What happened on Sunday June 26, 1988?

Here's what happened on June 26, 1988:

• Air France Flight 296 Crash at Habsheim A tragic aviation incident occurred when Air France Flight 296 crashed into trees beyond the runway during a demonstration flight in Habsheim, France. The crash resulted in the death of three passengers, highlighting the risks associated with aerial demonstrations and flight testing.
• Death of Hans Urs von Balthasar, Prominent Theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar, a renowned Swiss Catholic theologian and cardinal, passed away. Born in 1905 in Lucerne, Switzerland, he was a significant figure in 20th-century theological thought, known for his profound contributions to Catholic philosophy and religious scholarship.
• UK Big Brother Contestants Amanda and Sam Marchant were contestants on the UK version of the reality television show Big Brother in 2007, representing a moment in the popular reality TV genre.

Events in 1988

June 26, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 26, 1988

Newspapers from Jun. 26, 1988

June 26, 1988 was a Sunday and it was the 178th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1988 can also be written as 6/26/1988 in the US and as 26/6/1988 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 1988 in June 1988 calendar

Famous people born on June 26, 1988:

• Andrew Bachelor

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• Liliane Ferrarezi
• Hanover (Germany)
• Hayat Boumeddiene
• King Bach

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on June 26th

Famous people died on June 26, 1988:

• Hans Urs von Balthasar

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on June 26th

June 26, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat
2. Michael Jackson - Dirty Diana
3. Rick Astley - Together Forever (Remix)
4. The Jets - Make It Real
5. Cheap Trick - The Flame

June 26, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 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. Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home
2. The Timelords - Doctorin' The Tardis
3. Bros - I Owe You Nothing
4. Kylie Minogue - Got To Be Certain
5. Desireless - Voyage Voyage

June 26, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

1. Teddy Pendergrass - Joy
2. George Michael - One More Try
3. Prince - Alphabet St.
4. Sade - Paradise
5. James Brown - I'm Real

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th 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 26, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 26, 1988 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 26, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 05:42 pm and setting at 02:53 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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Your place in the Universe on June 26, 1988

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Someone born on June 26, 1988 is:

36 years 10 months old,

or 442 months and 18 days old,

or 1924 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13471 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 1988?

There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 26, 1988.

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