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Born on Saturday September 24, 1988
Died on Saturday September 24, 1988

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 24, 1988 at Delpher


Born on September 24

Died on September 24
  • 1980 » Theodor Luts, Estonian-Brazilian director, producer, and cinematographer (b. 1896)
  • 1981 » Patsy Kelly, American actress and dancer (b. 1910)
  • 1982 » Józef Nawrot, Polish-English footballer (b. 1906)
  • 1982 » Sarah Churchill, English actress (b. 1914)
  • 1984 » Neil Hamilton, American actor (b. 1899)
  • 1991 » Dr. Seuss, American children's book writer, poet, and illustrator (b. 1904)
  • 1993 » Bruno Pontecorvo, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1913)
  • 1993 » Ian Stuart Donaldson, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1957)
  • 1994 » Barry Bishop, American mountaineer, photographer, and scholar (b. 1932)
  • 1996 » Zeki Müren, Turkish singer-songwriter (b. 1931)

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. Patrick
  12. Dennis
  13. Bart
  14. Daniel
  15. Nick
  16. Pieter
Names that were popular for girls in 1988
  1. Maria
  2. Jessica
  3. Linda
  4. Laura
  5. Anne
  6. Johanna
  7. Sarah
  8. Sandra
  9. Samantha
  10. Sanne
  11. Kim
  12. Anna
  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 13 » The Seikan Tunnel, the longest undersea tunnel in the world, opens between Aomori and Hakodate, Japan.
  • April 25 » In Israel, John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II.
  • August 31 » Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 crashes during takeoff from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, killing 14.
  • October 19 » The British government imposes a broadcasting ban on television and radio interviews with members of Sinn Féin and eleven Irish republican and Ulster loyalist paramilitary groups.
  • November 15 » In the Soviet Union, the unmanned Shuttle Buran makes its only space flight.
  • November 18 » War on Drugs: U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill into law allowing the death penalty for drug traffickers.
Weather September 24, 1988

The temperature on September 24, 1988 was between 10.2 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 17.7 mm of rain during 12.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.

Source: KNMI