9 July 1988: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn interesting facts about Saturday, July 9, 1988 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

10
months

13
days

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minutes

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You’ve taken nearly 273,389,760 breaths and experienced over 1,562,227,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 331,973,280 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 37 years, 1 month, and 16 days

📅 You were born on a Saturday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐉 Born in → The Year of the Dragon

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 4,520 days of your life or 12.38 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Rain Man

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: [Not available]. No song matches found. (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♋ July 9 zodiac sign is Cancer ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 6 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for July is Larkspur ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 9th

1955

Fred Norris [Nukis], American comedy writer (Howard Stern Show), singer, guitarist, and actor

1976

Fred Savage, American actor (Kevin-Wonder Years, Vice Versa)

1992

Jeremy Pope, American stage and screen actor (Ain't Too Proud, Hollywood)

1995

Georgie Henley, English actress (The Chronicles of Narnia film series)

1971

Dani Behr, English model, TV presenter, and real estate agent

1979

Ella Koon [Yun-na], Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actress of Hakka heritage

1975

Shelton Benjamin, American professional wrestler

1957

Kelly McGillis, American actress (Top Gun, Accused, Witness)

📜 Historical events on this date

1401

Turko-Mongol ruler Tamerlane (Timur) destroys Baghdad, killing 20,000.

1790

Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund - in the Baltic Sea, the Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian fleet.

1868

Tennessee and South Carolina are 1st to ratify the 14th Amendment to the US constitution, guaranteeing civil rights.

1893

Daniel Hale Williams III repairs the torn pericardium of a knife wound patient, James Cornish, without penicillin or blood transfusion.

1917

British battleship HMS Vanguard explodes at Scapa Flow (the result of an internal explosion of faulty cordite), killing 804.

1971

Henry Kissinger visits the People's Republic of China to negotiate a detente between the US and China.

2002

The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The first chairman is Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa.

2017

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi proclaims victory over Islamic State forces in Mosul.

🎄 Holidays on July 9

🏆 Sports in 1988

🏒 NHL

Edmonton Oilers defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 0) to win the 1988 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Washington Redskins beat Denver Broncos (42 - 10) to win Super Bowl XXII on January 31, 1988 in San Diego, CA.

⚾ MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers beat Oakland Athletics (4 - 1) to win the 1988 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1988 US Open Championships, Mats Wilander defeated Ivan Lendl (6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Gabriela Sabatini (6-3, 3-6, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 9, 1988 can be written as VII-IX-MCMLXXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 9, 1988
→ Day Index: 191st day of 1988
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 2nd Saturday of 1988
→ Next same calendar year: 2044
→ Days until next birthday: 317 days
→ Age on next birthday: 38 years old
→ Days since birth: 13561 days
→ You are: 19,529,025 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 4,520 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 148 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 12.38 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 460 🌘
→ Life path number: 6
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1988: Source: un.org

The 1988 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2044. So, mark your calendars!

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