What Happened on May 13, 1988

Famous Deaths

Chet Baker (1929-1988)

American jazz trumpeter and vocalist ("My Funny Valentine"), falls to his death from an Amsterdam hotel balcony at 59

Died in 1988 1988 Highlights

About May 13, 1988

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Anything For You - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
  • UK #1 Song: Perfect - Fairground Attraction