What happened on Friday April 22, 1988?

About April 22nd, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: New Jersey Devils' forward Patrik Sundstrom achieved a historic NHL playoff milestone by tying the record of eight points in a single playoff game. In a dominant 10-4 victory over the Washington Capitals, Sundstrom scored a hat trick and provided five assists, showcasing an extraordinary individual performance that highlighted his skill and impact on the game.
  • Day of the week: April 22nd, 1988 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Where Do Broken Hearts Go by Whitney Houston
  • #1 UK song: Heart by Pet Shop Boys
  • Popular movie: Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami

More about April 22nd, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on April 22nd, 1988.

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April 22, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 22, 1988:

  • NHL Playoff Record: Patrik Sundstrom's Remarkable Performance New Jersey Devils' forward Patrik Sundstrom achieved a historic NHL playoff milestone by tying the record of eight points in a single playoff game. In a dominant 10-4 victory over the Washington Capitals, Sundstrom scored a hat trick and provided five assists, showcasing an extraordinary individual performance that highlighted his skill and impact on the game.
  • Women's Breakthrough in Little 500 Bicycle Race A significant milestone in sports equality occurred when women were first permitted to compete in the Little 500 bicycle race in Bloomington, Indiana. This event marked an important step towards gender inclusivity in competitive cycling, breaking down long-standing barriers and providing women athletes with an equal opportunity to showcase their skills and athleticism.

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April 22, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 22, 1988?


April 22, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 113th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1988 can also be written as 4/22/1988 in the US and as 22/4/1988 in UK and Europe.

April 22, 1988 in April 1988 calendar

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April 22, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 22, 1988:

  • Irene Rich
    Irene Rich

    American silent screen star, who was 16 at the time.

  • Melvin Price
  • Franca Raimondi

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April 22, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 22, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 18th and April 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 22, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 1988 was Where Do Broken Hearts Go by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

  1. - Where Do Broken Hearts Go youtube
  2. - Devil Inside youtube
  3. - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car youtube
  4. - Wishing Well youtube
  5. - Girlfriend youtube

April 22, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1988 was Heart by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

  1. - Heart youtube
  2. - Drop The Boy youtube
  3. - Love Changes (Everything) youtube
  4. - Don't Turn Around youtube
  5. - Could've Been youtube

April 22, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 1988 was Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze") by E.U., according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

  1. - Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze")
  2. - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car youtube
  3. - Lovin' On Next To Nothin'
  4. - Sweet Sensation
  5. - Nite And Day
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April 22, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 22, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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April 22, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 22, 1988 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 10:29 am and setting at 02:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1988 while the next full moon would come on May 01, 1988.

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How old is someone born on April 22, 1988?


Someone born on April 22, 1988 is:

37 years and 22 days old,

or 444 months and 22 days old,

or 1933 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13536 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 1988?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 22, 1988.

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