Historical Events In 1988
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Aug 16 On this day in history jailed black nationalist Nelson Mandela struck with tuberculosis
Aug 16 Milton Adolphus, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1988.
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 in the year 1988.
Aug 17 LIRR says Penn station will get air conditioning in 1991 in the year 1988.
Aug 17 Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq pres of Pakistan (1978-88), dies at 63 in plane crash in the year 1988.
Aug 17 On this day in history nYC 1st case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (9 year old Bronx boy)
Aug 18 Alexandr V Shchukin, Russian cosmonaut, dies in SU-26 crash at 42 in the year 1988.
Aug 18 FDA approves Minoxidil as a hair loss treatment in the year 1988.
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 Iran-Iraq begin a cease-fire in their 8-year-old war (11 PM EDT) in the year 1988.
Aug 20 In the year 1988 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 On this day in history cease fire between Iran and Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war
Aug 21 Hans Gunther Adler, German writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Aug 22 In the year 1988 australia unveils first platinum coin (Koala)
Aug 22 NBC premieres "Later" with Bob Costas (1st guest Linda Ellerbee) on this day in history.
Aug 23 Mike Tyson & Mitch Green brawl at 4 A.M. in Harlem in the year 1988.
Aug 24 Leonard Frey, actor (Tattoo, Magic Christian), dies of AIDS at 49 on this day in history.
Aug 25 Challenger Center opens its classroom doors in Houston in the year 1988.
Aug 25 On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-214
Aug 25 On this day in history price Daniel, (Gov/Sen-D-Texas), dies at 77
Aug 25 In the year 1988 romanian Chess master Mihai Suba and his son defect to the West during an international tournament in London
Aug 26 On this day in history paul Francis Lloyd, entertainer, dies
Aug 28 On this day in history 70 killed in crash of 3 Italian AF fighters at air show in Germany
Aug 28 On this day in history hazel Dawn, US singer/actress (Under Clover, Margie), dies at 98
Aug 29 USSR launches 3 cosmonauts (Valery Polyakav, 1 Afghan) to station Mir in the year 1988.
Aug 30 Julianne Philips files for divorce from Bruce Springsteen on this day in history.
Aug 30 On this day in history tennis star Chris Everett weds skier Andy Mills
Aug 31 In the year 1988 5-day power blackout of downtown Seattle begins
Aug 31 In the year 1988 a Delta Boeing 727 crashes during takeoff from Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, killing 14 passengers.
Sep 01 Leonor Sullivan, (Rep-D-Missouri, 1955-77), dies at 86 on this day in history.
Sep 02 Amnesty International's Human Rights Now! tour begins in Wembley on this day in history.
Sep 03 Heidi Ittermann was born! on this day in history.
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