What happened on Friday June 24, 1988?

About June 24th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Boston Red Sox began an impressive American League record of 23 consecutive home wins, showcasing exceptional home field performance and team consistency during the 1988 baseball season.
  • Day of the week: June 24th, 1988 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Foolish Beat by Debbie Gibson
  • #1 UK song: With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey
  • Popular movie: Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami

More about June 24th, 1988? See below for more news and curiosities on June 24th, 1988.

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June 24, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 24, 1988:

  • Red Sox Home Win Streak Record The Boston Red Sox began an impressive American League record of 23 consecutive home wins, showcasing exceptional home field performance and team consistency during the 1988 baseball season.
  • Doug Jones Saves Record Cleveland Indians pitcher Doug Jones set a remarkable Major League Baseball record by achieving 14 consecutive saves, demonstrating exceptional pitching consistency and reliability in relief performance.
  • Birth of Micah Richards Micah Richards, a prominent English professional footballer known for his defensive skills, was born on this date. Richards would later play for Manchester City, Aston Villa, and the England national team, becoming a notable figure in English football.

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

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What day of the week was June 24, 1988?


June 24, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 176th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 1988 can also be written as 6/24/1988 in the US and as 24/6/1988 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 24, 1988?


Famous people born on June 24, 1988:

  • Nichkhun

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  • Candice Patton

    Candice Patton is an American actress best known for her role as Iris West in the popular superhero TV series The Flash.

  • Micah Richards

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June 24, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 24, 1988:

  • Marta Abba

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June 24, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 20th and June 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 1988 was Foolish Beat by Debbie Gibson, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

  1. - Foolish Beat youtube
  2. - Dirty Diana youtube
  3. - Together Forever (Remix) youtube
  4. - Make It Real youtube
  5. - The Flame youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 24, 1988 was With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

  1. - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home youtube
  2. - Doctorin' The Tardis youtube
  3. - I Owe You Nothing youtube
  4. - Got To Be Certain youtube
  5. - Voyage Voyage youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 1988 was Joy by Teddy Pendergrass, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

  1. - Joy
  2. - One More Try youtube
  3. - Alphabet St.
  4. - Paradise
  5. - I'm Real
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June 24, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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June 24, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 24, 1988 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 24, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 03:23 pm and setting at 01:48 am.

The previous full moon was on May 31, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1988.

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How old is someone born on June 24, 1988?


Someone born on June 24, 1988 is:

36 years 11 months old,

or 443 months and 12 days old,

or 1927 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13495 days old,

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

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 24th 2025.

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

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