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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1988 ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Pennsylvania  

Jan 02   Mulroney &Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement in the year 1988.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1988 israel orders 9 Palestinian "instigators" deported from W Beirut  

Jan 03   Margaret Thatcher becomes longest-serving British PM this century in the year 1988.  

Jan 05   "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40 on this day in history.  

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   Dow Jones down 140.58 points in the year 1988.  

Jan 08   Hewlett-Packard introduces the HP-28S Advanced Scientific Calculator in the year 1988.  

Jan 08   In the year 1988 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas  

Jan 09   On this day in history english Earl of St Andrews marries Sylvana Tomaselli  

Jan 09   US male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano in the year 1988.  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1988 uSSR announces it will participate in the Seoul Summer Olympics  

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

Jan 14   Georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86 in the year 1988.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1988 jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes  

Jan 15   Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record in the year 1988.  

Jan 15   Sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83 in the year 1988.  

Jan 16   In the year 1988 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   Leslie Manigay elected President of Haiti on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Airliner crashes in SW China, killing all 108 on board on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19   Ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history arizona committee opens hearing on impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham  

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   US accept immigration of 30,000 US-Vietnamese children in the year 1988.  

Jan 22   In the year 1988 georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86  

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

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Cera, American actor  

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

Jul 13   In the year 1988 birth of steven R. McQueen, American Actor  

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

Sep 02   Ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 06   In the year 1988 birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer  

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies in the year 1988.  

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

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

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