1988 in Burma

The following lists events that happened during 1988 in the Union of Burma.

1988
in
Burma

Decades:
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
See also:

Incumbents

Events

August

  • August 8 - 8888 Uprising
    • Thousands of protestors are killed during anti-government demonstrations.

September

  • September 22 - Saw Maung becomes new general of the military junta in Burma and the streets remain quiet.[1]

References

  1. "Burma Crackdown: Army in Charge". 23 September 1988. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
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