Historical Events
- Staten Island ferry gets 1st pay phones
Famous Birthdays
- Masahiro Tanaka, Japanese baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 2014, 19; 6×NPB All-Star; NY Yankees), born in Itami, Hyōgo
Famous Weddings
Jeff Goldblum
American actor Jeff Goldblum (36) weds American actress Geena Davis (32) in Las Vegas; separate in 1990; divorce finalized in 1991
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About November 1, 1988
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kokomo (From"Cocktail" ) - The Beach Boys
#1 Song: Orinoco Flow - Enya
