April 1988
- April 18th: Death of Pierre Desproges, French humorist
- April 22nd: Taken of hostage of Ouvéa, at the time which 24 gendarmes are taken as an hostage and 4 others are assassinated with the axe and the shotgun in New Caledonia by freedom fighters kanaks.
- April 24th: First turn of the presidential elections in France
- April 30th: Céline Dion gains the Concours Eurovision of the song to Dublin
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