What Happened on September 10, 1988

Day of the Week: Saturday

Historical Events

  • -18] Hurricane Gilbert, kills 300 in Jamaica, Texas & Yucatan

Sport awardTennis Open

108th Women's U.S. Open: Steffi Graf beats Gabriela Sabatini (6-3, 3-6, 6-1)

Tennis Player Steffi Graf
Tennis Player
Steffi Graf
  • Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson (Minnesota), 22, crowned 62nd Miss America 1989

Famous Birthdays

  • Jordan Staal, Canadian ice hockey player