Historical Events
- Michael Rupert and Jerry Colker's musical "Mail" opens at Music Box Theater, NYC; runs for 37 performances
- NHL playoffs: New Jersey Devils win 6-5 over NY Islanders to take 1st round 4-2
- USSR, US, Pakistan & Afghanistan sign Afghanistan treaty
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Wood, American actor (Supergirl), born in Dublin, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Herbert Reynolds Inch, American composer and teacher, dies at 83
- Johan Franco, Dutch composer, dies at 79
- John Stonehouse, British politician (b. 1925)
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About April 14, 1988
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 36 years and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car - Billy Ocean
#1 Song: Heart - Pet Shop Boys
