Historical Events In 1988

Apr 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1988 e S "Bob" Newson, cricketer (S African fast bowler in 1930's), dies  

Apr 25   In the year 1988 "Nightline" goes on location to Jerusalem Israel  

Apr 25   In the year 1988 boris Kremenliev, composer, dies at 76  

Apr 25   NASA launches space vehicle S-211 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 28   Aloha Airlines Boeing 737 roof tears off in flight; kills stewardess in the year 1988.  

Apr 28   In the year 1988 nJ Devils set all time playoff mark for penalty minutes  

Apr 29   "60 Minutes" newscaster Diane Sawyer weds Mike Nichols in the year 1988.  

Apr 29   On this day in history andrew Cruickshank, actor (Body in Library, Murder Most Foul), dies  

Apr 29   In the year 1988 burt Reynolds & Loni Anderson marry  

Apr 30   On this day in history james McCracken, US tenor, dies at 61  

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

May 01   Carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer in the year 1988.  

May 01   On this day in history iRA attack in Roermond, kills 3  

May 02   Jackson Pollock's "Search" sold for $4,800,000 on this day in history.  

May 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1988.  

May 03   Jasper Johns' "Diver" sold for $4,200,000 on this day in history.  

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

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

May 05   On this day in history eugene Antonio Marino became the first black Roman Catholic Bishop in the United States.  

May 05   In the year 1988 george Rose, actor (Devil's Disciple, Hideaways), dies at 68  

May 07   Harris Glenn Divine, dies of natural causes at 42 on this day in history.  

May 07   In the year 1988 uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR  

May 08   On this day in history françois Mitterrand elected President of France  

May 08   On this day in history mike Tyson crashes his $183,000 Bently on Varick St in NYC  

May 08   In the year 1988 robert A Heinlein, sci-fi writer (Friday), dies of heart failure at 80  

May 09   On this day in history australia's new parliament house is opened by Queen Elizabeth  

May 09   Belgium 8th Government of Martens forms on this day in history.  

May 09   Belgium: 8th Government of Martens forms on this day in history.  

May 10   Edgar Degas' "Danseresje of 14" sold for $10,120,000 on this day in history.  

May 11   France performs nuclear test 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   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born on this day in history.  

Aug 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies in the year 1988.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1988 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer in the year 1988.