Tuesday September 20, 1988: on this day

September 20, 1988 was the 264th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is September 20, 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 September 20, 1988, who was born and died on September 20, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 20, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Don't Worry Be Happy (Edit) by Bobby McFerrin), movies (e.g. Cinema Paradiso, directed by Giuseppe Tornatore), TV series (e.g. Starting From Scratch) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 20th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 20, 1988?


September 20, 1988 was a Tuesday and it was the 264th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1988 can also be written as 9/20/1988 in the US and as 20/9/1988 in UK and Europe.

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September 20, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1988:

  • Darrell evans hits his 400th career home run
  • Greg louganis wins olympic gold medal in springboard diving
  • Wade boggs is 1st player to get 200 hits for 6 consecutive seasons

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September 20, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 20, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on September 20th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 20, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 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 September 20, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 04:04 pm and setting at 01:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 1988.

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Who was born on September 20, 1988?


Famous people born on September 20, 1988:

  • Jessly Martinez

    Record-breaking swimmer with multiple Olympic medals.

  • Daylani Fernandez

    Daylani Fernandez is a critically acclaimed actress known for her roles in award-winning films.

  • Jaanai Stevens

    Known for innovative and sustainable fashion creations.

  • Yorley León

    Talented soccer player known for exceptional skills on the field.

  • Isbella Ramirez

    Isbella Ramirez is a professional swimmer who has won multiple Olympic medals.

  • Desmin Diggs

    Desmin Diggs is the founder and CEO of the sustainable fashion brand Everlane.

  • Evella Gonzalez

    Evella Gonzalez was a professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.

  • Amany Khalil

    Amany Khalil is an Egyptian entrepreneur and the co-founder of Elves, a successful virtual assistant startup in the Middle East.

  • Siyana Eneva

    Siyana Eneva is a Bulgarian track and field athlete who specializes in the heptathlon and the high jump.

  • Sevilla Rodríguez

    Sevilla Rodríguez is a Spanish professional tennis player who has won several ATP Tour titles.

  • Roselinda Gonzalez

    Roselinda Gonzalez was a professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.

  • Candas Güneş

    Candas Güneş is a Turkish entrepreneur and the founder of the online food delivery platform Yemeksepeti.

  • Drakkar Klose

    Professional mixed martial artist known for his skills in the UFC.

  • Macil Gonzalez

    Macil Gonzalez was a professional soccer player who played as a midfielder in the MLS.

  • Merlon Fernandes

    Merlon Fernandes is a professional soccer player who has played in several leagues around the world.

  • Laiana Moreira

    Laiana Moreira is a professional swimmer from Brazil who specializes in freestyle events.

  • Shahab Rahmani

    Shahab Rahmani is an Iranian former taekwondo athlete who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

  • Deeya Gupta

    Deeya Gupta is an Indian entrepreneur and the co-founder of a technology startup that provides innovative solutions for small and...

  • Charlissa Smith

    FIFA Women's World Cup winner.

  • Shirla Gonzalez

    Shirla Gonzalez was a professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.

Whose famous birthday is on September 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 20th:

  • Sophia Loren
    Sophia Loren

    Italian actress and beauty queen, she is considered the eighth natural wonder of the world by many.

  • Maggie Cheung
    Maggie Cheung

    Maggie cheung is a hong kong actress known for her roles in acclaimed films such as 'in the mood for love' and 'hero'.

  • Asia Argento
    Asia Argento

    Italian actress and well-known family member, dario argento is her father and daria nicolodi is her mother.

  • Jon Bernthal
    Jon Bernthal

    Jon bernthal is an american actor known for his roles in the walking dead, the punisher, and the wolf of wall street.

  • Sabine Azéma
    Sabine Azéma

    French actress and director on the film and stage, she was born to a lawyer from ra (c)union and graduated from paris conservatory.

  • Moon Bloodgood
    Moon Bloodgood

    American actress and model.

  • Monica Zetterlund
    Monica Zetterlund

    Swedish singer and actress (born 1937).

  • Ryan Donowho
    Ryan Donowho

    American producer and actor.

  • Gary Cole
    Gary Cole

    American actor.

  • Kenneth More
    Kenneth More

    British actor.

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September 20, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 6 months old,

or 426 months and 29 days old,

or 1856 weeks and 2 days old,

or 12994 days old,

if you were born on September 20, 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 September 20, 1988?

There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 20, 1988.

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September 20, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 20, 1988:

  • Roy Kinnear
    Roy Kinnear

    Actor (casanova.

  • Tim Davis
  • Agostino Gamba
  • Tibor Sekelj
  • Doris Wells

What famous deaths happened on September 20th?

Famous deaths on September 20th:

  • Polly Bergen
    Polly Bergen

    American actress, singer, tv star, and businesswoman.

  • Jim Croce
    Jim Croce

    Vocalist (time in a bottle) dies in a plane accident at 30.

  • Jack Larson
    Jack Larson

    American playwright and producer of actors (d. 2015).

  • Richard Dix
    Richard Dix

    American actor.

  • Glenn Strange
    Glenn Strange

    Actor (sam, the bartender-gunsmoke), is killed at 74.

  • Kastin Lopez

    Acclaimed painter whose works continue to inspire art enthusiasts worldwide.

  • Jackob Grimm

    German author and philologist known for the collection of folk tales with his brother Wilhelm.

  • Renatha Muller

    Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Lorann Koval

    Prolific writer known for her bestselling novels that captivated readers worldwide.

  • Lynnsie Johnson

    Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 20th

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September 20, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 20, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 19th and September 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 20, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1988 was Don't Worry Be Happy (Edit) by Bobby McFerrin, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

September 20, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 20, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 19th and September 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Worry Be Happy (Edit)
  2. - Sweet Child O' Mine youtube
  3. - I'll Always Love You
  4. - Simply Irresistible
  5. - Love Bites youtube

September 20, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 20, 1988 was Groovy Kind Of Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

September 20, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 20, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 19th and September 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Groovy Kind Of Love
  2. - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
  3. - Teardrops
  4. - The Only Way Is Up
  5. - The Harder I Try

September 20, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 1988 was She's On The Left by Jeffrey Osborne, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

September 20, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 20, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 19th and September 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - She's On The Left
  2. - Addicted To You
  3. - Take Your Time
  4. - Born Not To Know
  5. - Shake Your Thang

September 20, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 20, 1988 was MARIA by Franco, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

September 20, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 20, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 19th and September 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - MARIA
  2. - YA NO
  3. - TOCO MADERA
  4. - SENTADO A LA VERA DEL CAMINO
  5. - Es un alma en pena

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September 20, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 20, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Cinema Paradiso

Cinema Paradiso

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Giuseppe Tornatore

Starring: Philippe Noiret, Enzo Cannavale, Antonella Attili, Isa Danieli

Country: United States of America

Heathers

Heathers

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Michael Lehmann

Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk

Country: United States of America

Apartment Zero

Apartment Zero

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Martin Donovan

Starring: Hart Bochner, Colin Firth, Dora Bryan, Liz Smith

Heartbreak Hotel

Heartbreak Hotel

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Chris Columbus

Starring: David Keith, Tuesday Weld, Charlie Schlatter, Angela Goethals

Top Line

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

September 20, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 20, 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:

Starting from Scratch

Starting from Scratch

Release year: 1988

Directed by: James Huang

Scruples

Scruples

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Alan J. Levi

First Impressions

First Impressions

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eric Shapiro

Luv Kush

Luv Kush

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Jay Sreesivan

September 20, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 20, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Thriving On Chaos by Tom Peters

Thriving On Chaos

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This national bestseller offers solutions to an upside-down economic world. A New York Times bestseller for eleven months.

The Silence Of The Lambs by Thomas Harris

The Silence Of The Lambs

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Clarice Starling, an FBI trainee, is assigned a task as part of the hunt for "Buffalo Bill", a serial killer. For this assignment, she must visit a man in a high-security prison.

The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher

The Shell Seekers

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3 stories

A Thief Of Time by Tony Hillerman

A Thief Of Time

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A prominent anthropologist disappears in a moonlit Indian ruin, where "thieves" of time ravage sacred ground for the sake of profit. He is on the brink of making an historic discovery that will change the course of history.

Demon Lord Of Karanda by David Eddings

Demon Lord Of Karanda

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David Eddings, in an exciting sequel to THE MALLOREAN tells the story about King Garion's infant son abducted and his attempts to rescue him.

September 20, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 20, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Aleste

Aleste

Platform: Master System, MSX2, Wii Virtual Console, Java Midlet

Genre: Vertical scrolling shooter

Publisher: Sega (MS) Compile (MSX2) D4Enterprise (WVC) Square Enix Mobile (JM)

Batman: The Caped Crusader

Batman: The Caped Crusader

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Apple II, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action adventure

Publisher: Ocean Software

Cosmic Camouflage

Cosmic Camouflage

Platform: Acorn Electron BBC Micro

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Superior Software Acornsoft

8 Eyes

8 Eyes

Platform: NES

Genre: 2D action platformer

Publisher: JP SETA; NA Taxan

Forgotten Worlds

Forgotten Worlds

Platform: Arcade, Mega Drive/Genesis, Amiga, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Master System, TurboGrafx-16

Genre: Horizontal scrolling shooter

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on September 20, 1988?

On September 20, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 20, 1988?

On September 20, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 20, 1988?

On September 20, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about September 20th?

September 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of September. 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 September 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - Mercury prize: wolf alice wins 2018 hyundai mercury prize with visions of a life.
  • 2017 - Economy in the united states: the u.s. federal reserve announced that its benchmark interest rate would not change in october, but it anticipates an increase at the end of 2019. it also expects three additional increases in 2018 as well as two more in 2019. the federal reserve has also announced that its balance sheet reduction program would begin in october.
  • 2016 - After street violence in the democratic republic of the congo between protesters against president joseph kabila and security force left at least 44 people dead, armed men wearing military uniforms set fire to the headquarters of the main opposition union for democracy and social progress in kinshasa (dr congo), killing at least two.

Find out more about September 20th

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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 September 1988?

September 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.

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