What happened on Friday April 29, 1988?

Here's what happened on April 29, 1988:

• Baltimore Orioles Break Losing Streak The Baltimore Orioles dramatically ended their record 21-game losing streak by defeating the Chicago White Sox 9-0. This victory was a significant moment in the team's 1988 season, breaking a historic losing streak.
• Diane Sawyer Marries Mike Nichols Renowned 60 Minutes newscaster Diane Sawyer married acclaimed film and theater director Mike Nichols. This union brought together two influential media personalities of their time.
• Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson Wedding Popular Hollywood actors Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson got married, marking a significant moment in their high-profile relationship and entertainment industry romance.
• Younha Born Younha, a talented Korean-born singer, was born on this date. She would later become a prominent figure in the Korean music industry, known for her powerful vocals and diverse musical style.
• Jeff Batchelor Birth Jeff Batchelor, a Canadian snowboarder, was born. He would go on to represent Canada in winter sports competitions, contributing to the country's winter sports legacy.

Events in 1988

April 29, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 29, 1988

Newspapers from Apr. 29, 1988

April 29, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 120th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1988 can also be written as 4/29/1988 in the US and as 29/4/1988 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1988 in April 1988 calendar

Famous people born on April 29, 1988:

• Jonathan Toews

  Jonathan Toews is a prominent Canadian professional ice hockey center who has been the captain of the Chicago Blackhawks, leading the team...

• Younha

  Younha is a prominent South Korean singer-songwriter and record producer known for her powerful vocals and diverse musical style across pop...

• Dillon (singer)

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on April 29th

Famous people died on April 29, 1988:

• James McCracken

  Renowned American dramatic tenor known for his powerful voice and impressive physical presence in opera performances.

• Andrew Cruickshank

  Scottish stage and screen actor best known for his long-running role as Dr. Angus Cameron in 'Dr. Finlay's Casebook'.

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on April 29th

April 29, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1988 was Where Do Broken Hearts Go by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Whitney Houston - Where Do Broken Hearts Go
2. Terence Trent D'Arby - Wishing Well
3. Aerosmith - Angel
4. INXS - Devil Inside
5. Gloria Estefan - Anything For You

April 29, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 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 April 25th and May 1st.

1. Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home
2. Fairground Attraction - Perfect
3. Liverpool FC - Anfield Rap (Red Machine In Full Effect)
4. Kylie Minogue - Got To Be Certain
5. New Order - Blue Monday 1988

April 29, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 1988 was Nite And Day by Al B. Sure!, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Al B. Sure! - Nite And Day
2. E.U. - Da'Butt (From The Film "School Daze")
3. Whitney Houston - Where Do Broken Hearts Go
4. Miki Howard (Duet With Gerald Levert) - That's What Love Is
5. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Lovin' On Next To Nothin'

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 29, 1988 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:44 pm and setting at 04:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1988 while the next full moon would come on May 01, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on April 29, 1988

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Someone born on April 29, 1988 is:

37 years and 10 days old,

or 444 months and 10 days old,

or 1932 weeks

or 13524 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1988?

There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 29, 1988.

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