On This Day

What Happened on March 10, 1988

Day of the Week: Thursday

Historical Events


Event of interestEvent of Interest

Avalanche at Swiss Ski resort Klosters nearly kills Prince Charles

Prince of Wales Prince Charles
Prince of Wales
Prince Charles

Event of interestEvent of Interest

NY Islanders celebrate Mike Bossy night

Ice Hockey Great Mike Bossy
Ice Hockey Great
Mike Bossy

Famous Birthdays

  • Ivan Rakitić, Croatian football player (FC Barcelona, Croatian national team), born in Möhlin, Switzerland

Famous Deaths


Person of interestAndy Gibb

Andy Gibb, British singer-songwriter, performer and teen idol (Bee Gees-I Just Want to Be Your Everything), dies of myocarditis at 30

Singer and TV Host Andy Gibb
Singer and TV Host
Andy Gibb
  • Glenn Cunningham, American middle distance runner (1930's), dies at 78
  • William Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer, dies at 79

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