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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.
  • March 6 » Three Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers are shot dead by the SAS in Gibraltar in Operation Flavius.
  • May 8 » A fire at Illinois Bell's Hinsdale Central Office triggers an extended 1AESS network outage once considered to be the "worst telecommunications disaster in US telephone industry history".
  • June 4 » Three cars on a train carrying hexogen to Kazakhstan explode in Arzamas, Gorky Oblast, USSR, killing 91 and injuring about 1,500.
  • August 1 » A British soldier was killed in the Inglis Barracks bombing in London, England.
  • August 20 » The Troubles: Eight British soldiers are killed and 28 wounded when their bus is hit by an IRA roadside bomb in Ballygawley, County Tyrone.
  • 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