Page 16: Historical Events In 1988
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Oct 19 Britain bans broadcast interviews with IRA members in the year 1988. 


Oct 19 Car bomb kills 7 Israelis, wounds 11 near Lebanon border in the year 1988. 


Oct 19 In the year 1988 friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Neth theologist/economist, dies at 77 


Oct 19 In the year 1988 s Afr anti-apartheid leader Sisulu wins $100,000 Human Rights prize 


Oct 19 On this day in history senate passes bill curbing ads during children`s TV shows 


Oct 20 Britain ends suspects right to remain silent in crackdown on IRA in the year 1988. 


Oct 20 Man armed with explosives blows self up in 125 St subway station (NYC) in the year 1988. 


Oct 22 On this day in history elton John sells out Madison Square Gardens for a record 26th time 


Oct 24 In the year 1988 traveling Wilburys Volume One is released 


Oct 24 Typhoon Ruby sinks Philippine ferry; hundreds drown in the year 1988. 


Oct 25 ABC News reports on potbellied pygmy porkers' popularity as pets in the year 1988. 


Oct 25 On this day in history bill Cody, actor (Blazing Justice, Ghost City), dies at 75 


Oct 26 On this day in history donald Trump bills Mike Tyson $2,000,000 for 4 month advisory service 


Oct 26 On this day in history uS-Soviet effort free 2 grey whales from frozen Arctic, Barrow, AK 


Oct 27 On this day in history "ET" released to home video (14 million presold) 


Oct 27 Charles Hawtrey, English actor (Carry On), dies near London at 73 on this day in history. 


Oct 27 Larry Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, Guccione & Sinatra on this day in history. 


Oct 28 In the year 1988 jurors award $147,000 to Tacoma parishioner seduced by her minister 


Oct 28 Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen gives $10 million to U Wash library in the year 1988. 


Oct 29 2,000 US anti-abortion protesters arrested for blocking clinics on this day in history. 


Oct 29 China announces a herbal male contraceptive on this day in history. 


Oct 29 On this day in history jim Elliott (US) begins 24-hr paced outdoor race for 548.9 mi 


Oct 29 On this day in history soviets 1st scheduled shuttle launch (postponed) 


Oct 30 2 gambling clubs &1 player share 61.38 M California lotto jackpot in the year 1988. 


Oct 30 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86 in the year 1988. 


Oct 31 In the year 1988 first Monday Night NFL game in Indianapolis, Colts beat Denver 55-23 


Oct 31 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase, Fog), dies of spinal cancer at 86 on this day in history. 


Oct 31 Journalists demand greater press freedom in Yugoslavia in the year 1988. 


Nov 02 Computer virus strikes Pentagon, SDI research lab and 6 universities in the year 1988. 


Nov 02 On this day in history shamir Likud wins election in Israel 


Nov 03 Henri van Praag, Dutch para-psychologist, dies in the year 1988. 


Nov 03 On this day in history pakistan claims it downed Afghan warplane 


Nov 03 In the year 1988 reagan signs credit-card disclosure-bill 


Nov 03 In the year 1988 soviet Union agrees to allow teaching of Hebrew 


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