What Happened on March 19, 1988

Historical Events

  • France edges Wales, 10-9 at the National Stadium, Cardiff to share the Five Nations Rugby Championship with the Welsh with 3-1 records
  • Two British Army corporals are attacked during a funeral procession, beaten and shot dead by the Provisional IRA in Belfast, North Ireland

World Record

Yvonne van Gennip skates un-official world record 10 km (15:25.25)

About March 19, 1988

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 1 month and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces

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