Famous Deaths Happened In 1988
Friday, 18 April 2025
Jan 01 Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies in the year 1988.
Jan 03 Gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 04 In the year 1988 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 In the year 1988 brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46
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 in the year 1988.
Jan 11 On this day in history gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer
Jan 12 On this day in history death of connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925)
Jan 13 Chiang Ching-huo, president of Taiwan (1978-88), dies at 69 on this day in history.
Jan 14 In the year 1988 georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86
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 on this day in history.
Jan 20 Philippe de Rothschild, Bordeaux Vineyard manager, dies in Paris at 86 in the year 1988.
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 on this day in history.
Jan 24 Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C), dies at 91 in the year 1988.
Jan 25 In the year 1988 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 On this day in history death of klaus Fuchs, German physicist (b. 1911)
Jan 29 In the year 1988 death of bantcho Bantchevsky, US opera singer, commits suicide
Jan 30 In the year 1988 cornelia D "Corry" Spark, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 85
Feb 01 In the year 1988 heather O'Rourke, (Poltergeist) star, dies of intestinal ailment at 12
Feb 02 In the year 1988 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 In the year 1988 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 in the year 1988.
Feb 14 In the year 1988 frederick Loewe, US composer (My Fair Lady), dies at 84
Feb 15 Frederick [Fritz] Loewe, composer, dies in the year 1988.
Feb 16 In the year 1988 death of jean Carignan, French Canadian fiddler (b. 1916)
Feb 19 André Frédéric Cournand, French-born physician, Nobel laureate (b. 1895) died in the year 1988.
Feb 24 In the year 1988 irwan Chanin, US theater builder, dies at 96
Feb 25 Amapola Del Vando, actress (Cowboy), dies at 78 in the year 1988.