Historical Events
Roseanne
"Roseanne" TV comedy starring Roseanne Barr, John Goodman and Laurie Metcalf premieres in the US on ABC
- Israel's supreme court uphold's ban on Kahane`s Kach Party as racist
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
Famous Deaths
- Dimitri Frenkel Frank, Dutch writer and director (Hadimassa), dies at 60
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About October 18, 1988
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Groovy Kind Of Love - Phil Collins
- #1 Song: One Moment In Time - Whitney Houston