Page 12: Historical Events In 1988

Aug 02   On this day in history raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo   

Aug 02   On this day in history raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50   

Aug 02   On this day in history system Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC)   

Aug 04   Congress votes $20,000 to each Japanese-American interned in WW II on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1988.   

Aug 07   In the year 1988 writers guild end their 6 months strike   

Aug 08   On this day in history alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85   

Aug 08   In the year 1988 discovery of most distant galaxy announced   

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   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 in the year 1988.   

Aug 08   South Africa declares cease-fire in Angola in the year 1988.   

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

Aug 10   On this day in history adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94   

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

Aug 10   UN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion in the year 1988.   

Aug 11   In the year 1988 anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1988 jean-Michel Basquiat, US musician/graffiti painter (Gray, SAMO), dies   

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

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

Aug 12   Richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General in the year 1988.   

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   In the year 1988 uS beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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   Nicolaj Agger, Danish football player was born on this day in history.   

Nov 06   On this day in history birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer   

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies in the year 1988.   

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   In the year 1988 "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 in the year 1988.   

Jan 07   Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71 in the year 1988.   

Jan 08   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 in the year 1988.   

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