Historical Events
- "Smile Jamaica" concert for Hurricane Gilbert victims held in London
- Orel Hirsheiser, 1st to pitch shutout in playoff & World Series
Famous Birthdays
- Zoltán Stieber, Hungarian footballer
About October 16, 1988
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Groovy Kind Of Love - Phil Collins
- #1 Song: One Moment In Time - Whitney Houston