A Wednesday
Born on December 21, 1988?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Earth Dragon
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
37 years
Famous people born on December 21, 1988
Mohammed Al-Siyabi
Omani footballer (born 1988)
Micaela Reis
Miss Angola 2007, Top 10 at Miss Universe 2007, 1st runner-up to Miss World 2007
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 21, 1988 was a Wednesday. Someone born on December 21, 1988 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 21, 1988 is 37 years old today and has lived about 13,833 days. People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.
Also born on December 21
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Masaccio
1401 · Italian painter

Leopold von Ranke
1795 · German historian and founder of modern source-based history

Benjamin Disraeli
1804 · British statesman

Paco de Lucía
1947 · Spanish flamenco, classical, jazz guitarist & musician

Thomas Sankara
1949 · President of Burkina Faso from to

Florence Griffith Joyner
1959 · American track and field athlete
Gift ideas for someone born in 1988
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 38
- “Born in 1988” gifts
- Wine from 1988
- Books about 1988
- A newspaper from 1988
- Coin set from 1988
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Questions about December 21, 1988
- What day of the week was December 21, 1988?
- December 21, 1988 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 21, 1988?
- Someone born on December 21, 1988 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 21, 1988?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 21, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.
- How old is someone born on December 21, 1988?
- Someone born on December 21, 1988 is 37 years old today and has lived about 13,833 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1988?
- People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.
- What is the birthstone for December?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- What was the moon phase on December 21, 1988?
- On December 21, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.
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