Historical Events In 1988

Aug 02   Raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo in the year 1988.  

Aug 02   In the year 1988 raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50  

Aug 02   System Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC) in the year 1988.  

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

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

Aug 08   In the year 1988 alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85  

Aug 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1988 south Africa declares cease-fire in Angola  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history 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   Adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94 in the year 1988.  

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

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   On this day in history meir Kahane renounced US citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament  

Aug 12   Jean-Michel Basquiat, US musician/graffiti painter (Gray, SAMO), dies in the year 1988.  

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   Richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General in the year 1988.  

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

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 in the year 1988.  

Aug 14   Enzo Ferrari, Italy, sportscar manufacturer (Ferrari), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1988.  

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

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

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

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

Aug 07   Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1988 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   Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1988 brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46  

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