What happened on Friday December 30, 1988?

Here's what happened on December 30, 1988:

• Canada-US Free Trade Agreement The Canadian Senate approved a landmark free trade pact with the United States, a significant milestone in North American economic integration and trade relations.
• Oliver North Legal Maneuver In a strategic legal move, Oliver North subpoenaed Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush as defense witnesses for his upcoming Iran-Contra affair trial, seeking high-level testimony.
• Yugoslav Government Resignation The Yugoslav government officially resigned, signaling potential political instability in the region during the late Cold War era.
• Mercedes-Benz Fuel Standard Fine Mercedes-Benz was fined US$20.2 million by the US government for failing to meet the 1986 fuel efficiency standards, demonstrating increasing environmental and economic regulations.

Events in 1988

December 30, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 30, 1988

Newspapers from Dec. 30, 1988

December 30, 1988 was a Friday and it was the 365th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 30, 1988 can also be written as 12/30/1988 in the US and as 30/12/1988 in UK and Europe.

December 30, 1988 in December 1988 calendar

Famous people died on December 30, 1988:

• Isamu Noguchi

  Isamu Noguchi was a renowned Japanese-American artist, landscape architect, and industrial designer who significantly influenced modern...

• Julij Markovič Daniėl'
• Nikolaj Sologubov

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on December 30th

December 30, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 30, 1988 was Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Poison - Every Rose Has Its Thorn
2. Bobby Brown - My Prerogative
3. Chicago - Look Away
4. Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got
5. Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall

December 30, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 30, 1988 was Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
2. Kylie & Jason - Especially For You
3. Erasure - Crackers International (EP)
4. Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
5. Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance

December 30, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 30, 1988 was Tumblin' Down by Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers - Tumblin' Down
2. Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal
3. Roberta Flack - Oasis
4. Vesta - Sweet, Sweet Love
5. Cherrelle - Everything I Miss At Home

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 30th is Capricorn.

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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 30, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 30, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 30, 1988 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 30, 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 30, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:11 pm and setting at 11:34 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 30, 1988

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Someone born on December 30, 1988 is:

36 years 4 months old,

or 436 months and 14 days old,

or 1897 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13284 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 30, 1988?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 30, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 30, 1988.

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