Famous Birthdays
- Nabila Jamshed, Indian writer
Famous Deaths
- Lily Laskine, French harpist, dies at 94
- Predrag Milošević, Serbian pianist, conductor, composer (Simfonijeta), and pedagogue, dies at 83
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights
About January 4, 1988
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 3 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Day after New Year's Day (New Zealand), New Year Holiday (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: So Emotional - Whitney Houston
- #1 Song: Always On My Mind - Pet Shop Boys