Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1988
Friday, 24 October 2025
Apr 22 Irene Rich, US actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96 in the year 1988. 
Apr 23 On this day in history arthur Michael, Lord Ramsey/archbishop of Canterbury, dies
Apr 24 On this day in history 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 On this day in history boris Kremenliev, composer, dies at 76
Apr 25 In the year 1988 nASA launches space vehicle S-211
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 in the year 1988.
Apr 28 In the year 1988 nJ Devils set all time playoff mark for penalty minutes
Apr 29 In the year 1988 "60 Minutes" newscaster Diane Sawyer weds Mike Nichols
Apr 29 Andrew Cruickshank, actor (Body in Library, Murder Most Foul), dies on this day in history.
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 World Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane Australia on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history carroll Righter, astrologer, dies at 88 of postrate cancer
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 In the year 1988 reds manager Pete Rose is suspended for 30 days for pushing an ump
May 03 In the year 1988 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 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 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history françois Mitterrand elected President of France
May 08 Mike Tyson crashes his $183,000 Bently on Varick St in NYC on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 France performs nuclear test in the year 1988.
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