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1. 1988

   1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1988th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 988th year of the 2nd millennium, the 88th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1980s decade. 1988 was a crucial year in the early history of the Internet—it was the year of the first well-known computer virus, the 1988 Internet worm. The first permanent intercontinental Internet link was made between the United States (NSFNET) and Europe (Nordunet) as well as the first Internet-based chat protocol, Internet Relay Chat. The concept of the World Wide Web was first discussed at CERN in 1988.The Soviet Union began its major deconstructing towards a mixed economy at the beginning of 1988 and began its gradual dissolution. The Iron Curtain began to disintegrate in 1988 as Hungary began allowing freer travel to the Western world. The first extrasolar planet, Gamma Cephei Ab (confirmed in 2002) was detected this year and the World Health Organization began its mission to eradicate polio.

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1. 1988

   1988 is a hip hop album by the rapper/producer Blueprint, released on March 29, 2005, on Rhymesayers Entertainment.

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1. 1988noun

   The year a "legend " Original Gangster from Latino Mexican American gang LRZ13 ,Jason Mitchell was born.

   
   

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1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word '1988' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #909

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of 1988 in Chaldean Numerology is: 0

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of 1988 in Pythagorean Numerology is: 0

Examples of 1988 in a Sentence

1. Josh Putnam:

   The experience in 1988 was not one that the powers-that-be at the time really wanted.

2. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid:

   The Senate has confirmed Supreme Court nominees both in election years and in the last year of a presidency — as recently as 1988, a presidential election year when a Democratic Senate confirmed President Ronald Reagan's nomination of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy in the final year of his administration.

3. Bernie Sanders ':

   I am proud to tell you that in 1988, a long time ago, I was one of the few white elected officials I was mayor of the city of Burlington who endorsed Jesse Jackson, who brought Jesse Jackson to Vermont and we won Vermont for Jesse Jackson, i think Jesse Jackson has never gotten Jesse Jackson full due.

4. Albert Vera:

   The Washington Square Park situation reminds me a lot of the Tompkins Square Park situation of 1988, the cityeither needs to ignore the situation totally and let the park descend into bedlam or just end it. The choice is theirs. I don’t think it will end without some sort of police action.

5. Mu Law:

   I escaped from Burma with my family in 1988, the civil war happened in the state between the Burmese army and the Karenni army – the civil war was going on in the villages, too, and it was too dangerous for my family to stay there.

References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=1988