BirthJuly 301988

Chrystal Lim

Wen Chean Lim, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast

In context

When
Saturday, July 30 198838 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1980s
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Who they were

Wen Chean Lim, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast

Why this date

Chrystal Lim appears on our July 30 calendar for 1988 as a birth entry.

July 30 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1988Chrystal Lim
  2. 2012Nellore train fire
  3. 20122012 India blackouts
  4. 20142014 Malin landslide
  5. 2018Emmerson Mnangagwa
  6. 2020Mars 2020
  7. 2023Islamic State – Khorasan Province
  8. 20242024 Wayanad landslides
  9. 20252025 Kamchatka earthquake
  10. 20262026 Broad Peak avalanche
  11. 20262026 Ceuta migrant crisis

Also in 1988

  • September 9Vietnam Airlines Flight 831Vietnam Airlines Flight 831 crashes in Khu Khot, Thailand, while on approach to Don Muang International Airport, killing 76.
  • March 14Johnson South Reef skirmishChina defeated Vietnam in a naval altercation while attempting to establish oceanographic observation posts on the Spratly Islands.
  • September 12Hurricane GilbertHurricane Gilbert devastates Jamaica; it turns towards Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula two days later, causing an estimated $5 billion in damage.
  • September 13Hurricane GilbertHurricane Gilbert reached a minimum pressure of 888 mb (26.22 inHg) with sustained flight-level winds of 185 mph (295 km/h), making it th…
  • September 188888 UprisingThe 8888 Uprising in Myanmar comes to an end.
  • September 18Henri NamphyGeneral Henri Namphy, president of Haiti, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Prosper Avril.
  • September 18Magna Charta UniversitatumThe Magna Charta Universitatum, asserting key principles essential to the free operation of universities, is signed in Bologna by the rec…
  • August 10Civil Liberties Act of 1988The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 became law, authorizing reparations to surviving Japanese Americans interned during World War II.

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When did Chrystal Lim happen?

July 30 1988 — 38 years ago, on a Saturday.

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