Historical Events In 1988

Dec 12   Sandra Miller of Queens sues Mike Tyson for sexual harassment on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history arafat addresses UN in Geneva   

Dec 14   Spanish general strike to protest austerity measures in the year 1988.   

Dec 14   In the year 1988 uS agrees to talk to Palestine Liberation Org (1st time in 13 yrs)   

Dec 15   In the year 1988 lori Davis of Long Island sues Mike Tyson for grabbing her buttocks   

Dec 16   H "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (11 Tests for Australia 1921-29), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Political cult leader Lyndon LaRouche convicted of tax, mail fraud on this day in history.   

Dec 17   USS Tennessee, first sub to carry Trident 2 missiles, commissioned in the year 1988.   

Dec 19   NASA unveils plans for lunar colony and manned missions to Mars in the year 1988.   

Dec 19   Unexploded WW II bomb found in Frankfurt, Germany-5,000 evacuated in the year 1988.   

Dec 20   Animal rights terrorists fire-bomb Harrod's department store, London in the year 1988.   

Dec 20   Max Robinson, 1st black network (ABC) TV anchor, dies of AIDS at 49 in the year 1988.   

Dec 20   In the year 1988 nBC signs lease to stay in NYC, 33 more years   

Dec 21   On this day in history after a record 365 days in space, two Russian and one French cosmonaut return to Earth   

Dec 21   Bob Steele, [Robert Bradbury], dies after short illness at 60 in the year 1988.   

Dec 21   Drexel agrees guilt to security felonies, pays a $650 million fine in the year 1988.   

Dec 21   Pan Am "Flight 103" explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 in the year 1988.   

Dec 22   2 robbers wearing police uniforms rob armored truck of $3 M in NJ in the year 1988.   

Dec 22   South Africa signs accord granting independence to South-West Africa on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1988 tucker Smith, singer/dancer (Cool-West Side Story), dies   

Dec 22   Tug hits oil barge, spreads 231,000 gal on 300 mi of WA and BC coast in the year 1988.   

Dec 26   John Loder, actor (Sabotage, Java Head), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In the year 1988 bulgaria stops jamming Radio Free Europe after more than 3 decades   

Dec 27   In the year 1988 fox Harris, actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid & Nancy), dies   

Dec 28   On this day in history hal Ashby, academy-award winning director, dies of cancer at 59   

Dec 28   In the year 1988 uS 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirms Yonkers is guilty of racism   

Dec 29   Soviet Red Army Team edges New York Islanders, 3-2 at Nassau Coliseum in the year 1988.   

Dec 29   Victorian Post Office Museum in Australia closes in the year 1988.   

Dec 30   Canadian Senate OK's free trade pact; with US in the year 1988.   

Dec 30   On this day in history former Soviet President Brezhnev's son-in-law sentenced to 12-yr (bribery)   

Dec 30   On this day in history mercedes-Benz pays $20.2-M fine failed to meet '86 government fuel standard   

Dec 30   On this day in history north subpoenas Reagan & Bush as defense witnesses for upcoming trial   

Dec 30   In the year 1988 the Yugoslavian government resigns over problems in Serbia   

Dec 30   Yugoslav government resigns 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   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   In the year 1988 birth of melody Oliveria, American internet blogger   

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer   

Oct 23   In the year 1988 birth of nicolaj Agger, Danish football player   

Nov 06   In the year 1988 birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer   

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   On this day in history death of lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893)   

Jan 05   "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46 in the year 1988.   

Jan 07   On this day in history trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71   

Jan 08   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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