What happened on Monday December 05, 1988?

Here's what happened on December 05, 1988:

• Jim Bakker Indictment A North Carolina federal grand jury indicted Jim Bakker, the founder of the PTL (Praise The Lord) Club, on serious charges of fraud and conspiracy. This marked a significant moment in the exposure of financial misconduct within televangelism.
• Boris Becker Wins ATP Masters Grand Prix Tennis star Boris Becker defeated Ivan Lendl in a thrilling final to win his first ATP Masters Grand Prix title at Madison Square Garden in New York City, showcasing his emerging dominance in professional tennis.
• Ross Bagley Birth Ross Bagley, an American child actor, was born on this date. He would later become known for roles in television and film, including appearances in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'.

Events in 1988

December 05, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 05, 1988

Newspapers from Dec. 05, 1988

December 05, 1988: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Los Angeles Rams : 3 - 23

December 05, 1988 was a Monday and it was the 340th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1988 can also be written as 12/5/1988 in the US and as 5/12/1988 in UK and Europe.

December 05, 1988 in December 1988 calendar

Famous people born on December 05, 1988:

• Liz Gleadle
• Joanna Rowsell

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on December 5th

Famous people died on December 05, 1988:

• Gaetano Rapisardi

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on December 5th

December 05, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1988 was Look Away by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Chicago - Look Away
2. Will To Power - Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley
3. Breathe - How Can I Fall?
4. Duran Duran - I Don't Want Your Love
5. Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got

December 05, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 05, 1988 was Mistletoe And Wine by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Cliff Richard - Mistletoe And Wine
2. Kylie & Jason - Especially For You
3. Bros - Cat Among The Pigeons / Silent Night
4. Angry Anderson - Suddenly
5. Robin Beck - First Time

December 05, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 05, 1988 was Dial My Heart by The Boys, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. The Boys - Dial My Heart
2. Cherrelle - Everything I Miss At Home
3. Surface - I Missed
4. Cameo - You Make Me Work
5. Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers - Tumblin' Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.

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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 05, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 05, 1988 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 05, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 03:26 am and setting at 02:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Dec 23, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on December 05, 1988

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Someone born on December 05, 1988 is:

36 years 5 months old,

or 437 months and 2 days old,

or 1900 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13302 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 1988?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 05, 1988.

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