April 17, 1988, was a Sunday. It was 36 years, 7 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 17, 1988:
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The movie "Biloxi Blues" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 13,370 days ago. Approximately 446 months have passed. It was the 108th day of 1988, in week 15. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on April 17, 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. We have gone through approximately 149 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is April 17, 1988, and it's a Sunday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aries. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
The summer of 1988 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Get Outta My Dreams Get Into My Car" by Billy Ocean is at the top of the singles charts, while "Heart" by Pet Shop Boys is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Biloxi Blues 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 "Dynasty", "Murder, She Wrote", "The Golden Girls", and "In the Heat of the Night". 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 "Paperboy", "Metroid", "Top Gun", and "Mega Man".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Muppet Babies", "Growing Pains", and "The World of David the Gnome". Children are playing with toys such as Water Ring Toss, Cabbage Patch Kids, Laser Tag, and Boglins (hand puppets).
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around April 17, 1988.
People in April 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:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in April 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 April 17, 1994, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on April 17, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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