Page 7: Historical Events In 1988

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

Apr 23   In the year 1988 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   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   On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-211   

Apr 26   TNN Viewers choice awards-Randy Travis wins in 5 categories on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 29   Burt Reynolds & Loni Anderson marry on this day in history.   

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

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

May 01   On this day in history carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer   

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

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

May 04   In the year 1988 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

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   George Rose, actor (Devil's Disciple, Hideaways), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

May 09   Australia's new parliament house is opened by Queen Elizabeth on this day in history.   

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

May 09   On this day in history belgium: 8th Government of Martens forms   

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

May 11   France performs nuclear test in the year 1988.   

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Jun 07   Milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jul 12   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born in the year 1988.   

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger was born in the year 1988.   

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   On this day in history leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies   

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   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 in the year 1988.   

Jan 07   Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71 in the year 1988.   

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.