1988

1988 was a year:

Events

 * 13–28 February – The Olympic Winter Games are held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
 * 25 June: The Netherlands wins the UEFA European Championship by defeating the Soviet Union, 2–0, in the final game at the Munich Olympic Stadium in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany.
 * August – Publication of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures comic series begins.
 * 17 September–2 October – The Olympic Winter Games are held in Seoul, South Korea.
 * 18 September – Ingvar Carlsson remains Prime Minister of Sweden following a victory for the Social Democrats when the 1988 Swedish parliamentary election is held.
 * 8 November – George Bush is elected President of the USA.