What Happened on October 18, 1988

Historical Events

Roseanne

"Roseanne" TV comedy starring Roseanne Barr, John Goodman and Laurie Metcalf premieres in the US on ABC

  • Israel's supreme court uphold's ban on Kahane`s Kach Party as racist
  • USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan

Famous Deaths

  • Dimitri Frenkel Frank, Dutch writer and director (Hadimassa), dies at 60
Died in 1988 1988 Highlights

About October 18, 1988

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra

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