Le 31 juillet 1988 était un dimanche sous le signe astral du ♌. C'était le 212ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Ronald Reagan.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 37 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le jeudi 31 juillet 2025, il y a 338 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le vendredi 31 juillet 2026, dans 26 jours. Vous avez vécu 13 852 jours, soit environ 332 458 heures, ou environ 19 947 535 minutes, ou environ 1 196 852 100 secondes.
Date: 01 August 1988
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A2-11 King Hussein yielded to the P.L.O. all claims to the West Bank. The action by the Jordanian ruler, whose family ruled the territory from 1948 to 1967, reinforced doubts on an American peace plan. Page A1
Date: 31 July 1988
LEAD: South Africa has wisely suspended temporarily a proposal that would require some journalists to register or face heavy fines or jail. But the proposal is only suspended, not shelved, and it's hardly reassuring that Home Minister Stoffel Botha cites ''practical considerations'' as grounds for his decision.
Date: 01 August 1988
Reuters
LEAD: The official Mozambican press agency said today that South Africa had secretly flown foreign journalists into rebel-held areas of Mozambique in violation of a security pact between the two countries.
Date: 31 July 1988
By Albert Scardino
Albert Scardino
LEAD: FOR years newspapers have fought with mixed results to get special shield laws passed in state legislatures to protect reporters from being forced by the courts to reveal the names of confidential sources. While no other citizens are afforded similar privileges, journalists have often seen themselves as unelected public servants, members of a special Fourth
Date: 01 August 1988
By Robert Mcg. Thomas Jr., Special To the New York Times
Robert Mcg
LEAD: In a ceremony that seemed as inevitable as one of his extra-base hits, Willie Stargell completed his journey from rookie to renown today, becoming the 200th man to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Date: 31 July 1988
AP
LEAD: The new Burmese Government arrested a major opposition figure, at least 10 other critics and an Associated Press reporter, Western diplomats said today.
Date: 31 July 1988
LEAD: What disappointed me with Ms. Dolan's article was the absence of the other side of the story. Can women make a difference, not only in changing management styles, but also in broadening the definition of news? I say yes on both counts.
Date: 31 July 1988
LEAD: With heart and Seoul. SADIE MILLER Forest Hills, Queens
Date: 31 July 1988
LEAD: Yes. But for objective media coverage I have to turn to sources other than the home press and television. The domestic media continue to report on the Olympics with a parochial fervor that borders on arrogance.