What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 21, 1988?

In the Chinese zodiac, May 21, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.

What is the birthstone for May?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

What was the moon phase on May 21, 1988?

On May 21, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

A Saturday

Born on May 21, 1988?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♊ Star sign
Gemini
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Earth Dragon
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
38 years

Famous people born on May 21, 1988

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Taeyang

May 18 · South Korean singer, dancer, member of Big Bang

Stopira

May 20 · Cape Verdean association football player

Heida Reed

May 22 · Icelandic actor

Mohammed Ramadan

May 23 · Egyptian actor and singer (born 1988)

Angelo Ogbonna

May 23 · Italian footballer

Ilya Ilin

May 24 · weightlifter

What happened that week

18 – 1988 Gilgit massacre: A revolt by the Shias of Gilgit (in northern Pakistan) is ruthlessly suppressed by the Zia-ul Haq regime.
Soviet–Afghan War: After more than 8 years of fighting, the Soviet Army begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan.
29 – Somaliland War of Independence: Somali National Movement launches a major offensive against Somali government forces in Hargeisa and Burao, then second and third largest cities of Somalia.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Anything For You

Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

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🎵 No. 1 song

May 21, 1988 was a Saturday. Someone born on May 21, 1988 is a Gemini. Someone born on May 21, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 14,047 days. People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.

Also born on May 21

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Philip II of Spain
1527 · King of Spain, Portugal, Naples and Sicily; King consort of England, lived -
Alexander Pope
1688 · English poet
Henri Rousseau
1844 · French painter
Andrei Sakharov
1921 · Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist

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Questions about May 21, 1988

What day of the week was May 21, 1988?: May 21, 1988 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on May 21, 1988?: Someone born on May 21, 1988 is a Gemini.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 21, 1988?: In the Chinese zodiac, May 21, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.
How old is someone born on May 21, 1988?: Someone born on May 21, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 14,047 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1988?: People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.
What is the birthstone for May?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
What was the moon phase on May 21, 1988?: On May 21, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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