1988 can also be written as 4/7/1988 in the US and as 7/4/1988 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 1988 in April 1988 calendar

Famous people born on April 07, 1988:

• Ed Speleers

  English actor known for his roles in television series like 'Downton Abbey' and 'You', and films such as 'Eragon'.

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on April 7th

Famous people died on April 07, 1988:

• Luigi Ducci

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on April 7th

April 07, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 1988 was Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car by Billy Ocean, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

1. Billy Ocean - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car
2. Michael Jackson - Man In The Mirror
3. Debbie Gibson - Out Of The Blue
4. INXS - Devil Inside
5. Whitney Houston - Where Do Broken Hearts Go

April 07, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 1988 was Heart by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

1. Pet Shop Boys - Heart
2. Bros - Drop The Boy
3. Climie Fisher - Love Changes (Everything)
4. Aswad - Don't Turn Around
5. Tiffany - Could've Been

April 07, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 1988 was Ooo La La La by Teena Marie, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

1. Teena Marie - Ooo La La La
2. Terence Trent D'Arby - Wishing Well
3. Billy Ocean - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car
4. E.U. - Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze")
5. da'Krash - Wasn't I Good To Ya?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 07, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 07, 1988 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 April 07, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 12:30 am and setting at 10:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1988 while the next full moon would come on May 01, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on April 07, 1988

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Someone born on April 07, 1988 is:

37 years and 16 days old,

or 444 months and 16 days old,

or 1932 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13530 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 1988?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 07, 1988.

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