Historical Events In 1988

Aug 02   In the year 1988 raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo  

Aug 02   In the year 1988 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 in the year 1988.  

Aug 04   On this day in history hertz car rental will pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case  

Aug 05   Mario Biaggi politician convicted of racketeering in the year 1988.  

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

Aug 07   On this day in history writers guild end their 6 months strike  

Aug 08   Alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years  

Aug 08   Russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   On this day in history sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia  

Aug 08   South Africa declares cease-fire in Angola on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in NYC on this day in history.  

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

Aug 09   Edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions in the year 1988.  

Aug 10   In the year 1988 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   On this day in history uN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion  

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

Aug 11   Meir Kahane renounced US citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1988.  

Aug 12   Nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1988.  

Aug 13   In the year 1988 uS beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup  

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

Aug 15   Barry Bingham Sr, US daily newspaper publisher, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Aug 16   IBM introduces software for artificial intelligence on this day in history.  

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Jun 07   On this day in history birth of milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins)  

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

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer  

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born on this day in history.  

Aug 07   Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger was born in the year 1988.  

Sep 02   In the year 1988 birth of ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer  

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

Nov 06   On this day in history birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer  

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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