What happened on Friday May 13, 1988?

About May 13th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 13, 1988, the logging industry in Montana staged a remarkable demonstration of solidarity and frustration. A massive convoy of over 300 fully loaded logging trucks stretched more than 12 miles along U.S. Highway 93, creating a powerful visual protest. This unprecedented event highlighted the challenges faced by the logging community, drawing significant public attention to their concerns about industry regulations, economic pressures, and potential environmental restrictions.
  • Day of the week: May 13th, 1988 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Anything For You by Gloria Estefan
  • #1 UK song: Perfect by Fairground Attraction
  • Popular movie: Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami

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May 13, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 1988:

  • Northwest Logging Community Protest: The Great Log Haul On May 13, 1988, the logging industry in Montana staged a remarkable demonstration of solidarity and frustration. A massive convoy of over 300 fully loaded logging trucks stretched more than 12 miles along U.S. Highway 93, creating a powerful visual protest. This unprecedented event highlighted the challenges faced by the logging community, drawing significant public attention to their concerns about industry regulations, economic pressures, and potential environmental restrictions.

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May 13, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 13, 1988?


May 13, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 134th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 1988 can also be written as 5/13/1988 in the US and as 13/5/1988 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 13, 1988?


Famous people born on May 13, 1988:

  • Casey Donovan
    Casey Donovan

    Australian singer and winner of the 2004 Australian Idol TV competition, known for being the youngest Idol winner and her hit single 'Listen...

  • Paulo Avelino

    Filipino actor and singer known for his work in television and film, with a significant presence in the Philippine entertainment industry.

  • Vladimir Dasic

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May 13, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 13, 1988:

  • Chet Baker

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  • Sergej Georgievič Gorškov

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May 13, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 13, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 13, 1988 was Anything For You by Gloria Estefan, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

  1. - Anything For You youtube
  2. - Shattered Dreams youtube
  3. - Wishing Well youtube
  4. - One More Try youtube
  5. - Pink Cadillac youtube

May 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 13, 1988 was Perfect by Fairground Attraction, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

  1. - Perfect youtube
  2. - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home youtube
  3. - Theme From S-Express youtube
  4. - Got To Be Certain youtube
  5. - Blue Monday 1988 youtube

May 13, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 13, 1988 was Nite And Day by Al B. Sure!, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

  1. - Nite And Day
  2. - Mercedes Boy youtube
  3. - My Girl
  4. - Wild, Wild West
  5. - Something Just Ain't Right
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May 13, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 13, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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May 13, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 1988 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 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 May 13, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:04 am and setting at 07:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 01, 1988 while the next full moon would come on May 31, 1988.

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How old is someone born on May 13, 1988?


Someone born on May 13, 1988 is:

36 years 11 months old,

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or 13510 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 1988?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 1988?

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