Page 9: Historical Events In 1988
Saturday, 22 February 2025
May 27 Florida Friebus, actress (Bob Newhart Show), dies of a stroke at 79 in the year 1988.
May 27 Senate ratified a treaty eliminating medium-range nuclear missiles in the year 1988.
May 28 Genie Francis (General Hospital) weds Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek TNG) in the year 1988.
May 29 Graeme Hick scores his 1,000th run of 1st-class cricket season in the year 1988.
May 29 President Zia ul-Haq fires government/disbands parliament in Pakistan in the year 1988.
May 30 On this day in history ella Raines, actress (Uncle Harry, Runaround, Impact), dies at 66
Jun 02 Horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49), dies at 85 in the year 1988.
Jun 05 In the year 1988 clarence M Pendleton, chairman of comm on Civil Rights (1981-88) dies
Jun 06 Ella Raines, actress (Brute Force), dies of throat cancer at 66 in the year 1988.
Jun 06 On this day in history george Bush makes campaign promise to support reparations for WW II Japanese-American internees (promise broken, May 1989)
Jun 07 Joe Partridge, cricketer (S Afr pace bowler 1963-65), commits suicide in the year 1988.
Jun 08 Eli Mintz, actor (Boardwalk), dies in the year 1988.
Jun 09 On this day in history attorney General Meese orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK
Jun 10 In the year 1988 greatest number of participants (31,678) on a bicycle tour (London)
Jun 10 Louis L'Amour, western writer (Bowdrie), dies at 80 of cancer in the year 1988.
Jun 11 In the year 1988 giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71), dies at 89
Jun 12 Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87 in the year 1988.
Jun 13 George Harrison releases "This is Love" in the year 1988.
Jun 13 US Supreme Court refuses to hear Yonkers argument they aren't racist in the year 1988.
Jun 15 In the year 1988 nASA launches space vehicle S-213
Jun 16 In the year 1988 in Santa Barbara, CA, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hrs 20 mins (why?)
Jun 17 Bruce Springsteen seperates from Juliette Phillips in the year 1988.
Jun 17 On this day in history microsoft releases MS DOS 4.0 (think Windows)
Jun 17 In the year 1988 the Givens' Family reports Mike Tyson beats his wife Robin Givens
Jun 19 In the year 1988 danny Spitz, heavy metal artist (Anthrax), weds Valerie
Jun 19 In Santa Barbara, CA, a team of 32 divers finish cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hrs 20 mins on this day in history.
Jun 19 Zdenek Blazek, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1988.
Jun 20 In the year 1988 price is Right model Janice Pennington is knocked out by a TV camera
Jun 21 Robert Lee "Bobby" Dodd, US football coach in the year 1988.
Jun 22 In the year 1988 bramwell Fletcher, actor (Mummy, Raffles, Svengali), dies at 84
Jun 22 Dennis Day Jack Benny Show singer, dies of Lou Gehrigs disease at 71 on this day in history.
Jun 23 On this day in history dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies
Jun 25 Axis Sally, [Mildred E Gillars], US nazi propagandist (WW II), dies in the year 1988.
Jun 27 Leonie Fuller Adams, US poetess (High Falcon), dies at 88 in the year 1988.
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