Page 12: Historical Events In 1988

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

Aug 02   In the year 1988 raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50   

Aug 02   System Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC) in the year 1988.   

Aug 04   On this day in history congress votes $20,000 to each Japanese-American interned in WW II   

Aug 04   Hertz car rental to pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Hertz car rental will pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history mario Biaggi politician convicted of racketeering   

Aug 06   Anatoli S Levchenko, cosmonaut (TM-4), dies of brain tumor at 47 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Writers guild end their 6 months strike on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1988 alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85   

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

Aug 08   In the year 1988 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   Sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1988.   

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

Aug 11   Meir Kahane renounced US citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital in the year 1988.   

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

Aug 13   Otto E Passman, (Rep-D-La, 1947-77), dies at 88 in the year 1988.   

Aug 13   In the year 1988 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   In the year 1988 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   IBM introduces software for artificial intelligence on this day in history.   

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

Jun 07   In the year 1988 birth of michael Cera, American actor   

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

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1988 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   In the year 1988 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1988 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   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 on this day in history.