Other #1 songs on December 23, 1988
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Orange Crush

R.E.M.

#1 country song

When You Say Nothing at All

Keith Whitley

#1 dance track

The Great Commandment

Camouflage

#1 R&B song

Tumblin' Down

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers

#1 song

Every Rose Has Its Thorn

Poison

The #1 Movie
At the box office on December 23, 1988

Twins

Directed by Ivan Reitman

Notable December 23 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Cody Ross

Baseball Player

Born December 23, 1980

Shaone Morrisonn

Ice Hockey Player

Born December 23, 1982

Bernard Pollard

Football Player

Born December 23, 1984

Alison Sudol

Actress and Musician

Born December 23, 1985

T. J. Oshie

Ice Hockey Player

Born December 23, 1986

Mallory Hagan

Politician

Born December 23, 1988

David Szymanski

Video Game Developer

Born December 23, 1989

Josh Satin

Baseball Player

Born December 23, 1984