Historical Events In 1988

Sep 04   Mike Tyson crashes a silver BMW into a tree near Catskills NY in the year 1988.   

Sep 05   Gert Froebe, actor (Lover's Wood, Upper Hand), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Jerry Lewis' 23rd Labor Day telethon raises record $41,132,113 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Crippled soviet Soyuz TM-5 lands safely with 2 cosmonauts aboard in the year 1988.   

Sep 07   Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito &Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1988 nY Daily News reports boxer Mike Tyson is seeing a psychatrist   

Sep 07   Security &Exchange Comm accuses Drexel of violating security laws in the year 1988.   

Sep 09   US swamps New Zealand at 27th America`s Cup NZ set to appeal in the year 1988.   

Sep 09   On this day in history uS swamps New Zealand at 27th America`s Cup: NZ set to appeal   

Sep 10   Steffi Graf wins US Open, 1st woman Grand Slam since Court (1970) in the year 1988.   

Sep 11   George Alpert, railroad executive, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Alan Bible, (Sen-D-Nev, 1954-74), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Gilbert, strongest hurricane ever (160 mph), devastates Jamaica on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history hurricane Gilbert becomes strongest (26.13 barometer) hurricane in Western Hemisphere   

Sep 14   Louis Quinn, actor (Unholy Rollers), dies at 73 of cancer in the year 1988.   

Sep 15   Lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics on this day in history.   

Sep 16   In the year 1988 jury awards Valerie Harper $1.6 M in dispute over TV series   

Sep 19   On this day in history israel launches first satellite, for secret military reconnaissance   

Sep 19   On this day in history oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of Natl Farmers Org (1955-79), dies at 65   

Sep 20   On this day in history roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54   

Sep 21   Christine Norden, actress (Little Shop of Horroers, Night Beat), dies in the year 1988.   

Sep 21   On this day in history mike Tyson threatens a TV reporter in NJ   

Sep 22   On this day in history south Korean coaches attack the New Zealand referee after disputing his decision, the Olympic Korean boxer stages a 67 minute sit-in   

Sep 23   On this day in history arwel Hughes, composer, dies at 79   

Sep 24   On this day in history barbara C Harris of Mass, elected first woman Episcopal bishop   

Sep 24   Canada's Ben Johnson runs drug-assisted 100 m in 9.79 sec in the year 1988.   

Sep 25   Billy Carter, Pres Carter's brother Billy, dies of cancer at 51 on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Florence Griffith Joyner runs Olympic record 100m in 10.54s in the year 1988.   

Sep 26   In the year 1988 canada`s Ben Johnson stripped of his 100-m gold failing drug test   

Sep 26   NYC's Rockefeller Center declared a national landmark on this day in history.   

Sep 26   Polish communist party picks propaganda chief Rakowski as new PM in the year 1988.   

Sep 26   US space shuttle STS-26 launched in the year 1988.   

Sep 27   Grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth on this day in history.   

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Jun 07   Milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins) was born in the year 1988.   

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Cera, American actor   

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

Jul 13   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born in the year 1988.   

Aug 07   Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger was born in the year 1988.   

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer   

Oct 23   Nicolaj Agger, Danish football player was born on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1988 birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer   

Jan 01   In the year 1988 leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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 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   On this day in history gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer