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

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

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   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   Alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85 in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   Discovery of most distant galaxy announced in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   Duchess of York gives birth to baby girl in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   Renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years in the year 1988.  

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

Aug 08   Sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia in the year 1988.  

Aug 08   On this day in history south Africa declares cease-fire in Angola  

Aug 08   On this day in history temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in NYC  

Aug 09   Alan Napier, (Alfred the Butler-Batman), dies at 85 in the year 1988.  

Aug 09   In the year 1988 edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions  

Aug 10   In the year 1988 adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94  

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

Aug 10   On this day in history uN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion  

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 in the year 1988.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 12   On this day in history 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   US beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup in the year 1988.  

Aug 14   Enzo Ferrari, Italy, sportscar manufacturer (Ferrari), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1988.  

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

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

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

Jul 13   On this day in history birth of steven R. McQueen, American Actor  

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   In the year 1988 birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer  

Jan 01   In the year 1988 leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893)  

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 in the year 1988.  

Jan 07   In the year 1988 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 in the year 1988.  

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