August 14, 1988, was a Sunday. It was 36 years, 4 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
What happened on August 14, 1988?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 14, 1988:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Young Guns" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 13,280 days ago. Approximately 443 months have passed. It was the 227th day of 1988, in week 32. 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. We have gone through approximately 148 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Sunday, August 14, 1988. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
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 "Roll With It" by Steve Winwood is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Only Way Is Up" by Yazz is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Young Guns 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 Roy Orbison, Sugar Ray Robinson, Ruhollah Khomeini, and Mel Blanc would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Moonlighting", "21 Jump Street", and "My Two Dads". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tetris", "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", "Metroid", and "Street Fighter".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "The Real Ghostbusters", "Adventures of the Little Koala", and "BraveStarr". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Turnin' Turbo Dashboard, Popples, and Micro Machines.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 14, 1988.
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Notable events that happened close to August 14, 1988.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on August 14, 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 August 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 August 14, 1994, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 14, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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