What happened on Sunday April 10, 1988?

About April 10th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic explosion at the Ojhri Camp military depot in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan, results in over 1,000 casualties, marking one of the most significant military-related disasters in Pakistani history.
  • Day of the week: April 10th, 1988 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car by Billy Ocean
  • #1 UK song: Heart by Pet Shop Boys
  • Popular movie: Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami

More about April 10th, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on April 10th, 1988.

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April 10, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 10, 1988:

  • Ojhri Camp Explosion in Pakistan A catastrophic explosion at the Ojhri Camp military depot in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan, results in over 1,000 casualties, marking one of the most significant military-related disasters in Pakistani history.
  • Sandy Lyle Wins U.S. Masters Sandy Lyle becomes the first British golfer to win the U.S. Masters Tournament, clinching victory with a dramatic birdie on the 72nd hole, a historic moment in golf history.
  • Great Seto Bridge Opens in Japan The Great Seto Bridge, a significant infrastructure project connecting multiple islands in Japan, officially opens to traffic, representing a major engineering achievement in transportation.
  • Golden Raspberry Awards The 8th Golden Raspberry Awards recognize 'Leonard Part 6' for its notably poor cinematic quality, highlighting Hollywood's self-deprecating humor.
  • Travis Varcoe Birth Travis Varcoe, an Australian football player, is born, who would later become known for his professional sports career.
  • Cliff Gladwin Passes Away Cliff Gladwin, a former English cricket player who represented England in 8 Test matches between 1947-49, dies.

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April 10, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 10, 1988?


April 10, 1988 was a Sunday and it was the 101st day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 10, 1988 can also be written as 4/10/1988 in the US and as 10/4/1988 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 10, 1988?


Famous people born on April 10, 1988:

  • Haley Joel Osment
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April 10, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 10, 1988:

  • Ezekias Papaioannou
  • Natale Polci
  • Teóphilo

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April 10, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 10, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 10, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 10, 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. - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car youtube
  2. - Man In The Mirror youtube
  3. - Out Of The Blue youtube
  4. - Devil Inside youtube
  5. - Where Do Broken Hearts Go youtube

April 10, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

  1. - Heart youtube
  2. - Drop The Boy youtube
  3. - Love Changes (Everything) youtube
  4. - Don't Turn Around youtube
  5. - Could've Been youtube

April 10, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - Ooo La La La
  2. - Wishing Well youtube
  3. - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car youtube
  4. - Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze")
  5. - Wasn't I Good To Ya?
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April 10, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 10th is Aries.

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April 10, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 10, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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April 10, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 10, 1988 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 10, 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 10, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 03:16 am and setting at 01:52 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on April 10, 1988?


Someone born on April 10, 1988 is:

37 years 1 month old,

or 445 months and 4 days old,

or 1935 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13548 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 10, 1988?

There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 10, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 10, 1988.

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