What happened on Saturday December 10, 1988?

About December 10th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 10, 1988, the rock band Chicago topped the US Billboard charts with their hit single 'Look Away', a popular soft rock ballad from their album 'Chicago 19'.
  • Day of the week: December 10th, 1988 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Look Away by Chicago
  • #1 UK song: Mistletoe And Wine by Cliff Richard
  • Popular movie: Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami

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

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December 10, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 10, 1988:

  • US Billboard Number 1 Song On December 10, 1988, the rock band Chicago topped the US Billboard charts with their hit single 'Look Away', a popular soft rock ballad from their album 'Chicago 19'.
  • UK Number 1 Song On December 10, 1988, British singer Cliff Richard reached the top of the UK music charts with his seasonal hit 'Mistletoe And Wine', a popular Christmas song that became a festive classic.
  • Washington Capitals NHL Scoreless Tie On December 10, 1988, the Washington Capitals achieved a rare NHL scoreless tie against the Montreal Canadiens, a unique moment in hockey history where neither team managed to score during the entire match.

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

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December 10, 1988: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Indianapolis Colts - New York Jets : 16 - 34
  • Philadelphia Eagles - Phoenix Cardinals : 23 - 17
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What day of the week was December 10, 1988?


December 10, 1988 was a Saturday and it was the 345th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 1988 can also be written as 12/10/1988 in the US and as 10/12/1988 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 1988 in December 1988 calendar

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Who was born on December 10, 1988?


Famous people born on December 10, 1988:

  • Neven Subotic

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December 10, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 10, 1988:

  • Johnny Lawrence

    English cricketer and coach (b. 1911).

  • Richard S. Castellano

    American actor (b. 1933).

  • Dorothy de Rothschild

    English philanthropist and activist (b. 1895).

  • Alfredo Monaco

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December 10, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 10, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 5th and December 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1988 was Look Away by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

  1. - Look Away youtube
  2. - Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley youtube
  3. - How Can I Fall? youtube
  4. - I Don't Want Your Love youtube
  5. - Giving You The Best That I Got youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 10, 1988 was Mistletoe And Wine by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

  1. - Mistletoe And Wine youtube
  2. - Especially For You youtube
  3. - Cat Among The Pigeons / Silent Night youtube
  4. - Suddenly youtube
  5. - First Time youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 10, 1988 was Dial My Heart by The Boys, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

  1. - Dial My Heart
  2. - Everything I Miss At Home
  3. - I Missed
  4. - You Make Me Work
  5. - Tumblin' Down
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December 10, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th is Sagittarius.

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

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

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

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


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The moon phase on December 10, 1988 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 10, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:51 am and setting at 06:49 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on December 10, 1988?


Someone born on December 10, 1988 is:

36 years 4 months old,

or 436 months and 27 days old,

or 1899 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13297 days old,

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

There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 10th 2025.

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

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