What happened on Sunday January 24, 1988?

Here's what happened on January 24, 1988:

• Australia Wins World Series Cup Australia secured victory in the World Series Cup by defeating New Zealand 2-0, demonstrating their sporting prowess in international competition.
• Australian Men's Tennis Championship Final In a thrilling five-set match at the 76th Australian Men's Tennis Championship, Mats Wilander defeated Peter Cash in a dramatic contest with the final score of 6-3, 6-7, 3-6, 6-1, 8-6.
• WWF Royal Rumble Inaugural Event The first World Wrestling Federation (WWF) Royal Rumble pay-per-view event was held, with Jim Duggan emerging as the winner. This event would become an annual wrestling tradition and a significant milestone in professional wrestling history.

Events in 1988

January 24, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 24, 1988

Newspapers from Jan. 24, 1988

January 24, 1988 was a Sunday and it was the 24th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 1988 can also be written as 1/24/1988 in the US and as 24/1/1988 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 1988 in January 1988 calendar

Famous people born on January 24, 1988:

• Jade Ewen

  Jade Ewen is a prominent English singer-songwriter and actress, best known for her membership in the popular girl group Sugababes.

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on January 24th

Famous people died on January 24, 1988:

• Werner Fenchel

  German-Danish mathematician known for significant contributions to mathematical analysis and probability theory.

• Eugène Cardine

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on January 24th

January 24, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 1988 was The Way You Make Me Feel by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel
2. INXS - Need You Tonight
3. Tiffany - Could've Been
4. George Harrison - Got My Mind Set On You
5. Bangles - Hazy Shade Of Winter

January 24, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 24, 1988 was Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
2. Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
3. Krush - House Arrest
4. Morris Minor & The Majors - Stutter Rap (No Sleep 'Til Bedtime)
5. Terence Trent D'Arby - Sign Your Name

January 24, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 1988 was Love Overboard by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Love Overboard
2. Meli'sa Morgan - If You Can Do It: I Can Too!!
3. Kashif & Meli'sa Morgan - Love Changes
4. Keith Sweat - I Want Her
5. Miki Howard - Baby, Be Mine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 24, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 24, 1988 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 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 January 24, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 10:15 am and setting at 11:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 04, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on January 24, 1988

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Someone born on January 24, 1988 is:

37 years 3 months old,

or 447 months and 20 days old,

or 1946 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13625 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 1988?

There are 255 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 24, 1988.

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