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July 5, 1988Born on Wednesday July 6, 1988
- Alexander Titus Adriaan OUDT († 2010)
- Lucas JEANNAUX, Annecy, Rhone-Alpes († 1988)
- Thomas Simon Dolf de Keyzer, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
- Kevin Derks, Nijmegen († 1988)
- Hayden Antonius Murray, Dunedin († 2019)
Died on Wednesday July 6, 1988
- Catharina (Trien) Rozing (85), Alkmaar
- Abigail Judith Cohen-rodriquez Delvalle (71), Maimi, Florida
- Barend Willem Lintvelt (75)
- Anna Janneke van Maastricht (77)
- Rosalia van Hoye, Moerbeke (B)
- *Adriaan Livinus Rouw (77), Goes
- Bernhard Knüver (56), Nordhorn
- Arie Pijnacker Hordijk (71), Olst
- Arnold Arends (68), Willmar/Minnesota
- Brigitta Hillegonda Vinken (91), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 6, 1988 at Delpher
Born on July 6
- 1984 » Zhang Hao, Chinese figure skater
- 1985 » Ranveer Singh, Indian film actor
- 1986 » David Karp, American businessman, founded Tumblr
- 1987 » Caroline Trentini, Brazilian model
- 1987 » Kate Nash, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
- 1987 » Manteo Mitchell, American runner
- 1987 » Sophie Auster, American singer-songwriter and actress
- 1988 » Kevin Fickentscher, Swiss footballer
- 1990 » Magaye Gueye, French footballer
- 1992 » Manny Machado, Dominican-American baseball player
Died on July 6
- 1978 » Babe Paley, American socialite and fashion style icon (b. 1915)
- 1979 » Van McCoy, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
- 1986 » Jagjivan Ram, Indian lawyer and politician, 4th Deputy Prime Minister of India (b. 1908)
- 1989 » János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, Hungarian Minister of the Interior (b. 1912)
- 1991 » Mudashiru Lawal, Nigerian footballer (b. 1954)
- 1992 » Marsha P. Johnson, American drag queen performer and activist (b. 1945)
- 1994 » Ahmet Haxhiu, Kosovan activist (b. 1932)
- 1995 » Aziz Nesin, Turkish author and poet (b. 1915)
- 1997 » Chetan Anand, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
- 1998 » Roy Rogers, American cowboy, actor, and singer (b. 1911)
Names that were popular for boys in 1988
- Thomas
- Jeroen
- Jan
- Michael
- Kevin
- Robert
- Mark
- Johannes
- Tim
- Frank
- Patrick
- Dennis
- Bart
- Daniel
- Nick
- Pieter
Names that were popular for girls in 1988
- Jessica
- Maria
- Linda
- Laura
- Anne
- Sarah
- Johanna
- Sandra
- Samantha
- Sanne
- Kim
- Anna
- 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 28 » In R v Morgentaler the Supreme Court of Canada strikes down all anti-abortion laws.
- February 6 » Michael Jordan makes his signature slam dunk from the free throw line inspiring Air Jordan and the Jumpman logo.
- February 20 » The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast votes to secede from Azerbaijan and join Armenia, triggering the Nagorno-Karabakh War.
- April 18 » The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.
- June 19 » Pope John Paul II canonizes 117 Vietnamese Martyrs.
- October 12 » Two officers of the Victoria Police are gunned down execution-style in the Walsh Street police shootings, Australia.
Weather July 6, 1988
The temperature on July 6, 1988 was between 12.2 °C and 21.7 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 3.9 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (30%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.