Historical Events In 1988

Aug 02   On this day in history raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo  

Aug 02   On this day in history raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50  

Aug 02   System Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC) on this day in history.  

Aug 04   Congress votes $20,000 to each Japanese-American interned in WW II in the year 1988.  

Aug 04   Hertz car rental to pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case in the year 1988.  

Aug 04   Hertz car rental will pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case on this day in history.  

Aug 05   In the year 1988 mario Biaggi politician convicted of racketeering  

Aug 06   Anatoli S Levchenko, cosmonaut (TM-4), dies of brain tumor at 47 in the year 1988.  

Aug 07   Writers guild end their 6 months strike in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   Alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85 in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   In the year 1988 discovery of most distant galaxy announced  

Aug 08   In the year 1988 duchess of York gives birth to baby girl  

Aug 08   Renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   In the year 1988 russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war  

Aug 08   Sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   South Africa declares cease-fire in Angola in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   Temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in NYC in the year 1988.  

Aug 09   On this day in history alan Napier, (Alfred the Butler-Batman), dies at 85  

Aug 09   On this day in history edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions  

Aug 10   On this day in history adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94  

Aug 10   In the Solomon Islands 2 events about 10 seconds apart. One person killed and about 100 homes washed away in 13 villages in the year 1988.  

Aug 10   UN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion on this day in history.  

Aug 11   Anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59 in the year 1988.  

Aug 11   In the year 1988 meir Kahane renounced US citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament  

Aug 12   In the year 1988 jean-Michel Basquiat, US musician/graffiti painter (Gray, SAMO), dies  

Aug 12   On this day in history movie "Last Temptation of Christ" is released  

Aug 12   On this day in history nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital  

Aug 12   In the year 1988 richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General  

Aug 13   On this day in history otto E Passman, (Rep-D-La, 1947-77), dies at 88  

Aug 13   On this day in history ronald J Dossenbach sets record for pedaling across Canada from Vancouver to Halifax in 13 days 15 hr 4 minutes.  

Aug 13   US beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1988 enzo Ferrari, Italy, sportscar manufacturer (Ferrari), dies at 90  

Aug 15   In the year 1988 barry Bingham Sr, US daily newspaper publisher, dies at 82  

Aug 16   IBM introduces software for artificial intelligence in the year 1988.  

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Jun 07   In the year 1988 birth of milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins)  

Jun 07   Michael Cera, American actor was born on this day in history.  

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   Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger was born in the year 1988.  

Sep 02   Ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 23   On this day in history birth of nicolaj Agger, Danish football player  

Nov 06   Erik Lund, Swedish footballer was born in the year 1988.  

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies in the year 1988.  

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

Jan 04   Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) died 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 06   Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46 in the year 1988.  

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