Page 7: Historical Events In 1988
Tuesday, 09 December 2025
Apr 22 On this day in history irene Rich, US actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96 


Apr 23 Arthur Michael, Lord Ramsey/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history. 


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


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


Apr 25 On this day in history boris Kremenliev, composer, dies at 76 


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


Apr 26 In the year 1988 tNN Viewers choice awards-Randy Travis wins in 5 categories 


Apr 28 Aloha Airlines Boeing 737 roof tears off in flight; kills stewardess on this day in history. 


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


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


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


Apr 29 Burt Reynolds & Loni Anderson marry in the year 1988. 


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


Apr 30 On this day in history world Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane Australia 


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


May 01 IRA attack in Roermond, kills 3 in the year 1988. 


May 02 Jackson Pollock's "Search" sold for $4,800,000 in the year 1988. 


May 02 On this day in history reds manager Pete Rose is suspended for 30 days for pushing an ump 


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


May 03 In the year 1988 jasper Johns' "Diver" sold for $4,200,000 


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 in the year 1988. 


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


May 05 George Rose, actor (Devil's Disciple, Hideaways), dies at 68 in the year 1988. 


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


May 07 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR in the year 1988. 


May 08 In the year 1988 françois Mitterrand elected President of France 


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


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


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 in the year 1988. 


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


May 10 In the year 1988 edgar Degas' "Danseresje of 14" sold for $10,120,000 


May 11 France performs nuclear test on this day in history. 


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