Historical Events In 1988

May 27   Florida Friebus, actress (Bob Newhart Show), dies of a stroke at 79 in the year 1988.  

May 27   Senate ratified a treaty eliminating medium-range nuclear missiles on this day in history.  

May 28   In the year 1988 genie Francis (General Hospital) weds Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek TNG)  

May 29   On this day in history graeme Hick scores his 1,000th run of 1st-class cricket season  

May 29   President Zia ul-Haq fires government/disbands parliament in Pakistan in the year 1988.  

May 30   Ella Raines, actress (Uncle Harry, Runaround, Impact), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jun 02   In the year 1988 horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49), dies at 85  

Jun 05   Clarence M Pendleton, chairman of comm on Civil Rights (1981-88) dies on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history ella Raines, actress (Brute Force), dies of throat cancer at 66  

Jun 06   On this day in history george Bush makes campaign promise to support reparations for WW II Japanese-American internees (promise broken, May 1989)  

Jun 07   Joe Partridge, cricketer (S Afr pace bowler 1963-65), commits suicide in the year 1988.  

Jun 08   Eli Mintz, actor (Boardwalk), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Attorney General Meese orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK in the year 1988.  

Jun 10   Greatest number of participants (31,678) on a bicycle tour (London) on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Louis L'Amour, western writer (Bowdrie), dies at 80 of cancer in the year 1988.  

Jun 11   On this day in history giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71), dies at 89  

Jun 12   In the year 1988 marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87  

Jun 13   George Harrison releases "This is Love" on this day in history.  

Jun 13   US Supreme Court refuses to hear Yonkers argument they aren't racist on this day in history.  

Jun 15   In the year 1988 nASA launches space vehicle S-213  

Jun 16   In the year 1988 in Santa Barbara, CA, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hrs 20 mins (why?)  

Jun 17   Bruce Springsteen seperates from Juliette Phillips on this day in history.  

Jun 17   In the year 1988 microsoft releases MS DOS 4.0 (think Windows)  

Jun 17   In the year 1988 the Givens' Family reports Mike Tyson beats his wife Robin Givens  

Jun 19   On this day in history danny Spitz, heavy metal artist (Anthrax), weds Valerie  

Jun 19   In Santa Barbara, CA, a team of 32 divers finish cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hrs 20 mins on this day in history.  

Jun 19   In the year 1988 zdenek Blazek, composer, dies at 83  

Jun 20   Price is Right model Janice Pennington is knocked out by a TV camera on this day in history.  

Jun 21   On this day in history robert Lee "Bobby" Dodd, US football coach  

Jun 22   Bramwell Fletcher, actor (Mummy, Raffles, Svengali), dies at 84 in the year 1988.  

Jun 22   On this day in history dennis Day Jack Benny Show singer, dies of Lou Gehrigs disease at 71  

Jun 23   In the year 1988 dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies  

Jun 25   Axis Sally, [Mildred E Gillars], US nazi propagandist (WW II), dies in the year 1988.  

Jun 27   Leonie Fuller Adams, US poetess (High Falcon), dies at 88 in the year 1988.  

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

Jun 07   Michael Cera, American actor was born in the year 1988.  

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer  

Jul 13   In the year 1988 birth of steven R. McQueen, American Actor  

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

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   Erik Lund, Swedish footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1988 leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies  

Jan 03   Gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1988 gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer