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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Mario Biaggi politician convicted of racketeering on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Anatoli S Levchenko, cosmonaut (TM-4), dies of brain tumor at 47 in the year 1988.  

Aug 07   Writers guild end their 6 months strike in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   Alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years  

Aug 08   Russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia  

Aug 08   South Africa declares cease-fire in Angola on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in NYC in the year 1988.  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions  

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 in the year 1988.  

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

Aug 11   Meir Kahane renounced US citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament in the year 1988.  

Aug 12   In the year 1988 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   In the year 1988 nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital  

Aug 12   In the year 1988 richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General  

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

Aug 13   Ronald J Dossenbach sets record for pedaling across Canada from Vancouver to Halifax in 13 days 15 hr 4 minutes in the year 1988.  

Aug 13   On this day in history uS beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup  

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

Aug 15   On this day in history barry Bingham Sr, US daily newspaper publisher, dies at 82  

Aug 16   In the year 1988 iBM introduces software for artificial intelligence  

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Jun 07   In the year 1988 birth of milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins)  

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

Jul 12   In the year 1988 birth of melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer  

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

Aug 07   In the year 1988 birth of melody Oliveria, American internet blogger  

Sep 02   Ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer was born in the year 1988.  

Oct 23   In the year 1988 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   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   On this day in history frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76  

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