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June 26, 1988 was the 178th day of the year 1988, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is June 26, 1988 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 26, 1988, who was born and died on June 26, 1988, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 26, 1988, which were the most popular songs (ex. Foolish Beat by Debbie Gibson), movies (e.g. Coming to America, directed by John Landis), TV series (e.g. Brainstorm) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 26th, 1988 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 26, 1988?
- June 26, 1988: What happened on that day?
- June 26, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 26, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 26, 1988?
- June 26, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 26, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
- June 26, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 26, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
- June 26, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 26, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 26, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 26, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 26, 1988?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 26, 1988?
- Who was the Pope on June 26, 1988?
What day of the week was June 26, 1988?
June 26, 1988 was a Sunday and it was the 178th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 26, 1988 can also be written as 6/26/1988 in the US and as 26/6/1988 in UK and Europe.
June 26, 1988: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 26, 1988:
- Air france flight 296 crashes into the tops of trees beyond the runway on a demonstration flight at habsheim, france three passengers are killed.
June 26, 1988: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 26, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 26th, 1988 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 26, 1988: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 26, 1988 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 June 26, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 05:42 pm and setting at 02:53 am.
The previous full moon was on May 31, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1988.
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Who was born on June 26, 1988?
Famous people born on June 26, 1988:
![Andrew Bachelor]()
Andrew BachelorCanadian-american actor, comedian, director, producer, writer and social media personality[25].
- Dakota Meyer
Entrepreneur and veteran known for his business ventures.
- Umar Kamani
Co-founder of PrettyLittleThing, a successful online fashion retailer.
- Oliver Stang
German footballer.
- Sam Marchant
English singer (samanda).
- Masakazu Tashiro
Japanese footballer.
- Amanda Marchant
English singer (samanda).
- Bach
Vine star.
- Rina Nakanishi
Japanese singer and model (akb48).
- Remy LaCroix
American porn actress.
- Liliane Ferrarezi
- Hanover (Germany)
- Hayat Boumeddiene
- King Bach
- Óscar Salinas
- Glenn Roberts
- Oleksandr Truš
- Aleksej Spiridonov
- Stephen Arita
Whose famous birthday is on June 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 26th:
![Ariana Grande]()
Ariana GrandeAmerican actress and singer.
![Amanda Cerny]()
Amanda CernyAmanda cerny is a social media influencer and comedian known for her popular vine videos and her large following on platforms like instagram...
![Jennette McCurdy]()
Jennette McCurdyJennette mccurdy is an american actress and singer, best known for her role as sam puckett on the nickelodeon tv show icarly.
![Chris O'Donnell]()
Chris O'DonnellChris o'donnell is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'scent of a woman' and as robin in the 'batman' film series.
![Uday Kiran]()
Uday KiranUday Kiran was an Indian film actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema.
![Dany Boon]()
Dany BoonFrench actor, humorist and film director, born to an algerian kabyle.
![Aubrey Plaza]()
Aubrey PlazaAubrey Plaza is an American actress best known for her roles in comedy TV shows and movies.
![Véronique Genest]()
Véronique GenestFrench actress and producer of film, she is best known as commissaire julie lescaut, a leading role in the french police drama "julie...
![Derek Jeter]()
Derek JeterPequanock (new jersey) -- shortstop (new york yankees rookie of the year 1996).
![Jason Schwartzman]()
Jason SchwartzmanAmerican actor from a prominent family.
June 26, 1988: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 35 years 9 months old,
or 429 months and 24 days old,
or 1868 weeks and 5 days old,
or 13081 days old,
if you were born on June 26, 1988.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 1988?
There are 68 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 1988?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 26, 1988.
June 26, 1988: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 26, 1988:
- Hans Urs von Balthasar
What famous deaths happened on June 26th?
Famous deaths on June 26th:
![Françoise Dorléac]()
Françoise DorléacFrench actress and older sister to catherine deneuve.
![Edith Fellows]()
Edith FellowsAmerican singer and actress (d.2011).
- Howard Baker
American politician who served as a Republican Senator from Tennessee and as White House Chief of Staff under President Ronald Reagan.
- Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron was an American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter known for her witty and insightful works, including the films 'When Harry...
- Zehava Shemer
Israeli singer-songwriter known for her contributions to Israeli music.
- Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider
One of the most important figures in computer science and a key figure in the development of the internet.
- Coulton Skinner
Decorated American Marine Corps officer who served in World War II and the Korean War.
- Strom Thurmond
American politician, lawyer, farmer, and u.s.
- Ford Madox Dowell
Ford Madox Dowell was an English novelist, poet, critic, and editor who was one of the leading figures of English literary modernism.
- Clifford Brown
American musician.
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June 26, 1988: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 26, 1988:
- United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
- Flag Day in Romania
- Sunthorn Phu Day in Thailand
- Independence Day in Madagascar
Observances on June 26, 1988:
- International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Saints celebrated on June 26, 1988:
- Saints John and Paul
- Saint Josemarfa Escrivá (d. 1975)
June 26, 1988: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 26, 1988 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 20th and June 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 26, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1988 was Foolish Beat by Debbie Gibson, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.
June 26, 1988: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 26, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat
- Michael Jackson - Dirty Diana
- Rick Astley - Together Forever (Remix)
- The Jets - Make It Real
- Cheap Trick - The Flame
June 26, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 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 June 20th and June 26th.
June 26, 1988: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 26, 1988 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg With Cara Tivey - With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home
- The Timelords - Doctorin' The Tardis
- Bros - I Owe You Nothing
- Kylie Minogue - Got To Be Certain
- Desireless - Voyage Voyage
June 26, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 1988 was Joy by Teddy Pendergrass, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.
June 26, 1988: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 26, 1988 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Teddy Pendergrass - Joy
- George Michael - One More Try
- Prince - Alphabet St.
- Sade - Paradise
- James Brown - I'm Real
June 26, 1988: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 26, 1988 was QUE TE PASA by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.
June 26, 1988: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 26, 1988 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Yuri - QUE TE PASA
- Raphael - TOCO MADERA
- Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - Todo Por Ti
- Emmanuel - LA ULTIMA LUNA
- Isabel Pantoja - QUERIENDO Y NO
June 26, 1988: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 26, 1988 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Coming to America
Release year: 1988
Directed by: John Landis
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Paul Bates, Garcelle Beauvais, Feather
Country: United States of America
Pumpkinhead
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Stan Winston
Starring: Lance Henriksen, Jeff East, John D'Aquino, Kimberly Ross
Top Line
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Nello Rossati
Starring: Franco Nero, George Kennedy, William Berger, Larry Dolgin, Rodrigo Obregon, Deborah Moore (II), Steven Luotto, Robert Redcross, Mary Stavin, Shirley Hernandez
Country: Italy
Aenigma
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Lucio Fulci
Starring: Jared Martin, Lara Lamberti, Ulli Reinthaler, Sophie d'Aulan
Country: Italy
Iguana
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Monte Hellman
Starring: Fabio Testi, Everett McGill, Maru Valdivielso
Country: Italy
June 26, 1988: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 26, 1988 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Brainstorm
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Douglas Trumbull
The Big Picture
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Eric Lartigau
June 26, 1988: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 26, 1988 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers
By: Paul Kennedy
The "modern" period of international and national power. Explanates how different powers have changed over the five centuries since the creation of the "new."
The Icarus Agenda
By: Robert Ludlum
Evan Kendrick, a Colorado congressman, is trying to keep his term quiet when a political mole uncovers his deepest secrets: Kendrick was an anonymous hero who liberated hostages from terrorists in Arab countries at the American Embassy in Masqat and …
Inheritance
By: Judith Michael
This story is about a family fighting for an orphan, and a woman's struggle to recover her reputation. The family patriarch is a household help to the Salingers.
Crimson Joy
By: Robert B. Parker
Beantown is under attack by a serial killer and cops are unable to catch him. The killer is caught when he leaves his red rose calling card to Spenser's Susan Silverman.
Picasso
By: Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington
[AudiobookCASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl box.] [Read by Nadia May] This iconic biography breaks through the barriers of legend to reveal the true story of a man who possessed burning passions.
June 26, 1988: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 26, 1988 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Lancelot
Hundra
Hot Chase
BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception
Erika to Satoru no Yume Bōken
Who was the US President on June 26, 1988?
On June 26, 1988 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 26, 1988?
On June 26, 1988 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 26, 1988?
On June 26, 1988 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 26th?
June 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on June 26th, such as:
- 2019 - Three suicide bombers tried to storm a balochistan police housing complex. guards killed one of the attackers. the two other attackers entered and set themselves on fire, killing a senior officer and injuring five more. the pakistani taliban claimed responsibility
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: syrian army troops and liwa al-quds militiamen take control of busra al-harir, in the southern daraa governorate. recent fighting has caused approximately 45,000 displacements in the region. (bbc).syrian state media reports that two israeli missiles hit targets near damascus international airport, including an iranian cargo aircraft just landing.
- 2017 - Colombian peace process: the united nations confirms the farc's disarmament process is complete. former rebels will be able to transition to civilian life, and the group will become a legal political party.
What happened in 1988?
1988 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Nightline goes on location to Jerusalem Israel
- John Demjanjuk (Ivan the Terrible), sentenced to death in Jerusalem
- Chess opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 68 performances
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What was the calendar for June 1988?
June 1988 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
