Historical Events In 1988

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

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   On this day in history 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   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 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   In the year 1988 discovery of most distant galaxy announced  

Aug 08   Duchess of York gives birth to baby girl on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years  

Aug 08   On this day in history russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war  

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 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   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 in the year 1988.  

Aug 10   UN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion on this day in history.  

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   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   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   US beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup on this day in history.  

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

Aug 15   Barry Bingham Sr, US daily newspaper publisher, dies at 82 in the year 1988.  

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

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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 in the year 1988.  

Jul 12   On this day in history 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 in the year 1988.  

Sep 02   Ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 23   In the year 1988 birth of nicolaj Agger, Danish football player  

Nov 06   In the year 1988 birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer  

Jan 01   On this day in history leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies  

Jan 03   On this day in history gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82  

Jan 04   In the year 1988 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   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 on this day in history.