Historical Events
- 75th Tour de France won by Pedro Delgado of Spain
- US and Jamaica play scoreless tie, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup
US Women's Golf Open
US Open Women's Golf, Baltimore CC: Liselotte Neumann of Sweden wins her only major title, 3 strokes ahead of runner-up Patty Sheehan
Famous Birthdays
- Luke Mitchell, Scottish murderer (murdered his girlfriend aged 16)
Famous Deaths
- Ilona Elek, Hungarian fencer (Olympic gold 1936, 48), dies at 81
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About July 24, 1988
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Roll With It - Steve Winwood
- #1 Song: Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You - Glenn Medeiros