What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 8, 1988?

In the Chinese zodiac, July 8, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.

What is the birthstone for July?

The birthstone for July is ruby.

What was the moon phase on July 8, 1988?

On July 8, 1988 the moon was a Last Quarter.

A Friday

Born on July 8, 1988?

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♋ Star sign
Cancer
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Earth Dragon
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
38 years

Famous people born on July 8, 1988

Jesse Sergent

New Zealand racing cyclist

Ahmed Januzi

Albanian footballer

Jutatip Maneephan

Thai racing cyclist

Born the same week

Henri Bienvenu

July 5 · Cameroonian footballer

Samir Ujkani

July 5 · Albanian-Kosovan footballer

Étienne Capoue

July 11 · French footballer (born 1988)

What happened that week

The Piper Alpha production platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires, killing 165 oil workers and 2 rescue mariners. 61 workers survive.
The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, is completed, providing the second connection between the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus.
Iran Air Flight 655 is shot down by a missile launched from the , killing a total of 290 people on board.
The Soviet Union votes to end the CPSU's monopoly on economic and other non-political power and to further economic changes towards a less rigidly Marxist-Leninist economy.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

The Flame

Cheap Trick

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🎵 No. 1 song

July 8, 1988 was a Friday. Someone born on July 8, 1988 is a Cancer. Someone born on July 8, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,999 days. People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.

Also born on July 8

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Artemisia Gentileschi
1593 · Italian Baroque painter
John D. Rockefeller
1839 · American industrialist and philanthropist
Philip Johnson
1906 · American architect

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Questions about July 8, 1988

What day of the week was July 8, 1988?: July 8, 1988 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on July 8, 1988?: Someone born on July 8, 1988 is a Cancer.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 8, 1988?: In the Chinese zodiac, July 8, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.
How old is someone born on July 8, 1988?: Someone born on July 8, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,999 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1988?: People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.
What is the birthstone for July?: The birthstone for July is ruby.
What was the moon phase on July 8, 1988?: On July 8, 1988 the moon was a Last Quarter.

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