1988

Timeline

1987 ↓ 1988 ↓ 1989 ↓ 1990 ↓ 1991 ↓ 1992 ↓ 1993 ↓ 1994 ↓ 1995 ↓ 1996 1997 ↓ 1998 ↓ 1999 ↓ 2000 ↓ 2001 ↓ 2002 ↓ 2003 ↓ 2004 ↓ 2005 ↓ 2006 2007 ↓ 2008 ↓ 2009 ↓ 2010 ↓ 2011 ↓ 2012 ↓ 2013 ↓ 2014 ↓ 2015 ↓ 2016 2017 ↓ 2018 ↓ 2019 ↓ 2020 ↓ 2021 ↓ 2022 ↓ 2023 ↓ 2024

Events that happened in 1988:

January

• 10th: "Grampa & the Kids" aired for the first time.
• 24th: "Gone Fishin'" aired for the first time.

February

• 7th: "Skateboarding" aired for the first time.
• 14th: "The Pagans" aired for the first time.
• 21st: "The Closet" aired for the first time.
• 28th: "The Aquarium" aired for the first time.
  Markéta Irglová, a singer and guest star, is born.

March

• 6th: "Family Portrait" aired for the first time.
• 13th: "Bart's Hiccups" aired for the first time.
• 20th: "The Money Jar" aired for the first time.

May

• 1st: "The Art Museum" aired for the first time.
• 8th: "Zoo Story" aired for the first time.
  Season 2 of the shorts ended.

June

• 7th: Michael Cera, an actor guest star, was born.

November

• 6th: Shorts season 3 started
  "Shut Up Simpsons" aired for the first time.
• 13th: "The Shell Game" aired for the first time.
• 20th: "The Bart Simpson Show" aired for the first time.
• 27th: "Punching Bag" aired for the first time.

December

• 18th: "Simpson Christmas" aired for the first time.