Page 4: Historical Events In 1988

Feb 24   Supreme Court votes 8-0 Jerry Falwell cannot collect for Hustler parody in the year 1988.   

Feb 25   In the year 1988 amapola Del Vando, actress (Cowboy), dies at 78   

Feb 25   In the year 1988 bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love Tour," begins in Worcester MA   

Feb 25   In the year 1988 south Korea adopts constitution   

Feb 26   Christa Rotherburger (GDR) skates ladies world record 1000 meter (1 17.65) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1988 ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open   

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

Feb 27   Gulfstream G-IV goes around the world 36 08 34 in the year 1988.   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1988 15th Winter Olympics games close at Calgary, Canada   

Feb 28   Anti-Armenian pogrom in Azerbaijan, 30 killed on this day in history.   

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

Feb 29   In the year 1988 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   In the year 1988 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   On this day in history pontiac announces the end of the Fiero automobile   

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 in the year 1988.   

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

Mar 06   3 IRA suspects were shot dead in Gibraltar by SAS officers on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1988 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   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   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   In the year 1988 birth of melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer   

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

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   Nicolaj Agger, Danish football player was born on this day in history.   

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

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   Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history "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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer on this day in history.