What Happened on April 10, 1988

Historical Events

  • 52nd US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Scotsman Sandy Lyle claims his second major title with a birdie on the 72nd hole to win by 1 stroke over Mark Calcavecchia
  • 8th Golden Raspberry Awards: "Leonard Part 6" wins
  • Herschel Walker performs Fort Worth Ballet
  • Islanders beat Devils 5-4 (OT) 1st round tied at 2-2

Famous Birthdays

Haley Joel Osment (36 years old)

American actor (The Sixth Sense, A.I., Pay it Forward), born in Los Angeles, California

Famous Deaths

  • Cliff Gladwin, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1947-49), dies
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights

About April 10, 1988

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 36 years and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car - Billy Ocean
  • UK #1 Song: Heart - Pet Shop Boys