Friday, January 17, 2025

This week in history: June 4-8, 1998

On this week in June 4-8, 1988:

The No. 1 song is “One More Try” by George Michael.

The No. 1 movie is “Big” starring Tom Hanks.

Chinese actress Li Man was born and Clarence M. Pendleton (US chairman of committee on Civil Rights) died.

Quote: “Of course I’m an excellent driver,” said Dustin Hoffman in “Rain Man.”

~ Information Compiled by Mike Hack

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Mike Hack has enjoyed living in North Carolina for 14 years and Wilmington for the past seven. Mike is a musician and videographer who enjoys crossword puzzles, Jeopardy, bus rides, long walks, and music history trivia. Mike has a vast knowledge of dates, and researching them is just one of his many passions. Mike also has autism and is enjoying connecting with his community via Port City Daily.

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