Historical Events In 1988

Aug 02   Raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo on this day in history.  

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

Aug 02   On this day in history system Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC)  

Aug 04   On this day in history congress votes $20,000 to each Japanese-American interned in WW II  

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

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

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   Discovery of most distant galaxy announced on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history duchess of York gives birth to baby girl  

Aug 08   In the year 1988 renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years  

Aug 08   On this day in history russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war  

Aug 08   In the year 1988 sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia  

Aug 08   In the year 1988 south Africa declares cease-fire in Angola  

Aug 08   In the year 1988 temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in NYC  

Aug 09   In the year 1988 alan Napier, (Alfred the Butler-Batman), dies at 85  

Aug 09   In the year 1988 edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions  

Aug 10   Adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94 in the year 1988.  

Aug 10   On this day in history in the Solomon Islands 2 events about 10 seconds apart. One person killed and about 100 homes washed away in 13 villages  

Aug 10   UN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion in the year 1988.  

Aug 11   In the year 1988 anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59  

Aug 11   On this day in history 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   Movie "Last Temptation of Christ" is released on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1988 nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital  

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

Aug 13   Otto E Passman, (Rep-D-La, 1947-77), dies at 88 in the year 1988.  

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

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

Aug 14   Enzo Ferrari, Italy, sportscar manufacturer (Ferrari), dies at 90 in the year 1988.  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1988 iBM introduces software for artificial intelligence  

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

Jun 07   In the year 1988 birth of michael Cera, American actor  

Jul 12   In the year 1988 birth of melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer  

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

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   On this day in history death of lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893)  

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

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76  

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