What happened on Wednesday January 27, 1988?

About January 27th, 1988, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 27, 1988, the US Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved Judge Anthony M. Kennedy's nomination to the United States Supreme Court. This approval was a critical step in Kennedy's confirmation process, which would ultimately lead to his long and influential tenure on the nation's highest court.
  • Day of the week: January 27th, 1988 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Need You Tonight by INXS
  • #1 UK song: I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany
  • Popular movie: Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami

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January 27, 1988: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 27, 1988:

  • Anthony M. Kennedy Supreme Court Nomination On January 27, 1988, the US Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved Judge Anthony M. Kennedy's nomination to the United States Supreme Court. This approval was a critical step in Kennedy's confirmation process, which would ultimately lead to his long and influential tenure on the nation's highest court.
  • Kerlon: Brazilian Football Player Profile Kerlon Moura Souza is a notable Brazilian footballer known for his unique playing style and dribbling skills. He gained international attention for his signature 'seal dribble' technique, where he would bounce the ball on his head while running, making it difficult for defenders to tackle him.

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January 27, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 27, 1988?


January 27, 1988 was a Wednesday and it was the 27th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1988 can also be written as 1/27/1988 in the US and as 27/1/1988 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1988 in January 1988 calendar

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Who was born on January 27, 1988?


Famous people born on January 27, 1988:

  • Liu Wen

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  • Alice Burdeu

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January 27, 1988: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 27, 1988:

  • Massa Makan Diabaté

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January 27, 1988: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 27, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 25th and January 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 27, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 1988 was Need You Tonight by INXS, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

  1. - Need You Tonight youtube
  2. - Could've Been youtube
  3. - Hazy Shade Of Winter youtube
  4. - The Way You Make Me Feel youtube
  5. - Seasons Change youtube

January 27, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 27, 1988 was I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

  1. - I Think We're Alone Now youtube
  2. - When Will I Be Famous youtube
  3. - I Should Be So Lucky youtube
  4. - Tell It To My Heart youtube
  5. - Candle In The Wind (Live) youtube

January 27, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 27, 1988 was I Want Her by Keith Sweat, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

  1. - I Want Her youtube
  2. - Love Changes
  3. - Love Overboard
  4. - If You Can Do It: I Can Too!!
  5. - Baby, Be Mine
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January 27, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th 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 27, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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January 27, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 27, 1988 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 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 27, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 11:39 am and setting at 03:23 am.

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

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How old is someone born on January 27, 1988?


Someone born on January 27, 1988 is:

37 years 3 months old,

or 447 months and 17 days old,

or 1946 weeks

or 13622 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 27, 1988?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 27, 1988?

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