Although there are conflicting dates as to when they met ( some sources state that they met in January 1989 at the Satyricon nightclub ), Love stated that the two first encountered one another in January 1988 at a Dharma Bums show where she was doing a spoken word performance, and Erlandson stated that both he and Love were formally introduced to Cobain in a parking lot after a Butthole Surfers concert at the Hollywood Paladium in 1991.

In 1988 she entered active duty at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base as a research chemist.

Shortly afterwards, her 1988 album Watermark propelled her to further international fame and she became known for her distinctive sound, characterised by voice-layering, folk melodies, synthesised backdrops and ethereal reverberations.

* MacGyver ( 1987 – 1988 ) as Nicole Anne " Nikki " Carpenter / she also played Lisa Kohler / Kosov in the double episode " Lost Love "

In 1988, she made her first International Norm in the International B section of the New York Open and by November 1988 she was awarded the International Master title, at the time the youngest ever to have achieved the distinction.

Always protective of her husband, more controversy ensued when it was revealed in 1988 that she had consulted an astrologer to assist in planning the president's schedule after the 1981 assassination attempt on her husband.

While often buying her clothes, she continued to borrow and sometimes keep designer clothes throughout her time as first lady, which came to light in 1988.

In 1988, she became the first First Lady invited to address the United Nations General Assembly, where she spoke on international drug interdiction and trafficking laws.

Despite the promise to spare his family, Bukharin's wife, Anna Larina, was sent to a labor camp, but she survived to see her husband officially rehabilitated by the Soviet state under Mikhail Gorbachev in 1988.

From 1984 to 1988 she starred on the television series Santa Barbara as Kelly Capwell which earned her Daytime Emmy nominations.

From 1986 to 1988, Wright was married to actor Dane Witherspoon, whom she met in 1984 on the set of the soap-opera Santa Barbara.

From 1965 to 1988 she served as secretary and receptionist to John Conyers, an African-American U. S. Representative.

She held this position until she retired in 1988.

In 1988 she was awarded a Ph. D. in space physics and astronomy from Rice University.

Many take inspiration from Thatcher's Bruges speech in 1988, in which she declared that " we have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain only to see them reimposed at a European level ".

A controversial activist, she is popular among her supporters, who refer to her as the ' Mother of the Nation ', yet reviled by others, mostly due to her alleged involvement in several human rights abuses, including the 1988 kidnapping of 14-year old ANC activist Stompie Moeketsi, who was later murdered.

* December 4 – Dianne Feinstein succeeds the murdered George Moscone as San Francisco, California's first woman mayor ( she serves until January 8, 1988 ).

In 1988, she landed the role of Molly in the short-lived television series Day By Day.

In 1987 she played the disturbed book editor Alex in Fatal Attraction, and in 1988 she played the scheming aristocrat The Marquise de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons.

A television cartoon show, Garfield and Friends aired for seven seasons from 1988 to 1994 ; this adaption also starred Music as the voice of Garfield, one of the very last times Lorenzo Music would voice the character was in Garfield's Phone Messages from the Official Garfield site before his death.

In 1988, he starred in John Hughes ' comedy She's Having a Baby and the following year he was in another comedy called The Big Picture.

In 1988, Mr. T starred in the television series T. and T. Mr. T was once reported to be earning around $ 80, 000 a week for his role in The A-Team and earning $ 15, 000 for personal appearances.

She also starred in the short-lived Annie McGuire in 1988.

She starred in Whose Life Is It Anyway with James Naughton, which opened on Broadway at the Royale Theatre on February 24, 1980, and ran for 96 performances, and in Sweet Sue, which opened at the Music Box Theatre ( transferred to the Royale Theatre ) on Jan. 8, 1988, and ran for 164 performances.

In 1988, Charlton Heston starred and directed in a made-for-television film that followed Bolt's original play almost verbatim, restoring for example the commentaries of " the common man ".

A 1988 film version was produced by Ismail Merchant and starred Pierce Brosnan.

In director Barry Levinson's Rain Man ( 1988 ), Hoffman starred as an autistic savant, opposite Tom Cruise.

She also appeared in a 1988 remake of Roger Vadim's provocative And God Created Woman, Ron Howard's Backdraft ( 1991 ) and in 1993, starred as a defense lawyer in Sidney Lumet's murder drama Guilty as Sin.

Eastwood starred in The Dead Pool ( 1988 ), the fifth and final film in the Dirty Harry series.

He then starred as Rick Deckard in Ridley Scott's cult sci-fi classic Blade Runner ( 1982 ), and in a number of dramatic-action films: Peter Weir's Witness ( 1985 ) and The Mosquito Coast ( 1986 ), and Roman Polanski's Frantic ( 1988 ).

As a 16 year old, Carey made the move to Melbourne and played for the North Melbourne under 19s, where he starred in their 1988 premiership side, coached by Denis Pagan.

In 1988 she starred in the miniseries The Fortunate Pilgrim.

Joe Perrone went on to play Gino Rossini in the popular Australian television serial " Neighbours " in 1987 ; guest starred in the Australian sit-com " Acropolis Now " in 1992, and featured in the 1988 US motion picture " Phantom of the Ritz ".

Robots, a 1988 television film based on Asimov's Robot Series, starred Stephen Rowe as Elijah Baley and Brent Barrett as R. Daneel Olivaw.

One of her biggest commercial successes came in 1988 when she starred in Bull Durham.

Following the success of Crocodile Dundee Hogan starred in the sequel, Crocodile Dundee II in 1988.

During the 1980s, she appeared in several Australian productions, including Emerald City ( 1988 ), and Bangkok Hilton ( 1989 ), and in 1989, Kidman starred in Dead Calm alongside Sam Neill and Billy Zane.

* Bill Kirchenbauer as Coach Graham Lubbock ( 1987 – 1988 on Growing Pains, starred in spin-off Just the Ten of Us ); gym teacher.

The 1988 London National Theatre production, directed by Howard Davies, starred Ian Charleson, Lindsay Duncan, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, and Eric Porter.

Swoosie Kurtz, who plays the therapist starred, as Madame DeVolange in the 1988 film Dangerous Liaisons, of which this film is a modern remake.

Many years later, in 1988, Hung starred in Alex Law's Painted Faces, a dramatic re-telling of his experiences at the China Drama Academy.

In 1988, she co-produced and starred in a biopic of the sculptor Camille Claudel.