Historical Events
- "Look Away" single released by Chicago (Billboard Song of the Year 1989)
- MLB Atlanta Braves Bruce Sutter joins Rollie Fingers & Gooses Gossage with 300 MLB career saves
- US Stars & Stripes H3 defeats NZ's KZ-1 at the 27th America's Cup: NZ appeal in court but eventually lose
About September 9, 1988
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' Roses
- #1 Song: A Groovy Kind Of Love - Phil Collins