Page 17: Historical Events In 1988

Nov 03   On this day in history talk-show host Geraldo Rivera's nose is broken as Roy Innis brawls with skinheads at TV taping   

Nov 05   In the year 1988 cornell confirms grad student source of worst computer sabotage   

Nov 05   Japan beats MLB all stars 2-1 in Tokyo (Game 1 of 7) in the year 1988.   

Nov 08   In the year 1988 900 die as earthquake hits China   

Nov 08   George Bush (R) beats Mike Dukakis (D) for Presidency on this day in history.   

Nov 08   George Bush elected as US President in the year 1988.   

Nov 08   Vice President George Bush defeats Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis to become president of the U.S in the year 1988.   

Nov 09   Billy Curtis, 4'2" actor (Terror of Tiny Town), dies at 79 in the year 1988.   

Nov 10   On this day in history china confirms earthquake death toll will rise above current 938   

Nov 10   On this day in history nY's MTA announces it may replace tokens with credit card type passes   

Nov 11   Oldest known insect fossils (390 million years) reported in Science on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1988 antal Dorati, Hungarian/US conductor/composer, dies at 82   

Nov 15   On this day in history mona Washbourne, actress (Blue Bird, Games), dies at 84   

Nov 15   In the year 1988 pLO proclaims the State of Palestine, recognizes Israeli existence   

Nov 15   Soviet space shuttle makes unmanned maiden flight (2 orbits) in the year 1988.   

Nov 16   Benazir Bhutto wins first free Pakistani elections in 11 years on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1988 estonia declares sovereignty in internal affairs   

Nov 16   Lotte Stam-Beese, German/Neth architect, dies at about 85 in the year 1988.   

Nov 16   Robin Givens sues Mike Tyson for $125 million for libel on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history benzir Bhutto wins election in Pakistan   

Nov 17   On this day in history sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84   

Nov 19   In the year 1988 christine Onassis, heiress, dies of heart failure at 37   

Nov 19   In the year 1988 lA Law's Corbin Bernsen marries actress Amanda Pays   

Nov 22   Erich Fried, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the presence of members of Congress and the media, the B-2 "stealth" bomber is shown publicly for the first time at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California in the year 1988.   

Nov 22   Stealth Bomber unveiled in public in the year 1988.   

Nov 23   South Africa Botha reprieves Sharpeville Six on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1988 south Africa: Botha reprieves Sharpeville Six   

Nov 23   On this day in history wayne Gretzky scores his 600th NHL goal   

Nov 25   On this day in history chuck Berry pays $250 fine to resolve NYC assault charges   

Nov 25   Convention on exploitation of Antarctic mineral resources signed on this day in history.   

Nov 25   US &Soviet chess grand masters Donaldson &Akhmilovskaya wed in the year 1988.   

Nov 25   Widespread earthquake hits NE US, Canada; no damage reported on this day in history.   

Nov 26   On this day in history alexander Volkov, Sergei Krikalev and Jean-Loup Chretien launch   

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Jun 07   Milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Michael Cera, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born on this day in history.   

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

Nov 06   Erik Lund, Swedish footballer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1988 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   On this day in history brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46   

Jan 07   Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1988 frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76   

Jan 11   In the year 1988 gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer