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   In the year 1988 bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love Tour," begins in Worcester MA   

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

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

Feb 27   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanese playwright, dies at 99   

Feb 29   KWK-FM in St Louis Missouri changes call letters to WKBG in the year 1988.   

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   In the year 1988 nYC Mayor Koch calls Reagan a "WIMP" in the war on drugs   

Mar 01   Courtney Gibbs Eplin, 21, (Texas), crowned 37th Miss USA on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his record 1,050th NHL assist   

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

Mar 03   Lois Wilson, actress (Crash, Deluge, Bright Eyes), dies on this day in history.   

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

Mar 06   On this day in history 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   

Mar 06   In the year 1988 konstantin Iliev, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 07   Divine, [Harris Milstead], female impersonator (Pink Flamingos), dies on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR on this day in history.   

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

Mar 09   On this day in history president Reagan presides at unveiling of Knute Rockne stamp   

Mar 10   Andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 13   On this day in history birth of steven R. McQueen, American Actor   

Aug 07   In the year 1988 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 in the year 1988.   

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

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

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

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 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