Historical Events
- NFL Draft: Auburn tight end Aundray Bruce first pick by Atlanta Falcons
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Tylo, son of American actor Michael Tylo and Deborah Hunter, born in California (d. 2007)
Famous Weddings
Mick Fleetwood
Musician Mick Fleetwood (40) weds model Sara Recor
Famous Deaths
- Bob Newson, South African cricket fast bowler (3 Tests, 4 wickets; Transvaal; Rhodesia), dies at 87
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About April 24, 1988
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 36 years and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Where Do Broken Hearts Go - Whitney Houston
- #1 Song: Theme From S-Express - S-Express