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February 11, 1988 was the 42nd day of the year 1988, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is February 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 February 11, 1988, who was born and died on February 11, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Could've Been by Tiffany), movies (e.g. Hairspray, directed by John Waters), TV series (e.g. Red Dwarf) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 11, 1988?
- February 11, 1988: What happened on that day?
- February 11, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 11, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 11, 1988?
- February 11, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 11, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- February 11, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 11, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- February 11, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 11, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 11, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 11, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 11, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on February 11, 1988?
What day of the week was February 11, 1988?
February 11, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 11, 1988 can also be written as 2/11/1988 in the US and as 11/2/1988 in UK and Europe.
February 11, 1988: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 11, 1988:
- Anthony m kennedy appointed to supreme court
February 11, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 11, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 11th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 11, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 11, 1988 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 11, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 01:30 am and setting at 11:30 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1988.
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Who was born on February 11, 1988?
Famous people born on February 11, 1988:
- Jazz Raycole
Jazz Raycole is an actress best known for her role as Claire Kyle on the TV show 'My Wife and Kids.
- Jordy Smith
Jordy Smith is a South African professional surfer known for his powerful and progressive surfing style.
- Vlad Moldoveanu
Romanian basketball player.
- Greg Horan
Family member.
- Alwyn Uytingco
Filipino actor.
- Livia Lancelot
- Junjun
Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:
![Jennifer Aniston]()
Jennifer AnistonAmerican actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.
![Rajat Kapoor]()
Rajat KapoorRenowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.
![Damian Lewis]()
Damian LewisDamian Lewis is an English actor known for his roles in television series such as 'Homeland' and 'Billions'.
![Leslie Nielsen]()
Leslie NielsenCanadian-american actor and tv star who, by 1989, had acted in 39 films and nearly 1,500 tv shows.
![Natalie Dormer]()
Natalie DormerNatalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.
![Sarah Palin]()
Sarah PalinAmerican politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.
![Kelly Rowland]()
Kelly RowlandAmerican singer (destiny's child).
![Sheryl Crow]()
Sheryl CrowAmerican singer, songwriter, and musician.
![Brandy Norwood]()
Brandy NorwoodAmerican entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.
![Burt Reynolds]()
Burt ReynoldsAmerican actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.
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February 11, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 2 months old,
or 434 months and 14 days old,
or 1889 weeks
or 13223 days old,
if you were born on February 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 February 11, 1988?
There are 292 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 11, 1988.
February 11, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on February 11th?
Famous deaths on February 11th:
![Sylvia Plath]()
Sylvia PlathAmerican novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.
![Roger Hanin]()
Roger HaninFrench actor and film director.
![Eleanor Powell]()
Eleanor PowellAmerican tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.
![William Conrad]()
William ConradAmerican actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.
![George O'Hanlon]()
George O'HanlonAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).
![Alice Babs]()
Alice BabsSwedish singer and actress (d. 2014).
- Witney Houston
Witney Houston was an American singer, actress, and model, widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful entertainers of all...
- Alecxander McQueen
Alecxander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was known for his avant-garde designs and runway shows.
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February 11, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 11, 1988:
- World Day of the Sick.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
- National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
- National Youth Day in Cameroon.
- Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
- National Inventors' Day in the United States.
Observances on February 11, 1988:
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 11, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 11, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 8th and February 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 11, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1988 was Could've Been by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.
February 11, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tiffany - Could've Been
- Expose - Seasons Change
- Roger - I Want To Be Your Man
- Eric Carmen - Hungry Eyes
- Pet Shop Boys - What Have I Done To Deserve This
February 11, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 11, 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.
February 11, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
- Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now
- Bros - When Will I Be Famous
- Taylor Dayne - Tell It To My Heart
- Billy Ocean - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car
February 11, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 11, 1988 was I Want Her by Keith Sweat, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.
February 11, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Keith Sweat - I Want Her
- Pebbles - Girlfriend
- Michael Cooper - To Prove My Love
- The Deele - Two Occasions
- Chris Jasper - Superbad
February 11, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 11, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.
February 11, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 11, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ana Gabriel - AY AMOR
- Jose Jose - SOY ASI
- Juan Gabriel - DEBO HACERLO
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - Y TU TAMBIEN LLORARAS
- Jose Javier Solis - Me estoy volviendo loco
February 11, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 11, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Hairspray
Release year: 1988
Directed by: John Waters
Starring: Sonny Bono, Ruth Brown, Divine, Debbie Harry
Country: United States of America
Top Line
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Nello Rossati
Starring: Franco Nero, George Kennedy, William Berger, Larry Dolgin, Rodrigo Obregon, Deborah Moore (II), Steven Luotto, Robert Redcross, Mary Stavin, Shirley Hernandez
Country: Italy
Aenigma
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Lucio Fulci
Starring: Jared Martin, Lara Lamberti, Ulli Reinthaler, Sophie d'Aulan
Country: Italy
Iguana
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Monte Hellman
Starring: Fabio Testi, Everett McGill, Maru Valdivielso
Country: Italy
Stand and Deliver
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Ramón Menéndez
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris
Country: United States of America
February 11, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 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:
Red Dwarf
Release year: 1988
Written by: Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
Starring: Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie, Robert Llewellyn
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Adventures Beyond Belief
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Marcus Tompson
February 11, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 11, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Tenants Of Time
By: Thomas Flanagan
Volume 2 of Thomas Flanagan’s Irish History Trilogy The second volume of Thomas Flanagan’s best-selling trilogy about Irish history (which starts with The Year of the French, and ends with The End of the Hunt), is set at the beginning …
Mortal Fear
By: Robin Cook
Mortal Fear is a horrifying medical nightmare at the cutting edge in genetic research. It explores the uncertain future of modern medicine.
Donnie Brasco
By: Joseph D. Pistone with Richard Woodley
Excellent to Nearly New Condition. Light shelf wear on the brightly clean cover. Text is flawless. Same day shipping.
The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers
By: Paul Kennedy
The "modern" period of international and national power. Explanates how different powers have changed over the five centuries since the creation of the "new."
Beloved
By: Toni Morrison
This spellbinding novel, which stares unflinchingly into slavery's abyss, transforms history into a powerful story like Exodus and intimate as a lullaby.
February 11, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 11, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Batman: The Caped Crusader
Goal!
Goody
Devastators
Last Duel
Who was the US President on February 11, 1988?
On February 11, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1988?
On February 11, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 11, 1988?
On February 11, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 11th?
February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of February. 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 February 11th, such as:
- 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
- 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.
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 February 1988?
February 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
