Historical Events
- In New Zealand, Bastion Point land returned to the local Maori iwi (tribe), Ngāti Whātua
Famous Birthdays
- Aleksander Lesun, Russian modern pentathlete (Olympic gold pentathlon 2016), born in Barysaw, Belarus
Famous Deaths
- Hellmuth Christian Wolff, composer, dies at 82
- Lex van Delden, Dutch composer/writer, dies at 68
1988 Highlights
About July 1, 1988
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
