May 23, 1988, was a Monday. It was 36 years, 5 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
On May 23, 1988, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
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The top movie on this day was "Willow".
This date occurred 13,331 days ago. Approximately 444 months have passed. It was the 144th day of 1988, in week 21. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on May 23, 1988, are now 36 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1988 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 148 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is May 23, 1988, and it's a Monday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The summer of 1988 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. Memorial Day weekend is only a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning picnics, barbecues, and other outdoor events to celebrate the unofficial start of summer. In America, the song "Anything For You" by Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine is at the top of the singles charts, while "With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home" by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Willow is at the top of the box office. Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Only Fools and Horses", "Sherlock Holmes", "Miami Vice", and "The Golden Girls".
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 Judith Barsi, Anne Ramsey, Roy Orbison, and Sugar Ray Robinson would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Missile Command", "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", "Street Fighter", and "Mega Man". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Thomas the Tank Engine", "ThunderCats", "ALF", and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". Children are playing with toys such as Water Ring Toss, Cabbage Patch Kids, Fisher-Price Little People (Farm), and My Little Pony (figures).
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In May 1988, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1988.
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If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 23, 1994, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on May 23, 1988.
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