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Born on Tuesday January 19, 1988
- Priscilla Sharon Rozeboom, Groningen († 1988)
- Monique Visser, Amsterdam († 2021)
- Charlyne De Man
Died on Tuesday January 19, 1988
- Bertha de Croock (89), Sijsele
- Albert Bobeldijk (76), Spanbroek
- Arend Kassies (63)
- Maria Daatselaar (89), Hilversum
- Albert Hendrik Willem Pellen (82), Utrecht
- Aafje Wagemaker (77), Oudeschild, Nederland
- Adrianus Laurentius Cornelis (Janus) van Daal (83), 's-Hertogenbosch
- Catharina Rotgans (91), Amsterdam
- Christopher "Christy" Wrafter (76), Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland
- Carolina Cornelia Smeitz (87)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 19, 1988 at Delpher
Born on January 19
- 1985 » Benny Feilhaber, American soccer player
- 1985 » Jake Allen, American football player
- 1985 » Pascal Behrenbruch, German decathlete
- 1986 » Claudio Marchisio, Italian footballer
- 1986 » Moussa Sow, Senegalese footballer
- 1986 » Oleksandr Miroshnychenko, Ukrainian footballer
- 1987 » Edgar Manucharyan, Armenian footballer
- 1988 » JaVale McGee, American basketball player
- 1988 » Tyler Breeze, Canadian wrestler
- 1990 » Tatiana Búa, Argentine tennis player
Died on January 19
- 1980 » William O. Douglas, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1898)
- 1981 » Francesca Woodman, American photographer (b. 1958)
- 1982 » Elis Regina, Brazilian soprano (b. 1945)
- 1984 » Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1920)
- 1987 » Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and academic (b. 1927)
- 1990 » Alberto Semprini, English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1908)
- 1990 » Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Indian guru and mystic (b. 1931)
- 1990 » Herbert Wehner, German politician, 6th Minister of Intra-German Relations (b. 1906)
- 1991 » Marcel Chaput, Canadian biochemist and journalist (b. 1918)
- 1995 » Gene MacLellan, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1938)
Names that were popular for boys in 1988
- Thomas
- Jeroen
- Jan
- Michael
- Kevin
- Robert
- Mark
- Johannes
- Tim
- Frank
- Patrick
- Dennis
- Bart
- Daniel
- Pieter
- Nick
Names that were popular for girls in 1988
- Maria
- Jessica
- Linda
- Laura
- Sarah
- Anne
- Johanna
- Sandra
- Sanne
- Samantha
- Anna
- Kim
- Stephanie
- Nicole
- Esther
- Chantal
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1988
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
- January 13 » Lee Teng-hui becomes the first native Taiwanese President of the Republic of China.
- March 16 » Halabja chemical attack: The Kurdish town of Halabja in Iraq is attacked with a mix of poison gas and nerve agents on the orders of Saddam Hussein, killing 5,000 people and injuring about 10,000 people.
- April 14 » The USSSamuel B. Roberts strikes a mine in the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will.
- May 24 » Section 28 of the United Kingdom's Local Government Act 1988, a controversial amendment stating that a local authority cannot intentionally promote homosexuality, is enacted.
- August 20 » "Black Saturday" of the Yellowstone fire in Yellowstone National Park
- December 8 » A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing 5 people and injuring 50 others.
Weather January 19, 1988
The temperature on January 19, 1988 was between 3.0 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (73%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.