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March 12, 1988 was the 72nd day of the year 1988, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is March 12, 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 March 12, 1988, who was born and died on March 12, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 12, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley), movies (e.g. Dominick and Eugene, directed by Robert M. Young), TV series (e.g. Der Geisterwald Oder Des Raben Rache) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 12th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 12, 1988?
- March 12, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 12, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 12, 1988?
- March 12, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 12, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- March 12, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 12, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- March 12, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 12, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 12, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 12, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 12, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 12, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on March 12, 1988?
What day of the week was March 12, 1988?
March 12, 1988 was a Saturday and it was the 72nd day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 12, 1988 can also be written as 3/12/1988 in the US and as 12/3/1988 in UK and Europe.
March 12, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 12, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 12th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 12, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 12, 1988 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 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 March 12, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 02:41 am and setting at 12:32 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Apr 02, 1988.
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Who was born on March 12, 1988?
Famous people born on March 12, 1988:
- Xiong Rui
Xiong Rui is a Chinese professional table tennis player who has won multiple world championships and Olympic medals.
- Ellianah Johnson
Ellianah Johnson is a world-class track and field athlete specializing in sprinting events.
- Nahara Kato
Nahara Kato is a Japanese judoka who has won medals in international competitions.
- Kayman Walcott
Kayman Walcott is a former English professional footballer who played as a winger.
- Cashlyn Thompson
Cashlyn Thompson is a former Olympic gold medalist in the 100-meter dash.
- Success Osagie
Success Osagie is a Nigerian entrepreneur and the founder of Paystack, a leading payment processing platform in Africa.
- Yamaris Diaz
Yamaris Diaz is a professional track and field athlete from Cuba.
- Jaylina Johnson
Jaylina Johnson is a professional track and field athlete who specializes in sprinting events.
- Jnya Gupta
Jnya Gupta is a successful Indian entrepreneur who founded a popular e-commerce platform.
- Jazier Williams
Jazier Williams is a professional track and field athlete who specializes in sprinting events.
- Kacelyn Gonzalez
Kacelyn Gonzalez is a professional tennis player known for her powerful serves and strategic gameplay.
- Jaielle Simmons
Jaielle Simmons is a former Olympic gold medalist in the 100m and 200m sprints.
- Arieon Davis
Arieon Davis was a sprinter who won multiple gold medals in the Olympics.
- Keriana Patel
Keriana Patel is a professional tennis player known for her powerful groundstrokes and competitive spirit.
- Zyeir Davis
Zyeir Davis is a renowned track and field athlete known for his speed and endurance.
- Javaeh Williams
Javaeh Williams was a professional track and field athlete who specialized in sprinting events.
- Adream Garcia
Adream Garcia was a professional tennis player who competed in Grand Slam tournaments.
- Cassadie Williams
Cassadie Williams is a former professional tennis player who competed on the WTA tour.
- Kahlyn Smith
Kahlyn Smith is a renowned track and field athlete, specializing in sprinting events.
- Jaylianna Williams
Jaylianna Williams is a professional tennis player known for her powerful serves and strategic gameplay.
Whose famous birthday is on March 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 12th:
![Barbara Feldon]()
Barbara FeldonBarbara feldon is an american actress and model best known for her role as agent 99 in the television series get smart.
![Jaimie Alexander]()
Jaimie AlexanderJaimie alexander is an american actress known for her role as lady sif in the marvel cinematic universe.
![Courtney B. Vance]()
Courtney B. VanceCourtney b. vance is an american actor known for his roles in movies and tv shows such as the people v. o.j.
![Ron Jeremy]()
Ron JeremyAmerican entertainer, most famous as a porn star.
![Al Jarreau]()
Al JarreauAmerican jazz singer.
![Jessie Matthews]()
Jessie MatthewsJessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...
![Marlon Jackson]()
Marlon JacksonAmerican musician and singer (the jackson 5).
![Gordon MacRae]()
Gordon MacRaeAmerican singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s.
![Jason Beghe]()
Jason BegheAmerican actor and critic.
![Googie Withers]()
Googie WithersKarachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).
March 12, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 36 years 1 month old,
or 433 months and 12 days old,
or 1884 weeks and 4 days old,
or 13192 days old,
if you were born on March 12, 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 March 12, 1988?
There are 322 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 12th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 12, 1988.
March 12, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 12, 1988:
- Romare Bearden
Renowned African-American artist known for his collages and photomontages.
- William Camp
Dies at 74.
- Billie Rhodes
- Alessandro Bausani
- Marcello Del Bello
- Cesare Pagani
- Bernard Rudofsky
- Gianna Pederzini
- Angiola Minella
- Karen Steele
What famous deaths happened on March 12th?
Famous deaths on March 12th:
![John Cazale]()
John CazaleActor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.
![Lynne Thigpen]()
Lynne ThigpenTalented American actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.
![Belinda Lee]()
Belinda LeeAn english actress who is often portrayed as a "sexy blonde" in supporting roles in benny hill's film "who done it?" (1956).
![Josephine Hull]()
Josephine HullAmerican actress and director (d.57).
![Maurice Evans]()
Maurice EvansEnglish-american actor (b. 1901).
- Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett was a renowned British author known for his Discworld fantasy series.
- Charlie Parker
An American jazz saxophonist and composer, considered one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of jazz.
- George Westinghouse
American inventor, entrepreneur and manufacturing genius.
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March 12, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 12, 1988:
- Ancient Latvia - Gregoru Diena observed.
- Flag Day in Venezuela.
- "National Day" of the Republic of Jamtland
- Sweden - Namesday of Crown Princess Victoria, an Official Flag Day.
- Mauritius - National Day.
- St. Justina
- St. Jozefina
- Roman Catholic Church - Feast day of: St. Theophanes the Confessor
- Arbor Day in China.
- St. Maximilian
March 12, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 12, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 7th and March 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 12, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 1988 was Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.
March 12, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 12, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- George Michael - Father Figure
- Patrick Swayze - She's Like The Wind
- Belinda Carlisle - I Get Weak
- Richard Marx - Endless Summer Nights
March 12, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 12, 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.
March 12, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 12, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
- Aswad - Don't Turn Around
- Rick Astley - Together Forever
- Vanessa Paradis - Joe Le Taxi
- Bomb The Bass - Beat Dis
March 12, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 12, 1988 was Fishnet by Morris Day, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.
March 12, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 12, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Morris Day - Fishnet
- Alexander O'Neal Featuring Cherrelle - Never Knew Love Like This
- Michael Jackson - Man In The Mirror
- Stevie Wonder - You Will Know
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Thinking Of You
March 12, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on March 12, 1988 was AY AMOR by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.
March 12, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on March 12, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ana Gabriel - AY AMOR
- Jose Jose - SOY ASI
- Juan Gabriel - DEBO HACERLO
- Jose Feliciano/Pandora - No Hay Mal Que Por Bien No Venga
- Jose Javier Solis - Me estoy volviendo loco
March 12, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 12, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Dominick and Eugene
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Robert M. Young
Starring: Tom Hulce, Ray Liotta, Jamie Lee Curtis, Robert Levine
Tiger on Beat
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Chia-Liang Liu
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Nina Li Chi, Conan Lee, Norman Chu
The Milagro Beanfield War
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Robert Redford
Starring: Rubén Blades, Richard Bradford, Sônia Braga, Julie Carmen
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
March 12, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 12, 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:
Der Geisterwald oder Des Raben Rache
Release year: 1988
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
March 12, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 12, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Thriving On Chaos
By: Tom Peters
This national bestseller offers solutions to an upside-down economic world. A New York Times bestseller for eleven months.
Hot Money
By: Dick Francis
Dick Francis, the great English storyteller, has created a classic mystery. Malcolm Pembroke wasn't able to get rich by making enemies. Not least, among those he was closest to.
Lightning
By: Dean R. Koontz
On the night Laura Shane was birthed, a storm struck and people will remember the strange weather for many years.
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."
The Icarus Agenda
By: Robert Ludlum
Evan Kendrick, a Colorado congressman, is trying to keep his term quiet when a political mole uncovers his deepest secrets: Kendrick was an anonymous hero who liberated hostages from terrorists in Arab countries at the American Embassy in Masqat and …
March 12, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 12, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta Kōkeisha
Hot Chase
Hidden Agenda
Chase H.Q.
BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception
Who was the US President on March 12, 1988?
On March 12, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 12, 1988?
On March 12, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 12, 1988?
On March 12, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 12th?
March 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of March. 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 March 12th, such as:
- 2019 - Boeing 737 max 8 grounded: all boeing 737 max 8 aircraft were grounded by the european union, india, malaysia and singapore. with 40% of the global fleet now grounded, indonesia, china, and several other airlines also grounding their aircraft yesterday, this means that 40% of the global fleet has been grounded. boeing claims that they will release a software update within the next few weeks.
- 2018 - Apple inc. acquires texture digital magazine subscription app texture, for an undisclosed amount.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: tahrir al-sham is al-qaeda's branch within syria. it claims responsibility for the twin bombings in damascus yesterday that left many dead.
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 March 1988?
March 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
