What happened on Monday December 12, 1988?

Here's what happened on December 12, 1988:

• Palestinian Liberation Organization's Historic Recognition of Israel Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat formally accepts Israel's right to exist, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough in the long-standing Middle East conflict.
• Clapham Junction Rail Disaster One of the worst train crashes in United Kingdom history occurred at Clapham Junction in London, involving three commuter trains. The catastrophic collision resulted in 35 fatalities and hundreds of injuries, highlighting critical railway safety concerns.
• Mike Tyson Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Sandra Miller from Queens files a sexual harassment lawsuit against professional boxer Mike Tyson, bringing attention to misconduct allegations in professional sports.
• New York City Subway Expansion The New York City Subway system adds new stations to the Z line, expanding public transportation infrastructure in the city.

Events in 1988

December 12, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 12, 1988

Newspapers from Dec. 12, 1988

December 12, 1988: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Cleveland Browns - Miami Dolphins : 31 - 38

December 12, 1988 was a Monday and it was the 347th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

December 12, 1988 in December 1988 calendar

Famous people born on December 12, 1988:

• Luciano Avellino
• Micael Borges
• Edy-Nicolas Boyom
• Kévin Bru
• Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
• Adrian Clifton
• James Dayton
• Roihau Degage
• Simone Grippo
• Hahm Eun-jung
• Mamunul Mamul
• Marta Jujka
• Gianluca Maglia
• Alfred Morris
• Chris Perfetti
• María Belén Potassa
• Nicola Ravaglia
• Ivanildo Rodrigues
• Douglas Friedrich
• Aleksej Stul'nev

Famous people born in 1988

Famous people born on December 12th

Famous people died on December 12, 1988:

• Bill Bertani
• Stjepan Vrbančić

Famous people who died in 1988

Famous people who died on December 12th

December 12, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1988 was Look Away by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

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

December 12, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 1988 was Mistletoe And Wine by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

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 12, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 1988 was Everything I Miss At Home by Cherrelle, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

1. Cherrelle - Everything I Miss At Home
2. The Boys - Dial My Heart
3. Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers - Tumblin' Down
4. Roberta Flack - Oasis
5. Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th 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 12, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 12, 1988 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 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 12, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 10:19 am and setting at 09:20 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 12, 1988

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Someone born on December 12, 1988 is:

36 years 4 months old,

or 436 months and 25 days old,

or 1899 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13295 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1988?

There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 12, 1988.

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