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betaOn This Day - What happened 19 July 1988 AD
Check most memorable events 19 July 1988 AD.Berlin, East Germany, Germany Tuesday Jul 19, 1988 Berlin WallLive concert in East Berlin
Berlin, East Germany, Germany Tuesday Jul 19, 1988 On 19 July 1988, 16 months before the Wall came down, Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band, played Rocking the Wall, a live concert in East Berlin, which was attended by 300,000 in person and broadcast delayed on television.
Tehran, Iran Tuesday Jul 19, 1988 Iran–Iraq WarIran accepted Resolution 598
Tehran, Iran Tuesday Jul 19, 1988 At this point, elements of the Iranian leadership, led by Rafsanjani (who had initially pushed for the extension of the war), persuaded Khomeini to accept the ceasefire. On 20 July 1988, Iran accepted Resolution 598, showing its willingness to accept a ceasefire.
