Historical Events
- 3-judge panel of 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco strikes down Army's ban on homosexuals (later overturned by appeal)
- Rocky Malebane-Metsing coup in Bophuthatswana fails
Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Kwan, American filmmaker (Everything, Everywhere, All at Once), born in Westborough, Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- Don Patterson, American jazz organist (Hip Cake Walk; Holiday Soul), dies at 51
- Paolo Renosto, Italian composer, dies at 52
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About February 10, 1988
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Could've Been - Tiffany
- #1 Song: I Think We're Alone Now - Tiffany