8 August 1988 August 7, 2016 Author: Staff The pro-democracy “8888 Uprising” occurs in Burma Famous Words of Inspiration..."I look in hope and fear; But grateful take the good I find, The best of now and here." John G. Whittier — Click here for more from John G. Whittier Related posts: 8 August 1988 8 August 1988 20 August 1988 20 August 1988 28 August 1988 20 August 1988 18 January 1943 12 December 1988 16 March 1988 21 December 1988 Categories: History Tags: 1988, 8 August