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About December 29th, 1988, in brief:
- Day of the week: December 29th, 1988 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison
- #1 UK song: Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle
- Popular movie: Die Hard directed by John McTiernan
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What day of the week was December 29, 1988?
December 29, 1988 was a Thursday and it was the 364th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 29, 1988 can also be written as 12/29/1988 in the US and as 29/12/1988 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 29, 1988?
Famous people born on December 29, 1988:
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Eric BerryProfessional American football player who played as a safety, known for his exceptional skills and career with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Christen PressProfessional American soccer player who has represented the United States Women's National Soccer Team with distinction.
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Ágnes SzávayProfessional Hungarian tennis player who competed at international levels, known for her performance in women's tennis tournaments.
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December 29, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 29, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 26th and January 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 29, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 1988 was Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
- Poison - Every Rose Has Its Thorn
- Bobby Brown - My Prerogative
- Chicago - Look Away
- Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got
- Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall
December 29, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 29, 1988 was Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
- Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
- Kylie & Jason - Especially For You
- Erasure - Crackers International (EP)
- Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
- Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance
December 29, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 1988 was Tumblin' Down by Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
- Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers - Tumblin' Down
- Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal
- Roberta Flack - Oasis
- Vesta - Sweet, Sweet Love
- Cherrelle - Everything I Miss At Home
December 29, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 29, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 29, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 29, 1988 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 29, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 10:11 pm and setting at 11:15 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1989.
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Your place in the Universe on December 29, 1988
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Someone born on December 29, 1988 is:
37 years 7 months old,
or 451 months and 8 days old,
or 1962 weeks
or 13734 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 1988?
There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 29th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 29, 1988.
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Why 1988 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on December 29, 1988, a 1988 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The soundtrack around December 29, 1988 included “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” by Poison, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.
Cinema from the world of December 29, 1988 included Die Hard, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
December 29, 1988 is also shared with notable birthdays such as Eric Berry, making the date feel connected to a wider story.
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