Historical Events
- Don Sebesky and Gloria Nissenson's musical "Prince of Central Park", starring Jo Anne Worley opens at Belasco Theater, NYC; runs for 4 performances
- MLB All-Star team beat Japan 8-2 in Nishinomya, (Game 4 of 7)
Famous Birthdays
- Nikki Blonsky, American actress, born in Great Neck, New York
Famous Deaths
- Billy Curtis, 4'2" actor (Terror of Tiny Town), dies at 79
- David Bauer, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame player and builder (priest, school coach; National Team manager), dies at 64
- John Mitchell, American lawyer, political operative (US Attorney General, 1969-72), and convicted perjurer (Watergate Scandal), dies of heart attack in Washington, DC at 75
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About November 9, 1988
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Wild, Wild West - The Escape Club
#1 Song: Orinoco Flow - Enya
