Page 4: Historical Events In 1988

Feb 24   On this day in history supreme Court votes 8-0 Jerry Falwell cannot collect for Hustler parody   

Feb 25   In the year 1988 amapola Del Vando, actress (Cowboy), dies at 78   

Feb 25   On this day in history bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love Tour," begins in Worcester MA   

Feb 25   In the year 1988 south Korea adopts constitution   

Feb 26   In the year 1988 christa Rotherburger (GDR) skates ladies world record 1000 meter (1 17.65)   

Feb 26   Christa Rotherburger (GDR) skates ladies world record 1000 meter (1:17.65) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history bonnie Blair (US) wins Olympics 500 meter speed skating in record 39.1   

Feb 27   On this day in history gulfstream G-IV goes around the world 36 08 34   

Feb 27   On this day in history katarina Witt (GDR) wins 2nd consecutive Olympics figure skating   

Feb 28   15th Winter Olympics games close at Calgary, Canada in the year 1988.   

Feb 28   In the year 1988 anti-Armenian pogrom in Azerbaijan, 30 killed   

Feb 28   On this day in history mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanese playwright, dies at 99   

Feb 29   KWK-FM in St Louis Missouri changes call letters to WKBG on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history mark Greatbatch scores 107 vs England on Test Cricket debut   

Feb 29   Nazi document implicates Waldheim in WWII deportations on this day in history.   

Feb 29   NYC Mayor Koch calls Reagan a "WIMP" in the war on drugs in the year 1988.   

Mar 01   Courtney Gibbs Eplin, 21, (Texas), crowned 37th Miss USA in the year 1988.   

Mar 01   Iraq says it launched 16 missiles into Tehran on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Jean Le Poulain, actor (Divine), dies at 63 in the year 1988.   

Mar 01   In the year 1988 pontiac announces the end of the Fiero automobile   

Mar 01   Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his record 1,050th NHL assist in the year 1988.   

Mar 02   Dutch Liberal Party merged with SDP on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Lois Wilson, actress (Crash, Deluge, Bright Eyes), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history 3 IRA suspects were shot dead in Gibraltar by SAS officers   

Mar 06   In the year 1988 in the Gulf of Alaska a 7.7 earthquake was felt in parts of Alaska, but little damage on land however an estimated 5,000 dollars damage caused to the ships Exxon North Slope, Exxon Boston and Exxon New Orleans   

Mar 06   On this day in history konstantin Iliev, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 07   Divine, [Harris Milstead], female impersonator (Pink Flamingos), dies in the year 1988.   

Mar 07   In the year 1988 howard Stern's first pay-per-view "Underpants &Negligee Party"   

Mar 07   USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR in the year 1988.   

Mar 09   Kurt Georg Kiesinger, West German chancellor (1966-69), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   President Reagan presides at unveiling of Knute Rockne stamp on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1988 andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30   

Mar 10   Avalanche at Swiss Ski resort "Klosters" nearly kills Prince Charles in the year 1988.   

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

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

Jul 12   Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer was born on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger was born on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1988 birth of ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer   

Oct 23   On this day in history birth of nicolaj Agger, Danish football player   

Nov 06   On this day in history birth of erik Lund, Swedish footballer   

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 in the year 1988.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71 in the year 1988.   

Jan 08   On this day in history frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76   

Jan 11   In the year 1988 gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer