May 26, 1988, was a Thursday. It was 36 years, 5 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
On May 26, 1988, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Willow".
This date was 13,331 days ago. Approximately 444 months have passed. It was the 147th day of 1988, in week 21. 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. 148 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
It is Thursday, May 26, 1988. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. The summer of 1988 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished.
Memorial Day weekend is only a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning picnics, barbecues, and other outdoor events to celebrate the unofficial start of summer. In America, the song "Anything For You" by Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine is at the top of the singles charts, while "With A Little Help From My Friends / She's Leaving Home" by Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Willow 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 Judith Barsi, Anne Ramsey, Roy Orbison, and Sugar Ray Robinson would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Punky Brewster", "Married... with Children", and "21 Jump Street". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", "Paperboy", "Platoon", and "Final Fantasy".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Alvin and the Chipmunks", "Thomas the Tank Engine", and "Fireman Sam". Popular toys at the moment include Dungeons & Dragons, the Big Wheel (tricycle), Pogo ball / Lolo ball, and Sylvanian Families.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 26, 1988.
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Notable events that happened close to May 26, 1988.
In May 1988, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on May 26, 1988, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 May 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 May 26, 1994, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 26.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on May 26, 1988.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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