Historical Events
15th American Music Awards
15th American Music Awards: Anita Baker; Paul Simon; & Whitney Houston win
When We Was Fab
George Harrison releases single "When We Was Fab", peaks at #23 in the US
- Longest winless streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (15 games)
- Ramsewak Shankar sworn in as President of Suriname
Rather and Bush Clash
US Vice President George H. W. Bush and Dan Rather famously clash on "CBS Evening News" as Rather attempts to question Bush about his role in Iran-Contra affair
Famous Birthdays
- Tatiana Golovin, French tennis player (French Open mixed doubles 2004 [Richard Gasquet], born in Moscow, Russia
Famous Deaths
- Colleen Moore, American silent screen actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About January 25, 1988
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Need You Tonight - INXS
#1 Song: I Think We're Alone Now - Tiffany
