Historical Events
- 77th Davis Cup: Germany beats Sweden in Gothenburg (4-1)
- Bryan Murray becomes 17th NHL coach to win 300 games (Washington Capitals)
- NY Islanders break 12 game losing streak, beat Devils 5-2
- USS Tennessee, 1st sub to carry Trident 2 missiles, commissioned
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
About December 17, 1988
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 4 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Look Away - Chicago
#1 Song: Mistletoe And Wine - Cliff Richard
