What happened on Monday August 29, 1988?

Here's what happened on August 29, 1988:

• Soviet Space Mission to Mir Space Station The Soviet Union launched a Soyuz spacecraft with three cosmonauts to the Mir Space Station, including Valery Polyakov and Abdul Mohmand, an Afghan Air Force pilot. This mission represented an important moment in international space cooperation during the late Cold War period.

Events in 1988

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

Magazines from Aug. 29, 1988

Newspapers from Aug. 29, 1988

August 29, 1988 was a Monday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 29, 1988 can also be written as 8/29/1988 in the US and as 29/8/1988 in UK and Europe.

August 29, 1988 in August 1988 calendar

Famous people born on August 29, 1988:

• Harry Aikines-Aryeetey
• Ivan Fedorov
• Giancarlo Ferrero
• Aka Akasaka
• Carys Hawkins
• Heberty Fernandes de Andrade
• Agim Ibraimi
• Bartosz Kurek
• Charlton Nyirenda
• Yasser Núñez
• Tino Paasche
• Mladen Popović
• Artem Putivcev
• Anel Radmilović
• Ivan Radovanović
• Myrthe Schoot
• João Traquina
• Maksim Votinov
• Ferry de Regt

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on August 29th

Famous people died on August 29, 1988:

• Algirdas Jonas Klimaitis

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on August 29th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 29, 1988 was Monkey by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week August 29th and September 4th.

1. George Michael - Monkey
2. Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine
3. Robert Palmer - Simply Irresistible
4. Elton John - I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
5. Chicago - I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 29, 1988 was Groovy Kind Of Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week August 29th and September 4th.

1. Phil Collins - Groovy Kind Of Love
2. The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
3. Womack & Womack - Teardrops
4. Yazz & The Plastic Population - The Only Way Is Up
5. Brother Beyond - The Harder I Try

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

The number 1 R&B song on August 29, 1988 was Nice 'N' Slow by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week August 29th and September 4th.

1. Freddie Jackson - Nice 'N' Slow
2. Keith Sweat (Duet With Jacci McGhee) - Make It Last Forever
3. Loose Ends - Watching You
4. Michael Jackson - Another Part Of Me
5. Whitney Houston - Love Will Save The Day

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 29th is Virgo.

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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 29, 1988 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 29, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 08:40 pm and setting at 10:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on August 29, 1988

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Someone born on August 29, 1988 is:

36 years 8 months old,

or 440 months and 10 days old,

or 1914 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13402 days old,

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

There are 112 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 29th 2025.

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

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

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