What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 31, 1988?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 31, 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 31, 1988?

On August 31, 1988 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Wednesday

Born on August 31, 1988?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Earth Dragon
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
38 years

Famous people born on August 31, 1988

David Ospina

Colombian association football player

Antoine Adams

Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter

Vianney Mabidé

Central African Republic footballer

José Carlos Gonçalves Rodrigues

Portuguese-born Greek footballer

Mahamane Traoré

Malian footballer

Yoandy Leal

Brazilian volleyball player

What happened that week

Seventy people are killed and 346 injured in one of the worst air show disasters in history at Germany's Ramstein Air Base, when three jets from the Italian air demonstration team, Frecce Tricolori, collide, sending one of the aircraft crashing into the crowd of spectators.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Monkey

George Michael

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🎵 No. 1 song

August 31, 1988 was a Wednesday. Someone born on August 31, 1988 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 31, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,945 days. People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.

Also born on August 31

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Hermann von Helmholtz
1821 · German physicist and physiologist
Maria Montessori
1870 · Italian physician and educator
Edward Thorndike
1874 · American psychologist

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Questions about August 31, 1988

What day of the week was August 31, 1988?: August 31, 1988 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on August 31, 1988?: Someone born on August 31, 1988 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 31, 1988?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 31, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.
How old is someone born on August 31, 1988?: Someone born on August 31, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,945 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 31, 1988?: On August 31, 1988 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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