Page 16: Historical Events In 1988

Oct 19   Britain bans broadcast interviews with IRA members in the year 1988.   

Oct 19   On this day in history car bomb kills 7 Israelis, wounds 11 near Lebanon border   

Oct 19   On this day in history friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Neth theologist/economist, dies at 77   

Oct 19   On this day in history s Afr anti-apartheid leader Sisulu wins $100,000 Human Rights prize   

Oct 19   Senate passes bill curbing ads during children`s TV shows in the year 1988.   

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

Oct 20   On this day in history man armed with explosives blows self up in 125 St subway station (NYC)   

Oct 22   Elton John sells out Madison Square Gardens for a record 26th time on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history traveling Wilburys Volume One is released   

Oct 24   In the year 1988 typhoon Ruby sinks Philippine ferry; hundreds drown   

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   Donald Trump bills Mike Tyson $2,000,000 for 4 month advisory service in the year 1988.   

Oct 26   US-Soviet effort free 2 grey whales from frozen Arctic, Barrow, AK on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1988.   

Oct 28   Jurors award $147,000 to Tacoma parishioner seduced by her minister in the year 1988.   

Oct 28   In the year 1988 microsoft cofounder Paul Allen gives $10 million to U Wash library   

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

Oct 29   China announces a herbal male contraceptive in the year 1988.   

Oct 29   Jim Elliott (US) begins 24-hr paced outdoor race for 548.9 mi in the year 1988.   

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   First Monday Night NFL game in Indianapolis, Colts beat Denver 55-23 in the year 1988.   

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

Oct 31   In the year 1988 journalists demand greater press freedom in Yugoslavia   

Nov 02   On this day in history computer virus strikes Pentagon, SDI research lab and 6 universities   

Nov 02   Shamir Likud wins election in Israel on this day in history.   

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

Nov 03   Pakistan claims it downed Afghan warplane in the year 1988.   

Nov 03   On this day in history reagan signs credit-card disclosure-bill   

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

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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   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born in the year 1988.   

Aug 07   On this day in history birth of melody Oliveria, American internet blogger   

Sep 02   In the year 1988 birth of ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer   

Oct 23   On this day in history birth of nicolaj Agger, Danish football player   

Nov 06   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) died in the year 1988.   

Jan 05   "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40 in the year 1988.   

Jan 06   In the year 1988 brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46   

Jan 07   In the year 1988 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.