Historical Events In 1988

Sep 04   Mike Tyson crashes a silver BMW into a tree near Catskills NY in the year 1988.   

Sep 05   Gert Froebe, actor (Lover's Wood, Upper Hand), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Jerry Lewis' 23rd Labor Day telethon raises record $41,132,113 in the year 1988.   

Sep 06   On this day in history crippled soviet Soyuz TM-5 lands safely with 2 cosmonauts aboard   

Sep 07   Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito &Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1988 nY Daily News reports boxer Mike Tyson is seeing a psychatrist   

Sep 07   Security &Exchange Comm accuses Drexel of violating security laws in the year 1988.   

Sep 09   US swamps New Zealand at 27th America`s Cup NZ set to appeal in the year 1988.   

Sep 09   On this day in history uS swamps New Zealand at 27th America`s Cup: NZ set to appeal   

Sep 10   Steffi Graf wins US Open, 1st woman Grand Slam since Court (1970) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1988 george Alpert, railroad executive, dies at 90   

Sep 12   In the year 1988 alan Bible, (Sen-D-Nev, 1954-74), dies at 78   

Sep 12   On this day in history gilbert, strongest hurricane ever (160 mph), devastates Jamaica   

Sep 13   Hurricane Gilbert becomes strongest (26.13 barometer) hurricane in Western Hemisphere in the year 1988.   

Sep 14   Louis Quinn, actor (Unholy Rollers), dies at 73 of cancer on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics   

Sep 16   Jury awards Valerie Harper $1.6 M in dispute over TV series on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1988 israel launches first satellite, for secret military reconnaissance   

Sep 19   In the year 1988 oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of Natl Farmers Org (1955-79), dies at 65   

Sep 20   On this day in history roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54   

Sep 21   On this day in history christine Norden, actress (Little Shop of Horroers, Night Beat), dies   

Sep 21   Mike Tyson threatens a TV reporter in NJ on this day in history.   

Sep 22   South Korean coaches attack the New Zealand referee after disputing his decision, the Olympic Korean boxer stages a 67 minute sit-in on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1988 arwel Hughes, composer, dies at 79   

Sep 24   On this day in history barbara C Harris of Mass, elected first woman Episcopal bishop   

Sep 24   On this day in history canada's Ben Johnson runs drug-assisted 100 m in 9.79 sec   

Sep 25   In the year 1988 billy Carter, Pres Carter's brother Billy, dies of cancer at 51   

Sep 25   On this day in history florence Griffith Joyner runs Olympic record 100m in 10.54s   

Sep 26   In the year 1988 canada`s Ben Johnson stripped of his 100-m gold failing drug test   

Sep 26   In the year 1988 nYC's Rockefeller Center declared a national landmark   

Sep 26   Polish communist party picks propaganda chief Rakowski as new PM on this day in history.   

Sep 26   US space shuttle STS-26 launched in the year 1988.   

Sep 27   In the year 1988 grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story   

Sep 27   Lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth on this day in history.   

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Jun 07   Milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins) was born in the year 1988.   

Jun 07   Michael Cera, American actor was born in the year 1988.   

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

Jul 13   On this day in history birth of steven R. McQueen, American Actor   

Aug 07   On this day in history birth of melody Oliveria, American internet blogger   

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

Oct 23   In the year 1988 birth of nicolaj Agger, Danish football player   

Nov 06   In the year 1988 birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer   

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies 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 04   Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) died in the year 1988.   

Jan 05   On this day in history "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 on this day in history.   

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