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April 18, 1988Born on Tuesday April 19, 1988
- Dawn Mary Wieringa
- Karlijn MOELKER († 1988)
- Bram HAVERDINGS, Veenendaal,Utrecht,Nederland († 2012)
Died on Tuesday April 19, 1988
- Annetje Haasnoot (100), Katwijk
- Bessie Lois Getty (78), Summerfield KS
- Ans Kruijt (57), Gouda
- Anna Engeltje Jansen (83), Coevorden
- Bertus Sanstra (81), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Annie Mae McLain (82), HearthSide Haven Nursing Home, Laurel, MS
- * Lena de Gans (82), Schoonrewoerd
- Aaltje Marijke Gesina Louwes Berghuis (90), Marum, Groningen, Nederland
- Alexandra Bor (99), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland-Netherlands
- Akke de Haas (86)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 19, 1988 at Delpher
Born on April 19
- 1986 » Pascal Angan, Beninese footballer
- 1987 » Daniel Schuhmacher, German singer-songwriter
- 1987 » Joe Hart, English footballer
- 1987 » Lauren Wilson, Canadian figure skater
- 1987 » Luigi Giorgi, Italian footballer
- 1987 » Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player
- 1988 » Enrique Esqueda, Mexican footballer
- 1989 » Daisuke Watabe, Japanese footballer
- 1989 » Dominik Mader, German footballer
- 1989 » Genoveva Añonma, Equatoguinean footballer
Died on April 19
- 1975 » Percy Lavon Julian, American chemist and academic (b. 1899)
- 1987 » Hugh Brannum, American vocalist, arranger, and composer (b. 1910)
- 1989 » Daphne du Maurier, English novelist and playwright (b. 1907)
- 1991 » Stanley Hawes, English-Australian director and producer (b. 1905)
- 1992 » Frankie Howerd, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1917)
- 1993 » David Koresh, American religious leader (b. 1959)
- 1993 » George S. Mickelson, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor of South Dakota (b. 1941)
- 1998 » Octavio Paz, Mexican poet, philosopher, and academic Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1914)
- 1999 » Hermine Braunsteiner, Austrian-German SS officer (b. 1919)
- 2000 » Louis Applebaum, Canadian composer and conductor (b. 1918)
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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.
- August 8 » The 8888 Uprising begins in Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar). Led by students, hundreds of thousands join in nationwide protests against the one-party regime. On September 18, the demonstrations end in a military crackdown, killing thousands.
- August 31 » Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 crashes during takeoff from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, killing 14.
- November 15 » In the Soviet Union, the unmanned Shuttle Buran makes its only space flight.
- November 15 » Israeli–Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council.
- December 1 » World AIDS Day was proclaimed worldwide by the UN member states.
- December 13 » PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat gives a speech at a UN General Assembly meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, after United States authorities refused to grant him a visa to visit UN headquarters in New York.
Weather April 19, 1988
The temperature on April 19, 1988 was between 13.2 °C and 24.3 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (56%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.