Page 12: Historical Events In 1988

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

Aug 02   Raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50 in the year 1988.   

Aug 02   In the year 1988 system Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC)   

Aug 04   In the year 1988 congress votes $20,000 to each Japanese-American interned in WW II   

Aug 04   In the year 1988 hertz car rental to pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case   

Aug 04   Hertz car rental will pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case in the year 1988.   

Aug 05   In the year 1988 mario Biaggi politician convicted of racketeering   

Aug 06   On this day in history 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   Alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85 in the year 1988.   

Aug 08   Discovery of most distant galaxy announced on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history duchess of York gives birth to baby girl   

Aug 08   Renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1988 russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war   

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   In the year 1988 temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in NYC   

Aug 09   In the year 1988 alan Napier, (Alfred the Butler-Batman), dies at 85   

Aug 09   Edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94 in the year 1988.   

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

Aug 10   UN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59 on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1988 meir Kahane renounced US citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament   

Aug 12   On this day in history jean-Michel Basquiat, US musician/graffiti painter (Gray, SAMO), dies   

Aug 12   Movie "Last Temptation of Christ" is released in the year 1988.   

Aug 12   Nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history otto E Passman, (Rep-D-La, 1947-77), dies at 88   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history enzo Ferrari, Italy, sportscar manufacturer (Ferrari), dies at 90   

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 on this day in history.   

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Jun 07   On this day in history birth of milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins)   

Jun 07   Michael Cera, American actor was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 03   Gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1988 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