Thursday August 11, 1988: on this day
August 11, 1988 was the 224th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is August 11, 1988 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 11, 1988, who was born and died on August 11, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 11, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Roll With It by Steve Winwood), movies (e.g. Crossing Delancey, directed by Joan Micklin Silver), TV series (e.g. Luv Kush) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 11th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 11, 1988?
- August 11, 1988: What happened on that day?
- August 11, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 11, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 11, 1988?
- August 11, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 11, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- August 11, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 11, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- August 11, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 11, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 11, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 11, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 11, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on August 11, 1988?
What day of the week was August 11, 1988?
August 11, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 224th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 11, 1988 can also be written as 8/11/1988 in the US and as 11/8/1988 in UK and Europe.
August 11, 1988: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 11, 1988:
- 225 at bats after #299, met gary carter is 59th to hit 300th hr
- Charlotte colisieum in charlotte nc opens
- Meir kahane renounces us citizenship to stay in israeli parliament.
- A meeting between sayyed imam al-sharif, osama bin laden, abdullah yusuf azzam, and leaders of egyptian islamic jihad in afghanistan culminates in the formation of al-qaeda.
August 11, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 11, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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August 11, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 11, 1988 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 August 11, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:53 am and setting at 08:14 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1988.
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Who was born on August 11, 1988?
Famous people born on August 11, 1988:
- Alla Kushnir
Ukrainian professional dancer known for her achievements in Latin dance competitions.
- Patty Mills
Patty Mills is an Australian professional basketball player who has excelled in the NBA.
- Rabeh Al-Hussaini
Filipino basketball player.
- Mustafa Pektemek
Turkish footballer.
- David Hudson
Pop singer.
- Winner Anacona
- Stefano Bensi
Whose famous birthday is on August 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 11th:
- Hulk Hogan
Hulk hogan is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the world wrestling federation (wwf, now wwe) and for being one of the...
- Chris Hemsworth
Chris hemsworth is an australian actor best known for his role as thor in the marvel cinematic universe.
- Viola Davis
Viola davis is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films and television, and for being the first black actress to...
- Arlene Dahl
Arlene dahl is an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films suchjson as 'journey to the center of the earth' and...
- Alyson Stoner
American actress, model and singer.
- Pervez Musharraf
Pakistani politician and general 10th president of pakistan.
- Alex Haley
American journalist, novelist, and journalist haley is best known for his 1976 pulitzer prize-winning book "roots".
- Eric Carmen
American singer-songwriter/guitarist (raspberries).
- Fernando Arrabal
Spanish screenwriter, screenwriter, director, novelist, poet, and playwright.
- Anna Gunn
Tv actress.
August 11, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 35 years 7 months old,
or 427 months and 17 days old,
or 1859 weeks
or 13013 days old,
if you were born on August 11, 1988.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 11, 1988?
There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 11, 1988.
August 11, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 11, 1988:
- Anne Ramsey
American actress (d. 1988).
- Pauline Lafont
French actress, daughter diourka medveczky (hungarian sculptor) and bernadette lefont (french actress).
- Jean-Pierre Ponnele
56 years old, carmina burana, opera director, dies.
What famous deaths happened on August 11th?
Famous deaths on August 11th:
- Robin Williams
After learning improv at l.a.
- Anne Heche
American actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.
- Peter Cushing
England, united kingdom -- actor.
- Phil Harris
American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904).
- John Meillon
Actor (wild duck crocodile dundee).
- Tom Drake
Actor, green years, warkill, dies from lung cancer at the age of 63.
- George Furth
American playwright and actor (d. 2008).
- Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-american industrialist who in 1899 consolidated his steel industries.
- Roberth Williams
Influential sculptor whose works continue to inspire artists worldwide.
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August 11, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 11, 1988:
- Zimbabwe - Heroes Day
- Taiwan - Valentine's Day
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Tiburtius
- St. Chromatius
- St. Equitius
- St. Gery/Gaugericus
- St. Susanna
- Brazil - Studentás Day, Lawyerás Day, Foundation of the Law Studies in Brazil
August 11, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 11, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 8th and August 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 11, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 1988 was Roll With It by Steve Winwood, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 11, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Steve Winwood - Roll With It
- Breathe - Hands To Heaven
- Eric Carmen - Make Me Lose Control
- Terence Trent D'Arby - Sign Your Name
- Gloria Estefan - 1-2-3
August 11, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 11, 1988 was The Only Way Is Up by Yazz & The Plastic Population, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 11, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Yazz & The Plastic Population - The Only Way Is Up
- Kylie Minogue - The Loco-Motion
- BVSMP - I Need You
- Kim Wilde - You Came
- Brother Beyond - The Harder I Try
August 11, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 11, 1988 was Off On Your Own (Girl) by Al B. Sure!, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 11, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Al B. Sure! - Off On Your Own (Girl)
- Troop - Mamacita
- Rick James Featuring Roxanne Shante - Loosey's Rap
- Guy - Groove Me
- Terence Trent D'Arby - Sign Your Name
August 11, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 11, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 11, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Yuri - QUE TE PASA
- Raphael - TOCO MADERA
- Lucia Mendez - Es un alma en pena
- Franco - MARIA
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - SUENO CONTIGO
August 11, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 11, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 11, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 11, 1988 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
August 11, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 11, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 11, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 11, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 11, 1988?
On August 11, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 1988?
On August 11, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 11, 1988?
On August 11, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 11th?
August 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 11th, such as:
- 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: fighting continues around ghazni.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil forces attack an iranian islamic revolutionary guard corps base in vast desert areas of eastern homs governorate. the base was manned by 12-18 fighters. all but one are killed.
- 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings. two bombs in plant pots explode, killing at least one person, and injuring ten others in hua hin district in thailand.
What happened in 1988?
1988 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Nightline goes on location to Jerusalem Israel
- John Demjanjuk (Ivan the Terrible), sentenced to death in Jerusalem
- Chess opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 68 performances
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What was the calendar for August 1988?
August 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.