January 8, 1988, was a Friday. It was 36 years, 10 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 8, 1988:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Three Men and a Baby" was at the top of the box office on January 8, 1988.
This date was 13,467 days ago. Approximately 449 months have passed. It was the 8th day of 1988, in week 01. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 36 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1988 had 366 days because it was a leap year. The Earth has experienced 150 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Friday, January 8, 1988. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned. In America, the song "Faith" by George Michael is at the top of the singles charts, while "Always On My Mind" by Pet Shop Boys is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Three Men and a Baby is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In fashion, women are wearing sweater dresses, short skirts, small shoulder pads, animal print, long full wool coats, and bulky sweaters. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, sweatshirts, Nike Air Jordan shoes, and denim. It's 1988, so the airwaves are being dominated by music artists such as Phil Collins, Bobby McFerrin, the Pet Shop Boys, Belinda Carlisle and Rick Astley.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Heather O'Rourke, Andy Gibb, Judith Barsi, and Anne Ramsey would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Knots Landing", "Punky Brewster", and "Matlock". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Duck Hunt", "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", "Street Fighter", and "Mega Man".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Postman Pat", "ThunderCats", "Married... with Children", and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Water Ring Toss, Popples, and Hot Looks (fashion model dolls).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 8, 1988.
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The following TV shows were popular in January 1988:
1988 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick Reatta, the Ford Probe, the Opel Vectra, the Honda Concerto, the Audi V8, and the Volkswagen Passat B3.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1988:
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Popular video games that people were playing in January 1988.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1988.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 8, 1994, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 8.
English physicist Deceased
Born on January 8, 1942
He turned 46 on this day in 1988.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on January 8, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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