December 21, 1988, was a Wednesday. It was 35 years, 11 months, and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 21, 1988:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 21, 1988:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The Naked Gun".
This date occurred 13,121 days ago. Approximately 437 months have passed. It was the 356th day of 1988, in week 51. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1989 was just 10 days away. People who were born on December 21, 1988, are now 35 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1988 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 146 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 21, 1988, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Christmas Day of 1988 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. In America, the song "Look Away" by Chicago is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mistletoe And Wine" by Cliff Richard 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Knots Landing", "Cheers", "Star Trek: The Next Generation", and "Roseanne". 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 Sugar Ray Robinson, Ruhollah Khomeini, Mel Blanc, and Paul C would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Missile Command", "Duck Hunt", "Top Gun", and "Platoon".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Smurfs", "The Care Bears", "ALF", and "The Wonder Years". Children are playing with toys such as the Big Wheel (tricycle), Pound Puppies, Transformers, and Pogo ball / Lolo ball.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 21, 1988.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 21, 1988.
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People in December 1988 were watching the following TV 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:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 21, 1994, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 21, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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