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   On this day in history bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love Tour," begins in Worcester MA   

Feb 25   South Korea adopts constitution in the year 1988.   

Feb 26   In the year 1988 christa Rotherburger (GDR) skates ladies world record 1000 meter (1 17.65)   

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

Feb 27   Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open on this day in history.   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1988 gulfstream G-IV goes around the world 36 08 34   

Feb 27   Katarina Witt (GDR) wins 2nd consecutive Olympics figure skating on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   Anti-Armenian pogrom in Azerbaijan, 30 killed in the year 1988.   

Feb 28   Mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanese playwright, dies at 99 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 29   Mark Greatbatch scores 107 vs England on Test Cricket debut in the year 1988.   

Feb 29   Nazi document implicates Waldheim in WWII deportations in the year 1988.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history courtney Gibbs Eplin, 21, (Texas), crowned 37th Miss USA   

Mar 01   On this day in history iraq says it launched 16 missiles into Tehran   

Mar 01   Jean Le Poulain, actor (Divine), dies at 63 in the year 1988.   

Mar 01   In the year 1988 pontiac announces the end of the Fiero automobile   

Mar 01   Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his record 1,050th NHL assist on this day in history.   

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

Mar 03   In the year 1988 lois Wilson, actress (Crash, Deluge, Bright Eyes), dies   

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

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 in the year 1988.   

Mar 06   Konstantin Iliev, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Divine, [Harris Milstead], female impersonator (Pink Flamingos), dies in the year 1988.   

Mar 07   On this day in history howard Stern's first pay-per-view "Underpants &Negligee Party"   

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

Mar 09   On this day in history kurt Georg Kiesinger, West German chancellor (1966-69), dies at 83   

Mar 09   In the year 1988 president Reagan presides at unveiling of Knute Rockne stamp   

Mar 10   Andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30 in the year 1988.   

Mar 10   Avalanche at Swiss Ski resort "Klosters" nearly kills Prince Charles on this day in history.   

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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   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   Ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer was born on this day in history.   

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   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies on this day in history.   

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

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   Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1988 trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71   

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

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