What Happened on March 15, 1988

Historical Events

  • Eugene Marino of Atlanta appointed 1st African American archbishop
  • NASA reports accelerated breakdown of ozone layer by CFK
  • NFL's St Louis Cardinals officially move to Phoenix

Famous Birthdays

  • Ever Guzman, Mexican footballer

Famous Deaths

Dmitri Polyakov (1921-1988)

Soviet Major General and spy for the CIA, executed at 66

  • Wilson Ferreira Aldunate, Uruguayan politician ad human rights activist, dies of cancer at 69
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About March 15, 1988

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces

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