1988 in South Korea

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See also:

Other events of 1988
Years in South Korea
Timeline of Korean history
1988 in North Korea

Events from the year 1988 in South Korea.

Incumbents

President: Chun Doo-hwan (until 24 February), Roh Tae-woo (starting 24 February)
Prime Minister:
- until 25 February: Kim Chung-yul
- 25 February-2 March: Lee Hyun-jae (acting)
- 2 March-5 December: Lee Hyun-jae
- starting 5 December: Kang Young-hoon

Events

September 17: 1988 Summer Olympics begin in Seoul.

October 2: 1988 Summer Olympics close.

Births

February 3 - Cho Kyuhyun.
February 16 - Kim Soo-hyun.
April 14 - Kim Shin-wook.

Deaths

September 18 - Heo Jeong.

See also

References

Years in South Korea (1948–present)

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

1948 1949

1988 in Asia

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

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