Page 11: Historical Events In 1988

Jul 17   In the year 1988 bruiser Brody, wrestler, stabbed to death   

Jul 17   On this day in history florence Griffith Joyner of USA sets the 100m woman's record (10.49)   

Jul 17   Highest temperature ever recorded in San Francisco, 103ø F (39ø C) in the year 1988.   

Jul 18   In the year 1988 nico, US model/pop singer (Velvet Underground), dies at 43   

Jul 20   In the year 1988 michael Dukakis selected Democratic presidential nominee   

Jul 21   On this day in history eSA's Ariane-3 launches 2 communications satellites (1 Indian)   

Jul 22   On this day in history 500 US scientists pledge to boycott Pentagon germ-warfare research   

Jul 22   In the year 1988 duane Jones, dies of cardiopulmonary arrest at 51   

Jul 22   Luigi Lucioni Italian, landscape painter (opera stars), dies at 87 in the year 1988.   

Jul 23   Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), dies in the year 1988.   

Jul 23   Saskatchewan's Dave Ridgway kicks record 8 field goals vs Edmonton (CFL) on this day in history.   

Jul 24   US & Jamacia play scoreless tie, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup in the year 1988.   

Jul 26   On this day in history tlesa Ann Meadowcroft is born Salt Lake City, Utah   

Jul 27   In the year 1988 boston's worst traffic jam in 30 years   

Jul 27   Judith Barsi, child actress, shot dead with mother by her father at 11 in the year 1988.   

Jul 27   Radio Shack announces the Tandy 1000 SL computer in the year 1988.   

Jul 28   On this day in history israeli diplomats arrive in Moscow for first visit in 21 years   

Jul 28   Jordan cancels $1.3 billion development plan in West Bank in the year 1988.   

Jul 28   In the year 1988 nASA's Lewis Research Center, Cleve, announce new high-temperature superconductors able to operate at 33 to 37 Gigahertz   

Jul 28   In the year 1988 winnie Mandella's home in Soweto, South Africa destroyed by arson   

Jul 29   Ellin Berlin, [MacKay], Mrs Irving Berlin, dies at 86 in the year 1988.   

Jul 29   In the year 1988 fDIC bails out first Republic Bank, Dallas, with $4 billion   

Jul 29   Gorbachev pushes plan electing president & parliament in March, 1989 on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Judge orders NASA to release unedited tape from Challenger cockpit in the year 1988.   

Jul 29   In the year 1988 last US Playboy Club (Lansing Mich) closes sigh   

Jul 29   On this day in history south African govt bans anti-apartheid film "Cry Freedom"   

Jul 30   Ronald J Dossenbach begins world record ride, pedaling across Canada from Vancouver BC, to Halifax, NS (13 days, 15 hr, 4 min) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Miami Dolphins beat SF 49ers 27-21 in London on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Trinidad Silva, killed in auto accident at 38 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1988 florence Eldridge, Broadway actress (The Swan), dies at 86   

Aug 01   On this day in history one-man research submarine unveiled at Crater Lake, Oregon   

Aug 01   In the year 1988 raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo   

Aug 01   Raymond Carver poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   System Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC) 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   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   On this day in history birth of melody Oliveria, American internet blogger   

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

Oct 23   Nicolaj Agger, Danish football player was born on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Erik Lund, Swedish footballer was born in the year 1988.   

Jan 01   On this day in history leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40 in the year 1988.   

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

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

Jan 08   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 in the year 1988.   

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