Historical Events
- Christine Wachtel runs world record 800m indoor (1:56:40)
- European Community plans removal of internal boundaries on Jan 1, 1992
- Heike Dreschler long jumps world record indoor (7.37m)
- Ronald Weigel runs unofficial world record speed walking (18:11.41)
- XV Winter Olympic Games open in Calgary, Canada
Famous Birthdays
- Keegan Hirst, British footballer (Wakefield Trinity) and England's 1st openly gay professional player, born in Batley, West Yorkshire
Famous Deaths
- John Curulewski, American rock guitarist and singer (Styx), dies of a brain aneurysm at 37
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About February 13, 1988
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 2 months and 17 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
