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Saturday October 22, 1988: on this day
October 22, 1988 was the 296th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is October 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 October 22, 1988, who was born and died on October 22, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Groovy Kind Of Love by Phil Collins), movies (e.g. Red Scorpion, directed by Joseph Zito), TV series (e.g. Starting From Scratch) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 22nd, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 22, 1988?
- October 22, 1988: What happened on that day?
- October 22, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 22, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 22, 1988?
- October 22, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 22, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- October 22, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- October 22, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 22, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 22, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 22, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 22, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on October 22, 1988?
What day of the week was October 22, 1988?
October 22, 1988 was a Saturday and it was the 296th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 22, 1988 can also be written as 10/22/1988 in the US and as 22/10/1988 in UK and Europe.
October 22, 1988: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 22, 1988:
- Elton john sells out madison square garden for a record 26th time
October 22, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 22, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 22, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 22, 1988 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 22, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 04:38 pm and setting at 05:16 am.
The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Oct 25, 1988.
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Who was born on October 22, 1988?
Famous people born on October 22, 1988:
![Parineeti Chopra]()
Parineeti ChopraMovie actress.
![Corey Hawkins]()
Corey HawkinsCorey hawkins is an american actor known for his roles in straight outta compton and 24: legacy.
- Manon Mathews
Manon mathews is a comedian and social media personality known for her popular vine videos and comedic sketches on platforms like instagram...
- Hassan Jameel
Saudi businessman known for his involvement in the automotive industry.
- Sarah Barrow
English diver.
- Liliana Mercado
Mexican footballer.
- Aykut Demir
Turkish footballer.
- Elena Muhhina
Estonian figure skater.
- Matt Evans
Filipino actor.
- Luke Smallbone
Pop singer.
- Corey Hawkins (actor)
- Billy McKay
- Matteo Mandorlini
- Bogi Løkin
- Julia Krajewski
- Farès Brahimi
- Marqus Blakely
Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:
![Christopher Lloyd]()
Christopher LloydChristopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...
![Catherine Deneuve]()
Catherine DeneuveFrench actress and businesswoman.
![Valeria Golino]()
Valeria GolinoItalian actress and director known for her roles in films such as Rain Man and Hot Shots!.
![Deepak Chopra]()
Deepak ChopraEast indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.
![Jeff Goldblum]()
Jeff GoldblumAmerican actor.
![Georges Brassens]()
Georges BrassensFrench composer, poet, and singer.
![Arsène Wenger]()
Arsène WengerFrench manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.
![Joan Fontaine]()
Joan FontaineAmerican actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.
![Annette Funicello]()
Annette FunicelloAmerican actress.
![Derek Jacobi]()
Derek JacobiBritish actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.
October 22, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 35 years 6 months old,
or 426 months and 4 days old,
or 1852 weeks and 6 days old,
or 12970 days old,
if you were born on October 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 October 22, 1988?
There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 22, 1988.
October 22, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 22, 1988:
- Henry Armstrong
American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.
- Cynthia Freeman
American author (d. 1988).
- Plácido Galindo
- Clare Stevenson
What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?
Famous deaths on October 22nd:
![Rollo May]()
Rollo MayAmerican psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.
![Peter Scolari]()
Peter ScolariAmerican actor and director.
![Soupy Sales]()
Soupy SalesAmerican comedian, intelligent and imaginative.
![Cleavon Little]()
Cleavon LittleActor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.
- Dae Jung
Former President of South Korea who played a key role in the country's democratization.
- Majour Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.
- Arles Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern art.
- Marieke Vervoort
Belgian Paralympic wheelchair racer and Paralympic champion.
- Deidrick Ravenscroft
Known for voicing the character of Tony the Tiger in Kellogg's Frosted Flakes commercials.
- Kingson Amis
Renowned British novelist known for his witty and satirical works.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 22nd
October 22, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 22, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 22, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 1988 was Groovy Kind Of Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 22, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Phil Collins - Groovy Kind Of Love
- UB40 - Red Red Wine '88
- Information Society - What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy)
- Def Leppard - Love Bites
- The Escape Club - Wild, Wild West
October 22, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 22, 1988 was One Moment In Time by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 22, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Whitney Houston - One Moment In Time
- U2 - Desire
- The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
- Enya - Orinoco Flow
- Bobby McFerrin - Don't Worry, Be Happy
October 22, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 1988 was My Prerogative by Bobby Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 22, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Bobby Brown - My Prerogative
- Karyn White - The Way You Love Me
- New Edition - You're Not My Kind Of Girl
- Midnight Star Feat. Ecstacy Of Whodini - Don't Rock The Boat
- Luther Vandross - Any Love
October 22, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 22, 1988 was BOCA ROSA by Angela Carrasco, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 22, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 22, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Angela Carrasco - BOCA ROSA
- EYDIE GORME Y ROBERTO CARLOS - SENTADO A LA VERA DEL CAMINO
- Franco - MARIA
- Yolandita Monge - ESTE AMOR QUE HAY QUE CALLAR
- Emmanuel - QUE SERA
October 22, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 22, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Red Scorpion
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Joseph Zito
Starring: Dolph Lundgren, M. Emmet Walsh, Al White, T.P. McKenna
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
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Lucio Fulci
Starring: Jared Martin, Lara Lamberti, Ulli Reinthaler, Sophie d'Aulan
Country: Italy
Deadly Dreams
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Kristine Peterson
Starring: Mitchell Anderson, Juliette Cummins, Xander Berkeley, Thom Babbes
Iguana
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Monte Hellman
Starring: Fabio Testi, Everett McGill, Maru Valdivielso
Country: Italy
October 22, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
Starting from Scratch
Release year: 1988
Directed by: James Huang
Scruples
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Alan J. Levi
First Impressions
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Eric Shapiro
Luv Kush
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Jay Sreesivan
Midnight Caller
Release year: 1988
Country: United States of America
October 22, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 22, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Tracks
By: Louise Erdrich
Tracks was set in North Dakota during the last century when Indian tribes were trying to preserve what little they had. It is a story of passion and loss.
Koko
By: Peter Straub
Koko by Peter Straub, a psychological thriller that has been a best-seller. It is filled with horror and paranoia that are impossible to separate from the real world. It was only four men who understood what it meant.
Prime Time
By: Joan Collins
In a web-based story about five, we discover how hatred, envy, and violence become more intense within a complex web of relationships. The ugliness, danger, and underbelly of Hollywood glamour is revealed.
The Lives Of John Lennon
By: Albert Goldman
This book is the result of more than 1,200 interviews and six years of research. It takes readers deep into Lennon’s secret world. From his traumatizing childhood to his Beatles days, to his hidden life.
A Brief History Of Time
By: Stephen W. Hawking
Stephen Hawking is known as one of the greatest theoretical physicists since Einstein. This landmark book shares Hawking's brilliant intellect with all nonscientists, and guides us expertly.
October 22, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 22, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Arcade Game Construction Kit
HotShot
Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy Great Tank
Fish!
Dead Angle
Who was the US President on October 22, 1988?
On October 22, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1988?
On October 22, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 22, 1988?
On October 22, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 22nd?
October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of October. 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 October 22nd, such as:
- 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
- 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),
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 October 1988?
October 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
