December 2, 1988, was a Friday. It was 35 years, 11 months, and 19 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 2, 1988?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on December 2, 1988:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Naked Gun" was at the top of the box office on December 2, 1988.
This date was 13,138 days ago. Approximately 438 months have passed. It was the 337th day of 1988, in week 48. The decade was the eighties. There were only 29 days left in the year. People born on this day are currently 35 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 Friday, December 2, 1988. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The Christmas season of 1988 has begun. In America, the song "Bad Medicine" by Bon Jovi is at the top of the singles charts, while "The First Time" by Robin Beck is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie The Naked Gun 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 "Family Ties", "Kate & Allie", "Murder, She Wrote", and "Moonlighting". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Paperboy", "Platoon", "Gain Ground", and "RoboCop".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Real Ghostbusters", "21 Jump Street", "Fireman Sam", and "Noozles". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Screwball Scramble, the Big Wheel (tricycle), and the Commodore 64.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 2, 1988.
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Notable events that happened close to December 2, 1988.
Photographs of late 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in December 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 December 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 December 2, 1994, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 2.
Italian fashion designer Deceased
Born on December 2, 1946
He turned 42 on this day in 1988.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 2, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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