Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1988
Wednesday, 07 January 2026
Feb 28 On this day in history mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanese playwright, dies at 99 


Mar 01 In the year 1988 jean Le Poulain, actor (Divine), dies at 63 


Mar 03 In the year 1988 lois Wilson, actress (Crash, Deluge, Bright Eyes), dies 


Mar 05 Alberto Olmedo, Argentine comedian (b. 1933) died on this day in history. 


Mar 06 On this day in history konstantin Iliev, composer, dies at 63 


Mar 07 On this day in history divine, [Harris Milstead], female impersonator (Pink Flamingos), dies 


Mar 08 Werner Hartmann, German physicist (b. 1912) died on this day in history. 


Mar 09 Kurt Georg Kiesinger, West German chancellor (1966-69), dies at 83 on this day in history. 


Mar 10 In the year 1988 andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30 


Mar 11 On this day in history pham Hung, premier of Vietnam, dies at about 74 


Mar 12 In the year 1988 billie Rhodes, dies 


Mar 13 Olive Carey, actress (Affairs With a Stranger), dies at 92 in the year 1988. 


Mar 15 Dmitri F Polyakov, Russian secret-general/top spy for US, executed died in the year 1988. 


Mar 16 Dorothy Adams Foulger, actress (Laura, Devil Commands), dies at 88 on this day in history. 


Mar 17 On this day in history reg Sinfield, cricketer (one Test for England v Australia 1938), dies 


Mar 20 Gil Evans, Canadian/US jazz composer (Out of the Cool), dies at 75 in the year 1988. 


Mar 27 Jan van den Weghe, Flemish writer, dies at about 67 in the year 1988. 


Mar 29 Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player (b. 1924) died in the year 1988. 


Mar 30 On this day in history death of edgar Faure, French politician (b. 1908) 


Mar 31 Talib Rasul Hakim, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1988. 


Apr 01 In the year 1988 jim Jordan, actor (Fibber McGee), dies from a blod clot at 91 


Apr 03 On this day in history milton A Caniff, US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81 


Apr 05 Alf Kjellin, Swedish actor/director (Juggler), dies in the year 1988. 


Apr 07 On this day in history cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist, dies at 74 


Apr 09 On this day in history brook Benton, singer (Just a Matter of Time), dies at 56 of meningitis 


Apr 10 On this day in history cliff Gladwin, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1947-49), dies 


Apr 11 On this day in history david Prater, US singer (Sam & Dave-Soul Man), dies in car crash at 50 


Apr 12 Alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies on this day in history. 


Apr 14 On this day in history herbert Reynolds Inch, composer, dies at 83 


Apr 15 In the year 1988 hendrikus G "Han" Hoekstra, Dutch poet (Zandloper), dies at 81 


Apr 16 In the year 1988 death of abu Jihad, [Khalil al-Wazzir], PLO-leader, murdered 


Apr 17 On this day in history eva Novak, actress (Medicine Man), dies of pneumonia at 90 


Apr 18 Pierre Desproges, French humorist (b. 1939) died in the year 1988. 


Apr 19 Kwon Ki-ok, first Korean female pilot (b. 1901) died in the year 1988. 


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