July 3, 1988, was a Sunday. It was 36 years, 4 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
What happened on July 3, 1988?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on July 3, 1988:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" was at the top of the box office on July 3, 1988.
This date occurred 13,292 days ago. Approximately 443 months have passed. It was the 185th day of 1988, in week 26. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on July 3, 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. The Earth has experienced 148 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is July 3, 1988, and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
Americans are looking forward to tomorrow's July 4th celebrations. People are making plans to hold barbecues and set off fireworks. The summer of 1988 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Foolish Beat" by Debbie Gibson is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Owe You Nothing" by Bros is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit 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 "The Cosby Show", "Miami Vice", "Charles in Charge", and "Married... with Children".
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 "Top Gun", "Maniac Mansion ", "Mega Man", and "Metal Gear". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Danger Mouse", "Fireman Sam", and "The World of David the Gnome". Children are playing with toys such as the Easy-Bake Oven, Operation, Speak & Spell, and Hot Looks (fashion model dolls).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 3, 1988.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 3, 1988.
Television shows that people were watching in July 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in July 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 July 3, 1994, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 3.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on July 3, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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