What happened on Tuesday June 07, 1988?

About June 7th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: Spontaneous mass night-singing demonstrations involving approximately 100,000 people take place in the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic, marking a pivotal moment in the Baltic states' peaceful resistance against Soviet control. These demonstrations would later be recognized as the beginning of the Singing Revolution, a powerful non-violent movement that ultimately contributed to Estonia's independence.
  • Day of the week: June 7th, 1988 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: One More Try by George Michael
  • #1 UK song: With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey
  • Popular movie: Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami

More about June 7th, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on June 7th, 1988.

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June 07, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 07, 1988:

  • Singing Revolution Begins in Estonia Spontaneous mass night-singing demonstrations involving approximately 100,000 people take place in the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic, marking a pivotal moment in the Baltic states' peaceful resistance against Soviet control. These demonstrations would later be recognized as the beginning of the Singing Revolution, a powerful non-violent movement that ultimately contributed to Estonia's independence.
  • Release of Groundbreaking Animated Film Walt Disney Studios and Steven Spielberg collaborate to release *Who Framed Roger Rabbit*, a revolutionary film that seamlessly blends live-action and animation, marking a significant milestone in cinematic technology and storytelling.
  • Netherlands Wins UEFA Euro 1988 West Germany hosts the UEFA Euro 1988 football tournament, with the Netherlands emerging as champions in a memorable football competition that showcased exceptional European football talent.
  • Poole Explosion Triggers Major Evacuation A significant explosion in Poole, United Kingdom, leads to the largest peacetime evacuation since World War II, with 3,500 residents being relocated from the town centre. The incident highlighted civil emergency preparedness and urban safety protocols.
  • Michael Cera Birth Michael Cera, a prominent Canadian actor known for his roles in comedy films and television series, is born.
  • Godwin Antwi Birth Godwin Antwi, a professional football player from Ghana, is born on this date.

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

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What day of the week was June 07, 1988?


June 07, 1988 was a Tuesday and it was the 159th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 07, 1988 can also be written as 6/7/1988 in the US and as 7/6/1988 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 07, 1988?


Famous people born on June 07, 1988:

  • Michael Cera
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  • Ekaterina Makarova
  • Preetika Rao
  • Milan Lucic

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June 07, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 07, 1988:

  • Martin Sommer

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June 07, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 07, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 6th and June 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 07, 1988 was One More Try by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

  1. - One More Try youtube
  2. - Together Forever (Remix) youtube
  3. - Everything Your Heart Desires youtube
  4. - Shattered Dreams youtube
  5. - Naughty Girls (Need Love Too) youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 07, 1988 was With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

  1. - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home youtube
  2. - Doctorin' The Tardis youtube
  3. - I Owe You Nothing youtube
  4. - Got To Be Certain youtube
  5. - Voyage Voyage youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 07, 1988 was Little Walter by Tony Toni Tone, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

  1. - Little Walter
  2. - Just Got Paid
  3. - One More Try youtube
  4. - Flirt
  5. - Joy
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June 07, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 7th is Gemini.

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

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

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June 07, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 07, 1988 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 07, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 01:21 am and setting at 02:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 31, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1988.

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How old is someone born on June 07, 1988?


Someone born on June 07, 1988 is:

36 years 11 months old,

or 443 months and 7 days old,

or 1927 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13490 days old,

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

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

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