Historical Events In 1988

Jan 01   Actress Kelly McGillis marries Fred Tillman on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Czech born tennis star Hana Mandikova becomes an Australian Citizen in the year 1988.  

Jan 02   On this day in history ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Pennsylvania  

Jan 02   Mulroney &Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement 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 03   Israel orders 9 Palestinian "instigators" deported from W Beirut on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history margaret Thatcher becomes longest-serving British PM this century  

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

Jan 05   Austrian President Waldheim's war record investigated on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history dow Jones down 140.58 points  

Jan 08   Hewlett-Packard introduces the HP-28S Advanced Scientific Calculator on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas  

Jan 09   English Earl of St Andrews marries Sylvana Tomaselli on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano  

Jan 11   Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer in the year 1988.  

Jan 11   On this day in history uSSR announces it will participate in the Seoul Summer Olympics  

Jan 13   Chiang Ching-huo, president of Taiwan (1978-88), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Arab uprising in Israel begins in the year 1988.  

Jan 15   Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes in the year 1988.  

Jan 15   On this day in history kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record  

Jan 15   Sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history 4th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Live wins  

Jan 16   In the year 1988 jimmy "The Greek" Snyder fired from CBS for racial remarks  

Jan 17   On this day in history leslie Manigay elected President of Haiti  

Jan 18   Airliner crashes in SW China, killing all 108 on board in the year 1988.  

Jan 19   "48 Hours" premieres on CBS-TV on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83  

Jan 20   Arizona committee opens hearing on impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham in the year 1988.  

Jan 20   In the year 1988 philippe de Rothschild, Bordeaux Vineyard manager, dies in Paris at 86  

Jan 21   Abraham Sofaer, actor (Naked Jungle, Elephant Walk), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history uS accept immigration of 30,000 US-Vietnamese children  

Jan 22   Georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86 in the year 1988.  

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

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

Jul 12   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born in the year 1988.  

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

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer  

Oct 23   On this day in history 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 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   In the year 1988 death of lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893)  

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   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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