Famous Deaths Happened In 1988
Thursday, 03 April 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1988 leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies
Jan 03 In the year 1988 gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82
Jan 04 Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) died in the year 1988.
Jan 05 "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer
Jan 12 Connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925) died in the year 1988.
Jan 13 On this day in history chiang Ching-huo, president of Taiwan (1978-88), dies at 69
Jan 14 Georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86 in the year 1988.
Jan 15 In the year 1988 sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83
Jan 16 Andrija Artuković, Croatian war criminal (b. 1899) died on this day in history.
Jan 19 Ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83 in the year 1988.
Jan 20 Philippe de Rothschild, Bordeaux Vineyard manager, dies in Paris at 86 on this day in history.
Jan 21 Abraham Sofaer, actor (Naked Jungle, Elephant Walk), dies on this day in history.
Jan 22 Georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86 in the year 1988.
Jan 24 In the year 1988 charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C), dies at 91
Jan 25 On this day in history colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87
Jan 27 In the year 1988 death of massa Makan Diabaté, Malian author (b. 1938)
Jan 28 Klaus Fuchs, German physicist (b. 1911) died on this day in history.
Jan 29 Bantcho Bantchevsky, US opera singer, commits suicide died in the year 1988.
Jan 30 In the year 1988 cornelia D "Corry" Spark, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 85
Feb 01 Heather O'Rourke, (Poltergeist) star, dies of intestinal ailment at 12 on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history clive Epstein, brother of Brian Epstein, dies at 51
Feb 06 On this day in history lee Goodman, actor (Imitation of Life), dies of TB at 64
Feb 07 On this day in history lin[wood V] Carter, US, sci-fi writer (Lost World of Time), dies at 57
Feb 08 Allan Cuthbertson, actor (Running Man, 7th Dawn), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Feb 14 On this day in history frederick Loewe, US composer (My Fair Lady), dies at 84
Feb 15 In the year 1988 frederick [Fritz] Loewe, composer, dies
Feb 16 Jean Carignan, French Canadian fiddler (b. 1916) died on this day in history.
Feb 19 André Frédéric Cournand, French-born physician, Nobel laureate (b. 1895) died in the year 1988.
Feb 24 On this day in history irwan Chanin, US theater builder, dies at 96
Feb 25 Amapola Del Vando, actress (Cowboy), dies at 78 in the year 1988.