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August 26, 1988

On August 26, 1988, elvis Andrus is born. The year's #1 song was "Faith" by George Michael. Brook Lopez, Robin Lopez, Chris Heston would arrive in the same year.

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Featured · August 26, 1988

Elvis Andrus is born.

Elvis Augusto Andrus Torres is a Venezuelan-American former professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, and Chicago White Sox.

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Around 1988

The year in brief

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.

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Arrivals

Born on August 26, 1988

Elvis Andrus 1988– Venezuelan-American baseball player (born 1988)
Evan Ross 1988– American actor and musician (born 1988)
Danielle Savre 1988– American actress (born 1988)
Wayne Simmonds 1988– Canadian ice hockey player (born 1988)
Lars Stindl 1988– German association football player

Farewells

Died on August 26, 1988

Carlos Paião Portuguese singer and songwriter

Elsewhere that year

Other moments from 1988

The class of 1988

Others born in 1988

Brook Lopez 1988– American basketball player
Robin Lopez 1988– American basketball player
Chris Heston 1988– American baseball pitcher
Kareem Jackson 1988– American football player
Haley Joel Osment 1988– American actor
Jan-Phillip Tadsen 1988– German politician

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