Historical Events
Sports History
Dodger Tommy Lasorda wins 1,000th game as manager tops Philadelphia, 4-2
Famous Birthdays
- Alexa Vega, American actress (Spy Kids), born in Miami, Florida
Famous Deaths
- Mario Montenegro, Filipino actor (The Rites of May), dies at 60
- Max Black, Azerbaijan-born British-American philosopher (analytical philosophy), dies at 79
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About August 27, 1988
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 8 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Monkey - George Michael
#1 Song: The Only Way Is Up - Yazz & The Plastic Population
