What happened on Sunday November 13, 1988?

Here's what happened on November 13, 1988:

• Palestinian Declaration of Independence At the Palestinian National Council meeting in Algiers, an independent State of Palestine was proclaimed through a vote of 253–46, representing a pivotal moment in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Palestinian national aspirations.
• Benazir Bhutto Elected in Pakistan Pakistan held its first open election in over a decade, with voters choosing Benazir Bhutto as Prime Minister. The election proceeded as planned despite the earlier death of head of state Zia-ul-Haq, marking a significant moment in Pakistani democratic history.
• Estonian Sovereignty Declaration The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR adopted the Estonian Sovereignty Declaration, asserting that Estonian SSR laws would be supreme over USSR laws. This was a significant step towards Estonia's eventual independence from the Soviet Union.
• Mulugeta Seraw Hate Crime Murder Mulugeta Seraw, an Ethiopian law student in Portland, Oregon, was brutally beaten to death by members of the Neo-Nazi group East Side White Pride, highlighting the severe racial tensions and hate crimes prevalent in the United States during this period.
• Soviet Buran Space Shuttle Launch The Soviet Union launched its unmanned Buran space shuttle using an Energia rocket on its maiden orbital spaceflight. This historic mission would also be the shuttle's first and final space flight, marking a significant moment in Soviet space exploration.
• First Fairtrade Label Launched Nico Roozen, Frans van der Hoff, and the ecumenical development agency Solidaridad introduced the world's first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, in the Netherlands, marking the beginning of a global movement to ensure fair compensation for producers in developing countries.
• Death of Jaromír Vejvoda, Czech Composer Jaromír Vejvoda, a renowned Czech composer known for his significant contributions to Czech music, passed away. Vejvoda was particularly famous for his compositions that captured the cultural essence of Czech musical traditions.

Events in 1988

November 13, 1988: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 13, 1988: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Washington Redskins : 34 - 14
• Cincinnati Bengals - Kansas City Chiefs : 28 - 31
• Cleveland Browns - Denver Broncos : 7 - 30
• Houston Oilers - Seattle Seahawks : 24 - 27
• Indianapolis Colts - Green Bay Packers : 20 - 13

November 13, 1988 was a Sunday and it was the 318th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 13, 1988 can also be written as 11/13/1988 in the US and as 13/11/1988 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on November 13, 1988:

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Famous people died on November 13, 1988:

• Antal Doráti

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November 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 13, 1988 was Wild, Wild West by The Escape Club, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

1. The Escape Club - Wild, Wild West
2. The Beach Boys - Kokomo
3. Kylie Minogue - The Loco-Motion
4. Bon Jovi - Bad Medicine
5. Whitney Houston - One Moment In Time

November 13, 1988: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 13, 1988 was First Time by Robin Beck, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

1. Robin Beck - First Time
2. Enya - Orinoco Flow
3. Kylie Minogue - Je Ne Sais Pas Pourquoi
4. Yazz - Stand Up For Your Love Rights
5. Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True

November 13, 1988: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 13, 1988 was Giving You The Best That I Got by Anita Baker, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

1. Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got
2. Luther Vandross - Any Love
3. Cheryl Pepsii Riley - Thanks For My Child
4. Al B. Sure! - Rescue Me
5. Midnight Star Feat. Ecstacy Of Whodini - Don't Rock The Boat

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 13th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 13, 1988: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 13, 1988 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 13, 1988 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 13, 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 November 13, 1988 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 10:57 am and setting at 09:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 25, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Nov 23, 1988.

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Your place in the Universe on November 13, 1988

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Someone born on November 13, 1988 is:

36 years 5 months old,

or 437 months and 24 days old,

or 1903 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13324 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 13, 1988?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 13, 1988?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 13, 1988.

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