Date:December 5, 1988

December 5, 1988

December 12, 1988 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Monday, December 5, 1988 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 260,709,120 breaths and experienced over 1,489,766,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 316,575,360 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 35 years, 4 months, and 28 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Monday


🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Millennials Generation


πŸ‰ Born in β†’ The Year of the Dragon


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?πŸ’€ Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 4,311 days of your life or 11.81 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Rain Man


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Look Away" by Chicago (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♐ December 5 zodiac sign is Sagittarius ?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.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 7 ?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.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Jupiter ♃


πŸͺ¨ Your birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz ?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 December is Narcissus ?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.


πŸ“… Your lucky day β†’ Thursday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Owl


⭐ Celebrities born on December 5th

1956
Brian Backer, American Tony Award-winning stage and screen actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)

1938
Gennady Sapunov, Russian Greco-Roman wrestler (World C'ship gold lightweight 1963, 65; silver 1966) and coach (Soviet GR wrestling team 1979-90)

1953
Larry Zbyszko [Lawrence Whistler], American professional wrestler (WCW/AWA/NWA/WWF), and ringside commentator

1957
Marcelino SΓ‘nchez, Puerto Rican actor (The Warriors)

1972
Angela Shelton, American actress and screenwriter (Tumbleweeds)

1936
Robert Freeman, English photo-journalist and graphic designer (early Beatles album art and film posters)

1979
Nick Stahl, American actor (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines)

1942
Randy Kirby, American actor (Randy-Girl From UNCLE)


πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

771
Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.

1349
500 Jews of Nuremberg massacred during Black Death riots.

1456
Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die.

1848
US President Polk triggers Gold Rush of 1849 by confirming gold discovery in California.

1933
Prohibition ends in the US when 21st Amendment to the US Constitution ratified, 18th Amendment repealed (5:32 PM EST).

1969
Four-node ARPANET network is established.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on December 5

National Communicate with your kids days
National Communicate With Your Kids Day, celebrated every December 5th, is a special day that encourages parents to talk more with their children, helping to build stronger relationships and support kids' success in life.

Celebrate Shelter Pets Day
Celebrate Shelter Pets Day, on December 5th, is about spreading awareness and encouraging people to adopt pets from shelters, debunking myths that shelter pets are less desirable, and highlighting that with care and understanding, even pets with challenges can become loving companions.

National Repeal Day
National Repeal Day celebrates the end of the prohibition of alcohol in the United States on December 5, 1933, when people were legally allowed to drink again.


πŸ† Sports in 1988

πŸ’ 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.

December 5, 1988 can be written as XII-V-MCMLXXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for December 5, 1988
β†’ Day Index: 340th day of 1988
β†’ Day of week: Monday
β†’ Week Index: 1st Monday of 1988
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2044
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 36 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 18,622,457 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 4,311 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 141 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 11.81 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 438 🌘
β†’ Life path number: 7
β†’ Zodiac sign: Sagittarius ♐
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Jupiter
β†’ Birth flower: Narcissus
β†’ Birthstone: Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz
β†’ Spirit Animal: Owl
β†’ Power Color: Purple
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ 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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