Page 4: Historical Events In 1988

Feb 24   Supreme Court votes 8-0 Jerry Falwell cannot collect for Hustler parody on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Amapola Del Vando, actress (Cowboy), dies at 78 in the year 1988.   

Feb 25   Bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love Tour," begins in Worcester MA on this day in history.   

Feb 25   South Korea adopts constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Christa Rotherburger (GDR) skates ladies world record 1000 meter (1 17.65) in the year 1988.   

Feb 26   On this day in history christa Rotherburger (GDR) skates ladies world record 1000 meter (1:17.65)   

Feb 27   On this day in history ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open   

Feb 27   In the year 1988 bonnie Blair (US) wins Olympics 500 meter speed skating in record 39.1   

Feb 27   On this day in history gulfstream G-IV goes around the world 36 08 34   

Feb 27   On this day in history katarina Witt (GDR) wins 2nd consecutive Olympics figure skating   

Feb 28   15th Winter Olympics games close at Calgary, Canada on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1988 anti-Armenian pogrom in Azerbaijan, 30 killed   

Feb 28   Mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanese playwright, dies at 99 in the year 1988.   

Feb 29   On this day in history kWK-FM in St Louis Missouri changes call letters to WKBG   

Feb 29   In the year 1988 mark Greatbatch scores 107 vs England on Test Cricket debut   

Feb 29   On this day in history nazi document implicates Waldheim in WWII deportations   

Feb 29   On this day in history nYC Mayor Koch calls Reagan a "WIMP" in the war on drugs   

Mar 01   Courtney Gibbs Eplin, 21, (Texas), crowned 37th Miss USA in the year 1988.   

Mar 01   Iraq says it launched 16 missiles into Tehran in the year 1988.   

Mar 01   In the year 1988 jean Le Poulain, actor (Divine), dies at 63   

Mar 01   Pontiac announces the end of the Fiero automobile on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his record 1,050th NHL assist in the year 1988.   

Mar 02   Dutch Liberal Party merged with SDP on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history lois Wilson, actress (Crash, Deluge, Bright Eyes), dies   

Mar 06   In the year 1988 3 IRA suspects were shot dead in Gibraltar by SAS officers   

Mar 06   In the Gulf of Alaska a 7.7 earthquake was felt in parts of Alaska, but little damage on land however an estimated 5,000 dollars damage caused to the ships Exxon North Slope, Exxon Boston and Exxon New Orleans on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history konstantin Iliev, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 07   On this day in history divine, [Harris Milstead], female impersonator (Pink Flamingos), dies   

Mar 07   Howard Stern's first pay-per-view "Underpants &Negligee Party" on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

Mar 09   In the year 1988 kurt Georg Kiesinger, West German chancellor (1966-69), dies at 83   

Mar 09   President Reagan presides at unveiling of Knute Rockne stamp on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1988 andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30   

Mar 10   In the year 1988 avalanche at Swiss Ski resort "Klosters" nearly kills Prince Charles   

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

Jun 07   In the year 1988 birth of michael Cera, American actor   

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer   

Jul 13   In the year 1988 birth of steven R. McQueen, American Actor   

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

Nov 06   Erik Lund, Swedish footballer was born in the year 1988.   

Jan 01   In the year 1988 leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1988 death of lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893)   

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

Jan 06   Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46 in the year 1988.   

Jan 07   Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71 in the year 1988.   

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