Page 13: Historical Events In 1988

Aug 16   On this day in history jailed black nationalist Nelson Mandela struck with tuberculosis   

Aug 16   On this day in history milton Adolphus, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 17   On this day in history franklin D Roosevelt Jr (Rep-D-NY, 1949-55), dies on 74th birthday   

Aug 17   Franklin D Roosevelt Jr, (Rep-D-NY, 1949-55), dies on 74th birthday on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history lIRR says Penn station will get air conditioning in 1991   

Aug 17   Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq pres of Pakistan (1978-88), dies at 63 in plane crash on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history nYC 1st case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (9 year old Bronx boy)   

Aug 18   On this day in history alexandr V Shchukin, Russian cosmonaut, dies in SU-26 crash at 42   

Aug 18   FDA approves Minoxidil as a hair loss treatment on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history largest house (130 rooms) on Long Island sold for $22 million   

Aug 18   Republican Convention in New Orleans select Bush-Quayle ticket in the year 1988.   

Aug 19   In the year 1988 iran-Iraq begin a cease-fire in their 8-year-old war (11 PM EDT)   

Aug 20   On this day in history in the Nepal-India border region a 6.6 quake killed 721, 6,553 injured and 64,470 buildings damaged in eastern Nepal   

Aug 21   In the year 1988 cease fire between Iran and Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war   

Aug 21   On this day in history hans Gunther Adler, German writer, dies at 78   

Aug 22   Australia unveils first platinum coin (Koala) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   On this day in history nBC premieres "Later" with Bob Costas (1st guest Linda Ellerbee)   

Aug 23   On this day in history mike Tyson & Mitch Green brawl at 4 A.M. in Harlem   

Aug 24   On this day in history leonard Frey, actor (Tattoo, Magic Christian), dies of AIDS at 49   

Aug 25   In the year 1988 challenger Center opens its classroom doors in Houston   

Aug 25   NASA launches space vehicle S-214 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Price Daniel, (Gov/Sen-D-Texas), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Romanian Chess master Mihai Suba and his son defect to the West during an international tournament in London on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Paul Francis Lloyd, entertainer, dies in the year 1988.   

Aug 28   70 killed in crash of 3 Italian AF fighters at air show in Germany on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Hazel Dawn, US singer/actress (Under Clover, Margie), dies at 98 in the year 1988.   

Aug 29   USSR launches 3 cosmonauts (Valery Polyakav, 1 Afghan) to station Mir on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history julianne Philips files for divorce from Bruce Springsteen   

Aug 30   Tennis star Chris Everett weds skier Andy Mills on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history 5-day power blackout of downtown Seattle begins   

Aug 31   A Delta Boeing 727 crashes during takeoff from Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, killing 14 passengers in the year 1988.   

Sep 01   On this day in history leonor Sullivan, (Rep-D-Missouri, 1955-77), dies at 86   

Sep 02   On this day in history amnesty International's Human Rights Now! tour begins in Wembley   

Sep 03   On this day in history heidi Ittermann was born!   

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1988.   

Oct 23   Nicolaj Agger, Danish football player was born in the year 1988.   

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

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1988 gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer