Historical Events In 1988

Aug 02   Raymond Acevedo is retired from singing group Menudo on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   System Enhancement Assoc settles case with PKware (ARC vs PKARC) on this day in history.   

Aug 04   On this day in history congress votes $20,000 to each Japanese-American interned in WW II   

Aug 04   On this day in history hertz car rental to pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case   

Aug 04   In the year 1988 hertz car rental will pay out $23 million in consumer fraud case   

Aug 05   Mario Biaggi politician convicted of racketeering in the year 1988.   

Aug 06   Anatoli S Levchenko, cosmonaut (TM-4), dies of brain tumor at 47 in the year 1988.   

Aug 07   Writers guild end their 6 months strike in the year 1988.   

Aug 08   Alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Discovery of most distant galaxy announced on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Duchess of York gives birth to baby girl in the year 1988.   

Aug 08   On this day in history renovated Central Park Zoo reopens after 4 years   

Aug 08   Russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1988 sec of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia   

Aug 08   In the year 1988 south Africa declares cease-fire in Angola   

Aug 08   In the year 1988 temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in NYC   

Aug 09   On this day in history alan Napier, (Alfred the Butler-Batman), dies at 85   

Aug 09   On this day in history edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions   

Aug 10   In the year 1988 adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94   

Aug 10   In the Solomon Islands 2 events about 10 seconds apart. One person killed and about 100 homes washed away in 13 villages in the year 1988.   

Aug 10   On this day in history uN estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion   

Aug 11   On this day in history anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59   

Aug 11   In the year 1988 meir Kahane renounced US citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament   

Aug 12   On this day in history jean-Michel Basquiat, US musician/graffiti painter (Gray, SAMO), dies   

Aug 12   Movie "Last Temptation of Christ" is released in the year 1988.   

Aug 12   On this day in history nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital   

Aug 12   On this day in history richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General   

Aug 13   Otto E Passman, (Rep-D-La, 1947-77), dies at 88 in the year 1988.   

Aug 13   Ronald J Dossenbach sets record for pedaling across Canada from Vancouver to Halifax in 13 days 15 hr 4 minutes in the year 1988.   

Aug 13   US beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup in the year 1988.   

Aug 14   In the year 1988 enzo Ferrari, Italy, sportscar manufacturer (Ferrari), dies at 90   

Aug 15   Barry Bingham Sr, US daily newspaper publisher, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   IBM introduces software for artificial intelligence 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1988 birth of nicolaj Agger, Danish football player   

Nov 06   Erik Lund, Swedish footballer was born in the year 1988.   

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) died in the year 1988.   

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 in the year 1988.   

Jan 08   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 in the year 1988.   

Jan 11   On this day in history gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer