Historical Events In 1988

Aug 02   In the year 1988 raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo   

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

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   In the year 1988 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 in the year 1988.   

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

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

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   On this day in history russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war   

Aug 08   In the year 1988 sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia   

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

Aug 09   On this day in history 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 Solomon Islands 2 events about 10 seconds apart. One person killed and about 100 homes washed away in 13 villages on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1988.   

Aug 12   In the year 1988 movie "Last Temptation of Christ" is released   

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

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   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 in the year 1988.   

Aug 14   Enzo Ferrari, Italy, sportscar manufacturer (Ferrari), dies at 90 in the year 1988.   

Aug 15   In the year 1988 barry Bingham Sr, US daily newspaper publisher, dies at 82   

Aug 16   IBM introduces software for artificial intelligence 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born in the year 1988.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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