Page 7: Historical Events In 1988

Apr 22   In the year 1988 irene Rich, US actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96   

Apr 23   On this day in history arthur Michael, Lord Ramsey/archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

Apr 24   E S "Bob" Newson, cricketer (S African fast bowler in 1930's), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history "Nightline" goes on location to Jerusalem Israel   

Apr 25   Boris Kremenliev, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-211   

Apr 26   On this day in history tNN Viewers choice awards-Randy Travis wins in 5 categories   

Apr 28   On this day in history aloha Airlines Boeing 737 roof tears off in flight; kills stewardess   

Apr 28   On this day in history nJ Devils set all time playoff mark for penalty minutes   

Apr 29   "60 Minutes" newscaster Diane Sawyer weds Mike Nichols on this day in history.   

Apr 29   In the year 1988 andrew Cruickshank, actor (Body in Library, Murder Most Foul), dies   

Apr 29   On this day in history burt Reynolds & Loni Anderson marry   

Apr 30   James McCracken, US tenor, dies at 61 in the year 1988.   

Apr 30   World Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane Australia in the year 1988.   

May 01   In the year 1988 carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer   

May 01   IRA attack in Roermond, kills 3 on this day in history.   

May 02   In the year 1988 jackson Pollock's "Search" sold for $4,800,000   

May 02   In the year 1988 reds manager Pete Rose is suspended for 30 days for pushing an ump   

May 03   4,200 kg Colombian cocaine in seized at Tarpon Springs FL on this day in history.   

May 03   Jasper Johns' "Diver" sold for $4,200,000 in the year 1988.   

May 04   USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

May 05   On this day in history a live broadcast from the top of Mt Everest is made for the first time, by Japanese TV   

May 05   Eugene Antonio Marino became the first black Roman Catholic Bishop in the United States in the year 1988.   

May 05   On this day in history george Rose, actor (Devil's Disciple, Hideaways), dies at 68   

May 07   Harris Glenn Divine, dies of natural causes at 42 in the year 1988.   

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

May 08   François Mitterrand elected President of France in the year 1988.   

May 08   Mike Tyson crashes his $183,000 Bently on Varick St in NYC in the year 1988.   

May 08   Robert A Heinlein, sci-fi writer (Friday), dies of heart failure at 80 on this day in history.   

May 09   Australia's new parliament house is opened by Queen Elizabeth in the year 1988.   

May 09   In the year 1988 belgium 8th Government of Martens forms   

May 09   Belgium: 8th Government of Martens forms in the year 1988.   

May 10   Edgar Degas' "Danseresje of 14" sold for $10,120,000 in the year 1988.   

May 11   On this day in history france performs nuclear test   

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Jun 07   In the year 1988 birth of milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins)   

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Cera, American actor   

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   In the year 1988 birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer   

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1988.   

Jan 08   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer