Historical Events In 1988

Jan 01   Actress Kelly McGillis marries Fred Tillman on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Czech born tennis star Hana Mandikova becomes an Australian Citizen in the year 1988.   

Jan 02   Ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Mulroney &Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82   

Jan 03   Israel orders 9 Palestinian "instigators" deported from W Beirut on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Margaret Thatcher becomes longest-serving British PM this century on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40   

Jan 05   Austrian President Waldheim's war record investigated in the year 1988.   

Jan 06   On this day in history brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46   

Jan 08   Dow Jones down 140.58 points in the year 1988.   

Jan 08   In the year 1988 hewlett-Packard introduces the HP-28S Advanced Scientific Calculator   

Jan 08   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas   

Jan 09   In the year 1988 english Earl of St Andrews marries Sylvana Tomaselli   

Jan 09   In the year 1988 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano   

Jan 11   On this day in history gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer   

Jan 11   USSR announces it will participate in the Seoul Summer Olympics on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Chiang Ching-huo, president of Taiwan (1978-88), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Arab uprising in Israel begins in the year 1988.   

Jan 15   On this day in history jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes   

Jan 15   Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   4th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Live wins on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder fired from CBS for racial remarks on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1988 leslie Manigay elected President of Haiti   

Jan 18   Airliner crashes in SW China, killing all 108 on board in the year 1988.   

Jan 19   In the year 1988 "48 Hours" premieres on CBS-TV   

Jan 19   Ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1988 arizona committee opens hearing on impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham   

Jan 20   Philippe de Rothschild, Bordeaux Vineyard manager, dies in Paris at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Abraham Sofaer, actor (Naked Jungle, Elephant Walk), dies in the year 1988.   

Jan 21   On this day in history uS accept immigration of 30,000 US-Vietnamese children   

Jan 22   On this day in history georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86   

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Jun 07   Milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Cera, American actor   

Jul 12   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born in the year 1988.   

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born in the year 1988.   

Aug 07   In the year 1988 birth of melody Oliveria, American internet blogger   

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer   

Oct 23   Nicolaj Agger, Danish football player was born on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Erik Lund, Swedish footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies   

Jan 03   Gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82 in the year 1988.   

Jan 04   In the year 1988 death of lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893)   

Jan 05   In the year 1988 "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40   

Jan 06   Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 in the year 1988.   

Jan 11   In the year 1988 gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer