What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 1, 1988?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 1, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 1, 1988?

On August 1, 1988 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Monday

Born on August 1, 1988?

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📅 Weekday
Monday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Earth Dragon
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
38 years

Famous people born on August 1, 1988

Nemanja Matić

Serbian association football player

Fayçal Fajr

Moroccan and French association football player

Olia Tira

Moldovan singer

Born the same week

Hadia Hosny

July 30 · Egyptian badminton player and politician

Daniel Carriço

August 4 · Portuguese footballer

Cristóbal Jorquera

August 4 · Chilean footballer

What happened that week

Thirty-two people are killed and 1,674 injured when a bridge at the Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry terminal collapses in Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia.
The 1988 Malaysian constitutional crisis culminates in the ousting of the Lord President of Malaysia, Salleh Abas.
8888 Uprising: Thousands of protesters in Burma, now known as Myanmar, are killed during anti-government demonstrations.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Roll With It

Steve Winwood

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🎵 No. 1 song

August 1, 1988 was a Monday. Someone born on August 1, 1988 is a Leo. Someone born on August 1, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,975 days. People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.

Also born on August 1

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck
1744 · French naturalist
Herman Melville
1819 · American writer and poet
Pierre Bourdieu
1930 · French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher
Yves Saint Laurent
1936 · French fashion designer

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Questions about August 1, 1988

What day of the week was August 1, 1988?: August 1, 1988 was a Monday.
What star sign is someone born on August 1, 1988?: Someone born on August 1, 1988 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 1, 1988?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 1, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.
How old is someone born on August 1, 1988?: Someone born on August 1, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,975 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1988?: People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 1, 1988?: On August 1, 1988 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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