July 3, 1988 | BirthdayAnswers

Learn fun facts about Sunday, July 3, 1988 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 263,975,040 breaths and experienced over 1,508,428,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 320,541,120 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 35 years, 10 months, and 6 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous 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: 4,365 days of your life or 11.96 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Rain Man

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "The Flame" by Cheap Trick (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♋ July 3 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 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 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 3rd

1906

George Sanders, Russian actor (All About Eve-Academy Award 1950)

1900

John Mason Brown, American drama critic (Tonight on Broadway)

1982

Kanika, Indian actress (Five Star)

1896

Doris Lloyd, Irish-American actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son)

1973

Patrick Wilson, American actor (Angels in America)

1978

Julie Klausner, American comedian, screenwriter, actress (Difficult People), podcaster, and author

1964

Peyton Reed, American film director (Yes Man; Ant-Man)

1917

Hélène Cordet, French actress (The Limping Man)

📜 Historical events on this date

324

Battle of Adrianople: Roman Emperor Constantine I defeats his co-emperor Licinius, who flees to Byzantium.

1187

Battle of Horns of Hattin: Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, destroys Jerusalem's crusader army.

1863

Battle of Gettysburg, largest battle ever fought on the American continent, ends in a major victory for the Union during the US Civil War.

1884

Dow Jones publishes its 1st stock index, the Dow Jones Transportation Average.

1996

UK House of Commons announces that the Stone of Scone, aka the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish (and subsequently English and British monarchs), will be returned to Scotland after 700 years in Westminster Abbey.

🎄 Holidays on July 3

National Chocolate Wafer Day

National Chocolate Wafer Day, celebrated on July 3, is a day when chocolate lovers can indulge in their favorite chocolate wafers guilt-free, enjoying them as snacks, desserts, or even meals, thanks to their delicious creamy chocolate filling.

V.I. Emancipation Day

V.I. Emancipation Day is when people in the United States Virgin Islands celebrate the freedom of enslaved people from Danish rule on July 3, 1848, marking a significant moment in history where about 9,000 enslaved Africans stood up against their oppressors and gained their freedom.

National Eat Beans Day

National Eat Your Beans Day, celebrated on July 3, is a fun holiday that encourages everyone to enjoy and appreciate the wide variety of legumes, showcasing their importance in our diet with interesting facts and puzzles.

🏆 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 3, 1988 can be written as VII-III-MCMLXXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 3, 1988
→ Day Index: 185th day of 1988
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 1st Sunday of 1988
→ Next same calendar year: 2044
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 36 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 18,856,655 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 4,365 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 143 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 11.96 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 444 🌖
→ Life path number: 9
→ 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: 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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