Date:October 9, 1988

October 9, 1988

October 10, 1988 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, October 9, 1988 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:
5
months
7
days
3
hours
51
minutes
31
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 269,216,640 breaths and experienced over 1,538,380,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 326,905,920 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 36 years, 6 months, and 24 days


📅 You were born on a Sunday


🌘 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: 4,451 days of your life or 12.2 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Rain Man


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Red Red Wine" by UB40 (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♎ October 9 zodiac sign is Libra ?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 9 ?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 Venus ♀


🪨 Your birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline ?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 October is Marigold ?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 → Friday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Raven


⭐ Celebrities born on October 9th

1970
Park Sang-min, South Korean actor (General's Son)

1953
Tony Shalhoub, American actor (Wings, Monk, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)

1954
John O'Hurley, American actor (Seinfeld -"J. Peterman"), and game show host (Family Feud, 2006-10)

1961
Jean Sagal, American actress (Kate-Double Trouble; Grease 2)

1979
Brandon Routh, American actor (Superman Returns; Chuck)

1932
Judy Tyler [Judith Mae Hess], American actress (Jailhouse Rock, Bop Girl Goes Calypso) and Miss Stardust (1949)

1969
Steve McQueen, British filmmaker and artist (12 Years a Slave)

1974
Kieren Hutchison, New Zealand actor (Shortland Street)


📜 Historical events on this date

768
Charlemagne and his brother Carloman I are crowned Kings of The Franks.

1000
Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada) reputedly becoming first European to reach North America.

1446
The Hangul alphabet is published in Korea.

1831
Ioannis Kapodistrias, first Head of State of modern Greece, assassinated in Nafplion.

1941
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt approves an atomic program - beginning of the Manhattan project.

2006
North Korea conducts its first nuclear test, with an estimated yield of between 0.4-2 kilotons.


🎄 Holidays on October 9

CURIOUS EVENTS DAY
Curious Events Day, celebrated on October 9th, is a fun day for exploring mysteries and asking questions about all the weird and wonderful things in the world that make you go "huh?"

National Digitool Day
National Digitool Day, celebrated on October 9th, honors the unique achievements of Digitool USA, the only maker of a special flying instrument for hot air balloons that's recognized by aviation authorities in both the U.S. and Europe, and is especially celebrated during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, celebrated on October 9, is a day to recognize the importance of caring for people with serious illnesses, highlighted by events like the Voices for Hospices concert series started by Sheila Hurton in 1989 to support and bring joy to those in need.


🏆 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.

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


🔦 Facts Summary for October 9, 1988
Day Index: 283rd day of 1988
Day of week: Sunday
Week Index: 2nd Sunday of 1988
Next same calendar year: 2044
Days until next birthday: 159 days
Age on next birthday: 37 years old
Days since birth: 13354 days
You are: 19,230,848 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 4,451 days
Months spent sleeping: 146 months
Years spent sleeping: 12.2 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 453 🌘
Life path number: 9
Zodiac sign: Libra ♎
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Marigold
Birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline
Spirit Animal: Raven
Power Color: Pink
President of United States:
World population 1988: 5,148,556,956 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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