Page 5: Historical Events In 1988

Mar 11   Pham Hung, premier of Vietnam, dies at about 74 in the year 1988.   

Mar 11   The £1 note ceases to be legal tender, replaced by £1 coin (a big run on belts to kep one's pants up) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1988 utrecht conservatory destroyed by fire   

Mar 12   In the year 1988 billie Rhodes, dies   

Mar 13   In the year 1988 14th People's Choice Awards Fatal Attraction, Bill Cosby win   

Mar 13   In the year 1988 14th People's Choice Awards: Fatal Attraction, Bill Cosby win   

Mar 13   Olive Carey, actress (Affairs With a Stranger), dies at 92 in the year 1988.   

Mar 14   In the year 1988 iran and Iraq unleash missiles on each other's capitals as so-called "war of the cities" erupts.   

Mar 15   On this day in history dmitri F Polyakov, Russian secret-general/top spy for US, executed   

Mar 15   Eugene Marino of Atlanta, appointed first African American archbishop in the year 1988.   

Mar 15   NASA reports accelerated breakdown of ozone layer by CFK on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history as part of the Iran-Contra affair, Lieutenant Colonel Oliver L. North and Vice Admiral John M. Poindexter of the National Security Council (NSC) are indicted on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States   

Mar 16   Dorothy Adams Foulger, actress (Laura, Devil Commands), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Federal grand jury indicts Marine Lt. Col. Oliver L. North &Navy Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter in Iran-Contra affair on this day in history.   

Mar 16   North-Ireland Protestant fires on Catholic funeral, 3 killed on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history uS sends 3000 soldiers to Nicaragua's neighbor Honduras   

Mar 17   In the year 1988 iran says Iraq uses poison gas   

Mar 17   On this day in history reg Sinfield, cricketer (one Test for England v Australia 1938), dies   

Mar 19   In the year 1988 2 British soldiers lynched in Belfast North Ireland   

Mar 19   Em Winter was born! in the year 1988.   

Mar 19   In the year 1988 yvonne van Gennip skates un-official world record 10 km (15 5.25)   

Mar 19   In the year 1988 yvonne van Gennip skates un-official world record 10 km (15 :5.25)   

Mar 20   On this day in history david Henry Hwang's "M Butterfly", premieres in New York NY   

Mar 20   On this day in history gil Evans, Canadian/US jazz composer (Out of the Cool), dies at 75   

Mar 20   Mike Tyson KOs Tony Tubbs in 2 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1988.   

Mar 22   In the year 1988 congress overrides Reagan's veto of sweeping civil rights bill   

Mar 24   Quarterback Dan Fouts retires in the year 1988.   

Mar 25   In the year 1988 nASA launches space vehicle S-206   

Mar 25   Robin Givens demands full access to husband Mike Tyson's money in the year 1988.   

Mar 27   On this day in history jan van den Weghe, Flemish writer, dies at about 67   

Mar 27   World Ice Dance Championship in Budapest won by Bestemianova & Bukin (USSR) in the year 1988.   

Mar 27   Wrestlemania IV at Trump Plaza, "Macho Man" Savage pins Ted Dibiase on this day in history.   

Mar 29   US Congress discontinues aid to Nicaraguan contras in the year 1988.   

Mar 30   In the year 1988 second Soul Train Music Awards   

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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 in the year 1988.   

Aug 07   In the year 1988 birth of melody Oliveria, American internet blogger   

Sep 02   Ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer was born in the year 1988.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893)   

Jan 05   In the year 1988 "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40   

Jan 06   Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46 in the year 1988.   

Jan 07   In the year 1988 trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71   

Jan 08   In the year 1988 frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76   

Jan 11   Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, ace WW II pilot, dies at 75 of cancer on this day in history.