Historical Events
Lara 1st Class Debut
1st-class cricket debut of Brian Lara, Trinidad & Tobago v Leeward Is
Cronje 1st Class Debut
1st-class cricket debut of Hansie Cronje, OFS v Transvaal
Tyson vs. Holmes
Defending champion Mike Tyson beats former titleholder Larry Holmes by TKO in round 4 at Convention Centre, Atlantic City to retain his undisputed heavyweight boxing title
Famous Birthdays
- Greg Oden, American basketball player, born in Buffalo, New York
Famous Deaths
- Parker Fennelly, actor (Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm), dies at 96
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About January 22, 1988
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 3 months and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Way You Make Me Feel - Michael Jackson
#1 Song: Heaven Is A Place On Earth - Belinda Carlisle
