Page 13: Historical Events In 1988

Aug 16   On this day in history jailed black nationalist Nelson Mandela struck with tuberculosis   

Aug 16   On this day in history milton Adolphus, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 17   Franklin D Roosevelt Jr (Rep-D-NY, 1949-55), dies on 74th birthday in the year 1988.   

Aug 17   On this day in history franklin D Roosevelt Jr, (Rep-D-NY, 1949-55), dies on 74th birthday   

Aug 17   In the year 1988 lIRR says Penn station will get air conditioning in 1991   

Aug 17   Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq pres of Pakistan (1978-88), dies at 63 in plane crash in the year 1988.   

Aug 17   NYC 1st case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (9 year old Bronx boy) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Alexandr V Shchukin, Russian cosmonaut, dies in SU-26 crash at 42 in the year 1988.   

Aug 18   FDA approves Minoxidil as a hair loss treatment on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history largest house (130 rooms) on Long Island sold for $22 million   

Aug 18   In the year 1988 republican Convention in New Orleans select Bush-Quayle ticket   

Aug 19   Iran-Iraq begin a cease-fire in their 8-year-old war (11 PM EDT) in the year 1988.   

Aug 20   On this day in history in the Nepal-India border region a 6.6 quake killed 721, 6,553 injured and 64,470 buildings damaged in eastern Nepal   

Aug 21   Cease fire between Iran and Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war in the year 1988.   

Aug 21   On this day in history hans Gunther Adler, German writer, dies at 78   

Aug 22   Australia unveils first platinum coin (Koala) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   NBC premieres "Later" with Bob Costas (1st guest Linda Ellerbee) on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Mike Tyson & Mitch Green brawl at 4 A.M. in Harlem in the year 1988.   

Aug 24   In the year 1988 leonard Frey, actor (Tattoo, Magic Christian), dies of AIDS at 49   

Aug 25   Challenger Center opens its classroom doors in Houston on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1988 nASA launches space vehicle S-214   

Aug 25   Price Daniel, (Gov/Sen-D-Texas), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history romanian Chess master Mihai Suba and his son defect to the West during an international tournament in London   

Aug 26   Paul Francis Lloyd, entertainer, dies in the year 1988.   

Aug 28   70 killed in crash of 3 Italian AF fighters at air show in Germany in the year 1988.   

Aug 28   On this day in history hazel Dawn, US singer/actress (Under Clover, Margie), dies at 98   

Aug 29   On this day in history uSSR launches 3 cosmonauts (Valery Polyakav, 1 Afghan) to station Mir   

Aug 30   Julianne Philips files for divorce from Bruce Springsteen on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Tennis star Chris Everett weds skier Andy Mills on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history 5-day power blackout of downtown Seattle begins   

Aug 31   On this day in history a Delta Boeing 727 crashes during takeoff from Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, killing 14 passengers.   

Sep 01   On this day in history leonor Sullivan, (Rep-D-Missouri, 1955-77), dies at 86   

Sep 02   On this day in history amnesty International's Human Rights Now! tour begins in Wembley   

Sep 03   On this day in history heidi Ittermann was born!   

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

Jun 07   In the year 1988 birth of michael Cera, American actor   

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   Nicolaj Agger, Danish football player was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer in the year 1988.