Historical Events In 1988

Jan 01   Actress Kelly McGillis marries Fred Tillman in the year 1988.   

Jan 01   Czech born tennis star Hana Mandikova becomes an Australian Citizen in the year 1988.   

Jan 02   Ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Pennsylvania in the year 1988.   

Jan 02   In the year 1988 mulroney &Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1988 israel orders 9 Palestinian "instigators" deported from W Beirut   

Jan 03   Margaret Thatcher becomes longest-serving British PM this century on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history austrian President Waldheim's war record investigated   

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

Jan 08   Dow Jones down 140.58 points on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Hewlett-Packard introduces the HP-28S Advanced Scientific Calculator on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1988 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas   

Jan 09   In the year 1988 english Earl of St Andrews marries Sylvana Tomaselli   

Jan 09   In the year 1988 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano   

Jan 11   In the year 1988 gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer   

Jan 11   On this day in history uSSR announces it will participate in the Seoul Summer Olympics   

Jan 13   Chiang Ching-huo, president of Taiwan (1978-88), dies at 69 in the year 1988.   

Jan 14   Georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Arab uprising in Israel begins on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83 in the year 1988.   

Jan 16   4th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Live wins on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1988 jimmy "The Greek" Snyder fired from CBS for racial remarks   

Jan 17   On this day in history leslie Manigay elected President of Haiti   

Jan 18   Airliner crashes in SW China, killing all 108 on board in the year 1988.   

Jan 19   "48 Hours" premieres on CBS-TV on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1988 arizona committee opens hearing on impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham   

Jan 20   Philippe de Rothschild, Bordeaux Vineyard manager, dies in Paris at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history abraham Sofaer, actor (Naked Jungle, Elephant Walk), dies   

Jan 21   In the year 1988 uS accept immigration of 30,000 US-Vietnamese children   

Jan 22   Georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86 in the year 1988.   

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Jun 07   On this day in history birth of milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins)   

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

Jul 12   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born in the year 1988.   

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   On this day in history 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   "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 on this day in history.   

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

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