Page 15: Historical Events In 1988

Sep 27   Senate votes for major federal tax code changes in the year 1988.   

Sep 27   William V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61 in the year 1988.   

Sep 28   Bronx Museum for the Arts opens in the year 1988.   

Sep 28   In the year 1988 ethel Grandin, silent screen actress (Deserter), dies at 94   

Sep 29   On this day in history charles Addams, cartoonist (Addams Family), dies of heart attack at 76   

Sep 30   Andrei A Gromyko retires in the year 1988.   

Sep 30   IBM announces shipment of 3 millionth PS/2 personal computer in the year 1988.   

Sep 30   On this day in history joachim Prinz, author/Rabbi of Berlin (1926-37), dies at 86   

Oct 01   In the year 1988 robert Englund the actor who plays Freddie Kruger weds Nancy Booth   

Oct 02   Police breakup domestic disturbance between Mike Tyson and Robin Givens on this day in history.   

Oct 03   26th Space Shuttle Mission, Discovery 7 returns to Earth after 4-days in the year 1988.   

Oct 03   On this day in history franz Josef Strauss, German FR min of defense (1956-62), dies at 73   

Oct 03   Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh (held for 30 months) on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history pillsbury stock soars $18.37 to $57.37 on takeover bid   

Oct 05   Israel bans Meir Kahane's Kach Party on grounds of racism in the year 1988.   

Oct 07   Billy Daniels, singer, dies of cancer at 73 in the year 1988.   

Oct 07   On this day in history latvian flag raised in Riga for First time since annexation by USSR   

Oct 07   On this day in history robin Givens files for divorce after 8-month marriage to Mike Tyson   

Oct 08   On this day in history ernst Hermann Meyer, composer, dies at 82   

Oct 08   On this day in history fire in Seattle's Space Needle causes evacuation, $2,000 damage   

Oct 09   In the year 1988 edward Chodorov, playwright/director (Louis Pasteur), dies at 84   

Oct 11   Bonita Granville, actress (Lone Ranger, Hitler's Children), dies at 55 in the year 1988.   

Oct 12   In the year 1988 ken Murray, actor (Bill & Coo, Crooner, Half-Marriage), dies at 85   

Oct 13   On this day in history concert at Masada ends Israel's 40th-anniversary fest   

Oct 13   In the year 1988 mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY   

Oct 14   Mary Morris, actress (Agitator, Double Door), dies in the year 1988.   

Oct 14   Mike Tyson countersues Robin Givens for divorce and annulment on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Amnesty International's Global Concert Tour ends in Buenos Aires in the year 1988.   

Oct 15   With 2 outs in bottom of 9th, an injured Kirk Gibson hits dramatic 2 run HR to gives Dodgers a 5-4 win in 1st game of 85th World Series on this day in history.   

Oct 17   On this day in history 31 reported dead as Ugandan jetliner crashes in fog near Rome   

Oct 17   In the year 1988 phillip Morris announces $11 Billion tender offer for Kraft   

Oct 17   On this day in history scottish scientist James Black awarded the Nobel prize for his work on treating angina and blood pressure   

Oct 18   Dimitri Frenkel Frank, writer/director (Hadimassa), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   3 Americans win Nobel in physics; 3 W Germans win chemistry Nobel on this day in history.   

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Jun 07   Milan Lucic, Canadian Hockey player (Boston Bruins) was born on this day in history.   

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   Steven R. McQueen, American Actor was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1988.   

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

Jan 01   Leo Steiner, NY Carnegie Deli's owner, dies in the year 1988.   

Jan 03   In the year 1988 gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82   

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   Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46 on this day in history.   

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   Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer on this day in history.