What happened on Thursday December 15, 1988?

About December 15th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lori Davis, a woman from Long Island, filed a lawsuit against professional boxer Mike Tyson for sexual harassment, specifically alleging that he inappropriately grabbed her buttocks.
  • Day of the week: December 15th, 1988 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Look Away by Chicago
  • #1 UK song: Mistletoe And Wine by Cliff Richard
  • Popular movie: Working Girl directed by Mike Nichols

More about December 15th, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on December 15th, 1988.

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December 15, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 15, 1988:

  • Mike Tyson Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Lori Davis, a woman from Long Island, filed a lawsuit against professional boxer Mike Tyson for sexual harassment, specifically alleging that he inappropriately grabbed her buttocks.
  • Ilona Senderek: Polish Figure Skater Profile Ilona Senderek was a notable Polish figure skater active during the late 1980s, representing Poland in international figure skating competitions.

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December 15, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 15, 1988?


December 15, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 350th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 1988 can also be written as 12/15/1988 in the US and as 15/12/1988 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 15, 1988?


Famous people born on December 15, 1988:

  • Dkari Jones

    Record-breaking sprinter with numerous gold medals.

  • Geeta Phogat

    Indian wrestler who won a gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and a bronze medal at the 2012 World Wrestling Championships.

  • Melaya Leshurr

    Talented rapper known for her energetic performances.

  • Juliette Brindak

    Co-founder of Miss O & Friends, an online socialization platform for tween girls.

  • Steven Nzonzi

    French footballer.

  • Erik Gustafsson

    Swedish ice hockey player.

  • Emily Head

    English actress.

  • Leshurr

    Rapper.

  • Imbi Hoop

    Estonian footballer.

  • Bai Xue

    Chinese runner.

  • Floyd Ayité
  • Elliot Omozusi
  • Ashton Smith
  • Giorgia Sottana
  • Toni Šunjić
  • Sergio Vergara
  • David Molk
  • Stefan Karlsson

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Famous people born on December 15th

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December 15, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 15, 1988:

  • Milderd Lasker

    Pioneering female journalist known for her investigative reporting.

  • Wyman Bradley

    Wyman Bradley was an American politician known for his contributions to public service.

  • Wave Particle

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Nikolaj Sokolov

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Famous people who died on December 15th

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December 15, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 15, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 15, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 1988 was Look Away by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

  1. - Look Away youtube
  2. - Every Rose Has Its Thorn youtube
  3. - Giving You The Best That I Got youtube
  4. - My Prerogative youtube
  5. - Waiting For A Star To Fall youtube

December 15, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 15, 1988 was Mistletoe And Wine by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

  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 15, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 15, 1988 was Everything I Miss At Home by Cherrelle, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

  1. - Everything I Miss At Home
  2. - Dial My Heart
  3. - Tumblin' Down
  4. - Oasis
  5. - Smooth Criminal
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December 15, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.

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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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 15, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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December 15, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 15, 1988 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 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 15, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:43 am and setting at 11:46 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 15, 1988?


Someone born on December 15, 1988 is:

35 years 11 months old,

or 431 months and 29 days old,

or 1878 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13148 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 15, 1988?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 1988?

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