1988

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Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades: 1950s  1960s  1970s  - 1980s -  1990s  2000s  2010s
Years: 1985 1986 1987 - 1988 - 1989 1990 1991
1988 by topic:
Arts
Architecture - Art - Film - Home video - Literature
Music (Country , Metal) - Television
Science and technology
Archaeology - Aviation
Meteorology - Rail transport - Science
By country
Australia - Canada - India
Ireland - Malaysia - New Zealand - Pakistan - Singapore - South Africa - UK - Wales - Zimbabwe
Other topics
Awards - Sport - Law - State leaders - Sovereign states - Religious leaders - Video gaming
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments - Disestablishments
Works category
Works
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1988 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 1988
MCMLXXXVIII
Ab urbe condita 2741
Armenian calendar 1437
ԹՎ ՌՆԼԷ
Bahá'í calendar 144 – 145
Buddhist calendar 2532
Chinese calendar 4624/4684-11-12
(丁卯年十一月十二日)
— to —
4625/4685-11-23
(戊辰年十一月廿三日)
Ethiopian calendar 1980 – 1981
Hebrew calendar 5748 – 5749
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 2043 – 2044
 - Shaka Samvat 1910 – 1911
 - Kali Yuga 5089 – 5090
Holocene calendar 11988
Iranian calendar 1366 – 1367
Islamic calendar 1408 – 1409
Japanese calendar Shōwa 63

(昭和63年)

 - Imperial Year Kōki 2648
(皇紀2648年)
 - Jōmon Era 11988
Julian calendar 2033
Korean calendar 4321
Thai solar calendar 2531
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1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. It is the year in the 20th century that has the most Roman numerals (11).

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The Iranian Frigate, IS Alvand, attacked by US Navy forces during Operation Praying Mantis.
The Iranian Frigate, IS Alvand, attacked by US Navy forces during Operation Praying Mantis.

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Buran shuttle before liftoff on November 15.
Buran shuttle before liftoff on November 15.

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The wreckage of Pan Am Flight 103
The wreckage of Pan Am Flight 103

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For musicians born in 1988, see 1988 in music.

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[edit] Nobel prizes

[edit] Templeton Prize

  • Dr. Inamullah Khan

[edit] Right Livelihood Award

  • International Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims / Dr. Inge Kemp Genefke
  • José Lutzenberger
  • John F. Charlewood Turner
  • Sahabat Alam Malaysia / Mohamed Idris, Harrison Ngau, the Penan people.

[edit] 1988 in fiction

[edit] Films set in 1988

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