Friday July 22, 1988: on this day

July 22, 1988 was the 204th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 22, 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 July 22, 1988, who was born and died on July 22, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 22, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hold On To The Nights by Richard Marx), movies (e.g. Cocktail, directed by Roger Donaldson), TV series (e.g. Luv Kush) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 22nd, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 22, 1988?


July 22, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 204th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 1988 can also be written as 7/22/1988 in the US and as 22/7/1988 in UK and Europe.

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July 22, 1988: What happened on that day?


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July 22, 1988: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 22, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on July 22, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 22, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 02:14 pm and setting at 12:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jul 29, 1988.

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Who was born on July 22, 1988?


Famous people born on July 22, 1988:

  • Yuriko Yoshitaka
    Yuriko Yoshitaka

    Japanese actress.

  • Cem Arslan

    Up-and-coming journalist covering social issues.

  • William Buick

    Norwegian-british flat jockey.

  • Paul Coutts

    Scottish footballer.

  • George Santos

    American politician.

  • Thomas Kraft

    German footballer.

  • Sercan Temizyürek

    Turkish footballer.

  • Evagelia Platanioti

    Evagelia Platanioti is a Greek volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker.

  • Nova Rockafeller

    Pop singer.

  • Álvaro Arroyo
  • Yurïý Logvïnenko
  • Andrea Riley
  • Silvio Romero
  • Lorent Saleh
  • Noriko Senge
  • Sofia Larsson

Whose famous birthday is on July 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 22nd:

  • Selena Gomez
    Selena Gomez

    American singer, actress, and fashion designer.

  • Shawn Michaels
    Shawn Michaels

    Shawn michaels is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for being one of the greatest in-ring performers of all...

  • Willem Dafoe
    Willem Dafoe

    American actor who was nominated for the oscar for best supporting actor for his portrayal of the betrayed sergeant, "platoon" in 1986.

  • David Spade
    David Spade

    American comedian and actor, spadeaeur(tm) is one of the hottest new writers-performers that emerged from "saturday night live" during the...

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • John Leguizamo
    John Leguizamo

    John leguizamo is a colombian-american actor known for his roles in films such as 'moulin rouge!' and 'romeo + juliet'.

  • Terence Stamp
    Terence Stamp

    British actor.

  • Danny Glover
    Danny Glover

    American actor, film director, and activist.

  • Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek

    Canadian-american game show host for the u.s.

  • Bonnie Langford
    Bonnie Langford

    British actress, who began her career as a precocious, bubbly child star at six years old.

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July 22, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 7 months old,

or 427 months and 26 days old,

or 1860 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13024 days old,

if you were born on July 22, 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 July 22, 1988?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 22nd 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on July 22, 1988:

  • Duane Jones
    Duane Jones

    Heart attacks at 51.

  • Luigi Lucioni

    Italian landscape painter (opera stars), is killed at 87.

  • Ian Gordon Greenlees
  • Andreina Sacco
  • Larry Clemmons
  • Giuseppe Bosia
  • Andrée Dupeyron
  • Gavriil Georgievič Egiazarov
  • André Rufiange

What famous deaths happened on July 22nd?

Famous deaths on July 22nd:

  • Dennis Farina
    Dennis Farina

    Dennis farina was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as law & order and snatch.

  • Estelle Getty
    Estelle Getty

    Estelle Getty was an American actress best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on the TV series 'The Golden Girls.

  • Linda Christian
    Linda Christian

    Tampico, mexico -- actress.

  • Sacha Distel
    Sacha Distel

    French singer, guitarist and composer.

  • Lunetta Chavez

    Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics.

  • Qusay Hussein

    Son of Saddam Hussein, worked as a journalist before his death.

  • Preciosa Santos

    Influential playwright known for her groundbreaking works.

  • Galdino Pacheco

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Adden Forbes

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

  • Stein Rokkan

    Renowned political scientist known for his work on comparative politics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 22nd

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July 22, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 22, 1988:

  • Swaziland - Birthday of former King Sobhuza II
  • Pi Approximation Day
  • St. Vandrille/Wandre Gisilus
  • St. Mineve
  • St. Joseph of Palestine (Count Joseph)
  • St. Dabius/Davius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 7 saints: St. Mary Magdalene
  • Ratcatcher's Day. See:The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
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July 22, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 22, 1988 was Hold On To The Nights by Richard Marx, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 22, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hold On To The Nights
  2. - Pour Some Sugar On Me
  3. - New Sensation
  4. - Roll With It
  5. - The Flame youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 22, 1988 was Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You by Glenn Medeiros, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 22, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You
  2. - The Twist (Yo, Twist)
  3. - Push It / Tramp
  4. - I Owe You Nothing
  5. - Boys (Summertime Love)

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 1988 was Don't Be Cruel by Bobby Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 22, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Be Cruel
  2. - If It Isn't Love
  3. - Sign Your Name
  4. - Off On Your Own (Girl)
  5. - Roses Are Red

July 22, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 22, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 22, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - QUE TE PASA
  2. - TOCO MADERA
  3. - SUENO CONTIGO
  4. - Es un alma en pena
  5. - Todo Por Ti

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July 22, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 22, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Cocktail

Cocktail

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue, Lisa Banes

Country: United States of America

Monkey Shines

Monkey Shines

Release year: 1988

Directed by: George A. Romero

Starring: Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil, Joyce Van Patten

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

Aenigma

Aenigma

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Lucio Fulci

Starring: Jared Martin, Lara Lamberti, Ulli Reinthaler, Sophie d'Aulan

Country: Italy

Deadly Stranger

Deadly Stranger

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Max Kleven

Starring: Darlanne Fluegel, Michael J. Moore, John Vernon, Taylor Lacher

July 22, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 22, 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:

Luv Kush

Luv Kush

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Jay Sreesivan

Brainstorm

Brainstorm

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Douglas Trumbull

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Eric Lartigau

July 22, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 22, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Freaky Deaky by Elmore Leonard

Freaky Deaky

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"Wonderfully wicked...a pedal-to the-metal romp." --Chicago TribuneEx-counter-culture SDS revolutionaries from Chicago decide to make bomb-making and detonating a business venture in Elmore Leonard's explosive and electrifying masterclass.

The Duchess Of Windsor by Charles Higham

The Duchess Of Windsor

By:

"Deeply researched, valuable." The New York Times Book Review: "A shocking surprise. . . stunning . . . Absolutely hypnotic.

Timothy'S Game by Lawrence Sanders

Timothy'S Game

By:

Lawrence Sanders, author "The Anderson Tapes", "The First Deadly Sin" and "The Timothy Files," continues to tell the story of Timothy Cone, tough Wall Street stock-investigator.

Generation Of Swine by Hunter S. Thompson

Generation Of Swine

By:

Hunter S. Thompson, the bestselling author Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas, has returned with his second volume of "Gonzo Papers", the legendary Hunter S. Thompson.

The Icarus Agenda by Robert Ludlum

The Icarus Agenda

By:

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 …

July 22, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 22, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Black Lamp

Black Lamp

Platform: Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: platform

Publisher: Firebird Software

Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance

Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance

Platform: Last Ninja 2: 1988: Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC 1989: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, 1990: Amiga, Atari ST, DOS, NES (as The Last Ninja) 2008: Virtual Console Last Ninja Remix: 1990: Commodore

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Activision Ubi Soft (10 Megahits Vol. 3) Ocean Software (100% Dynamite) Jaleco

Legend of Makai

Legend of Makai

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Platform game

Gamma Strike

Gamma Strike

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Publisher: Gamesware

The Legendary Axe

The Legendary Axe

Platform: TurboGrafx-16

Genre: Platform

Publisher: JP Victor Interactive Software; NA NEC

history

Who was the US President on July 22, 1988?

On July 22, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 22, 1988?

On July 22, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 22, 1988?

On July 22, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 22nd?

July 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of July. 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 July 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war and libya-tunisia relations: a pilot was arrested by the tunisia ministry of defence after a l-39 albatros-equipped libyan warplane crashed onto a road in tunisia.
  • 2018 - Conflict in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber from isil kills 14 and injures more than 60 people at a checkpoint near hamid karzai airport. this attack occurs as afghan vice president abdul rashid dostum returns to afghanistan from more than a year of exile in turkey. dostum, his entourage and others are not wounded.
  • 2017 - Conflict between israel and palestine: 2017 temple mount crisis: the united nations security council will hold a session to discuss the increasing violence in jerusalem.

Find out more about July 22nd

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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 July 1988?

July 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

Discover how July 1988 calendar looked like.

Friday July 22, 1988