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Born on Sunday July 17, 1988
Died on Sunday July 17, 1988



Born on July 17

Died on July 17

Names that were popular for boys in 1988
  1. Thomas
  2. Jeroen
  3. Jan
  4. Michael
  5. Kevin
  6. Robert
  7. Mark
  8. Johannes
  9. Tim
  10. Frank
  11. Dennis
  12. Patrick
  13. Bart
  14. Daniel
  15. Pieter
  16. Nick
Names that were popular for girls in 1988
  1. Jessica
  2. Maria
  3. Linda
  4. Laura
  5. Sarah
  6. Anne
  7. Johanna
  8. Sandra
  9. Sanne
  10. Samantha
  11. Anna
  12. Kim
  13. Stephanie
  14. Nicole
  15. Esther
  16. 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.
  • February 29 » South African archbishop Desmond Tutu is arrested along with one hundred other clergymen during a five-day anti-apartheid demonstration in Cape Town.
  • March 6 » Three Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers are shot dead by the SAS in Gibraltar in Operation Flavius.
  • April 25 » In Israel, John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II.
  • July 23 » General Ne Win, effective ruler of Burma since 1962, resigns after pro-democracy protests.
  • August 8 » The first night baseball game in the history of Chicago's Wrigley Field (game was rained out in the fourth inning).
  • 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 July 17, 1988

The temperature on July 17, 1988 was between 11.9 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.

Source: KNMI