November 8, 1988, was a Tuesday. It was 36 years and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
What happened on November 8, 1988?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 8, 1988:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "They Live" was at the top of the box office on November 8, 1988.
This date was 13,162 days ago. Approximately 439 months have passed. It was the 313th day of 1988, in week 45. 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 146 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, November 8, 1988. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder.
In America, the song "Kokomo" by Beach Boys is at the top of the singles charts, while "Orinoco Flow" by Enya is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie They Live 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 "Cheers", "The Equalizer", "Full House", and "Star Trek: The Next Generation". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tetris", "Double Dragon", "Mega Man", and "Final Fantasy". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Smurfs", "The Real Ghostbusters", "21 Jump Street", and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles".
Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Turnin' Turbo Dashboard, Sylvanian Families, and Fluppy Dogs.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 8, 1988.
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Notable events that happened close to November 8, 1988.
The following TV shows were popular in November 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:
Toys and games that were popular in 1988:
Popular video games that people were playing in November 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 November 8, 1994, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 8.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on November 8, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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