* 1988 – Jim Jordan, American actor ( b. 1896 )

* 1988 – U. S. televangelist Jim Bakker is indicted for fraud.

In 1988, Turner purchased Jim Crockett Promotions which he renamed World Championship Wrestling ( WCW ) which became the main competitor to Vince McMahon's World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ).

Jim Fulton joined in January 1988 and Keith Packard in March 1988 as senior developers, with Jim focusing on Xlib, fonts, window managers, and utilities ; and Keith re-implementing the server.

In the January 1988 issue of Dragon, Jim Ward — one of the original players in the dungeons of Greyhawk, creator of the wizard Drawmij, and now working for TSR in the post-Gygax era — requested player input about what should be included in a hardcover source book for Greyhawk.

Hill was replaced without explanation to the audience after the first season by Peter Graves playing the role of Jim Phelps, who remained the leader for the remainder of the original series and in the 1988 – 90 revival.

The stars of the program were real-life husband James " Jim " Jordan ( 16 November 1896 – 1 April 1988 ) and his wife Marian Driscoll ( 15 April 1898 – 7 April 1961 ), who were natives of Peoria, Illinois.

* Jim Lichtscheidl, actor on stage ( Guthrie Theatre ) and film ( Factotum ( film )), ( A Serious Man ) is a 1988 graduate of Forest Lake High School.

However, he returned to the ring between 1988 and 1989, beating former world title challengers Nicky Perez and Francisco Tomas Da Cruz as well as contender Julio Cesar Miranda before losing to British future World Title challenger Jim McDonnell by a technical knockout ( cuts ) in four rounds.

Music producer Jim Abbiss, producer of Arctic Monkeys debut album " Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not " and Adele's debut album " 19 " graduated in 1988.

From 1988 to 1992, the party was deeply divided between supporters of Carr and Greenpeace founder Jim Bohlen and its Ecofeminist Caucus.

After a week-long trial of The Newlywed Game on ABC in 1984 ( with Dating Game emcee Jim Lange ), Barris produced the daily Newlywed Game ( titled The New Newlywed Game ) in syndication from 1985 to 1989, with original host Eubanks ( and in 1988, comedian Paul Rodriguez ).

* Jim Jordan ( 1896 – 1988 ), actor and comedian

* Jim Capaldi – Some Come Running, 1988

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it began as a regional promotion affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA ), named Jim Crockett Promotions until November 1988, when Ted Turner and his Turner Broadcasting purchased the promotion, renaming it " World Championship Wrestling ".

The oldest known copy of the Biblical narration is from the 1st century Dead Sea Scrolls .< ref >( 4QGen < sup > b </ sup > = 4Q242 ) The Dead Sea Scrolls were inspected using infra-red photography and published by Jim R Davila as part of his doctoral dissertation in 1988.

See: Jim R Davila, Unpublished Pentateuchal Manuscripts from Cave IV Qumran: 4QGenExa, 4QGenb-h, j-k, unpublished Ph. D. dissertation, Harvard University, 1988 .</ ref > Cain and Abel also appear in a number of other texts, and the story is the subject of various interpretations.

In 1988, COPE entered the election an equal partner with the newly-formed Civic New Democrats, a party directly affiliated with the BC NDP ; led by anti-poverty activist Jean Swanson, the coalition made few gains but under the leadership of Jim Green in 1990, it came close to winning the election.

She also appeared as " Frosine " in the BBC's Theatre Night 1988 production of The Miser opposite Nigel Hawthorne as " Harpagon " and Jim Broadbent as " Maitre Jacques ".

He has also worked at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 1988 as Assistant director on a number of productions including Major Barbara and directed in ' The Tent ', the second venue and later at the Royal National Theatre, directing Edward Bond's The Sea, Jim Cartwright's The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party, and Othello with Simon Russell Beale as Iago.

The SNP won another by-election victory in 1988, this time with Jim Sillars as candidate.

Plant City was also the spring training home of the Cincinnati Reds who played at Plant City Stadium from 1988 to 1997.

Key and Ogre were arrested for " disorderly conduct " at a 1988 concert in Cincinnati, Ohio after an audience member, believing the stuffed animal Ogre was " vivisecting " to be a real dog, called the police.

* On May 2, 1988, Ron Robinson of the Cincinnati Reds gave up a single to the Montreal Expos ' Wallace Johnson.

His 1988 title at Cincinnati was his fourth there, making him one of only three players since 1899 to win four titles in Cincinnati, along with Bobby Riggs and George Lott.

Sabo was promoted to Cincinnati and was also named the National League Rookie of the Year in 1988, a first for any former Sounds player.

" Dorrance & Company, Inc. for the Delaware Cincinnati Charitable Trust, 1988.

Eighteen teams have all hosted an all-star game at least twice since the Mets last did: Atlanta Braves ( 1972 and 2000 ), Chicago White Sox ( 1983 and 2003 ), Cincinnati Reds ( 1970 and 1988 ), Cleveland Indians ( 1981 and 1997 ), Detroit Tigers ( 1971 and 2005 ), Houston Astros ( 1968, 1986, and 2004 ), Kansas City Royals ( 1973 and 2012 ), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim ( 1967, 1989, and 2010 ), Milwaukee Brewers ( 1975 and 2002 ), Minnesota Twins ( 1965, 1985, and 2014 ), New York Yankees ( 1977 and 2008 ), Philadelphia Phillies ( 1976 and 1996 ), Pittsburgh Pirates ( 1974, 1994, and 2006 ), San Diego Padres ( 1978 and 1992 ), San Francisco Giants ( 1984 and 2007 ), Seattle Mariners ( 1979 and 2001 ), and St. Louis Cardinals ( 1966 and 2009 ), and Washington Senators / Texas Rangers ( 1969 and 1995 ).

Griffey was traded back to Cincinnati in the middle of the 1988 season.

WMU is 0-4 all-time in bowl games, losing to New Mexico in the 1961 Aviation Bowl, Fresno State in the 1988 California Bowl, Cincinnati in the 2006 International Bowl, and to Rice in the 2008 Texas Bowl.

* 1988 ( NFL )-Super Bowl XXIII-1 / 22 / 89 NFC San Francisco 49ers 20, AFC Cincinnati Bengals 16

Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books 1988.

Riverfront Stadium during a Cincinnati Reds game vs. the Chicago Cubs on May 23, 1988.

He played all or part of nine seasons in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds ( 1980 – 86, 1988 ) and San Francisco Giants ( 1987 ), primarily as a center fielder.

Gordon Harry Scherer ( 26 December 1906, Cincinnati, Ohio – 13 August 1988, Cincinnati, Ohio ) was an American politician of the Republican party who served as a U. S. representative from Ohio from 1953 to 1963.

* Cincinnati Reds third baseman Chris Sabo was given the nickname “ Spuds MacKenzie ” by manager Pete Rose in 1988, the year Sabo won National League Rookie of the Year honors.

In 1988 and 1990, La Russa's Athletics lost the World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds by a wide margin, despite the fact that the A's were heavily favored on both occasions.

The first team to employ a version of the no-huddle approach as the normal offensive play strategy was the 1988 Cincinnati Bengals under Sam Wyche with Boomer Esiason as the quarterback.

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the National League West division by seven games over the Cincinnati Reds then upset the New York Mets, four games to three, in the 1988 NLCS.

Tom Browning of the Cincinnati Reds pitched the Perfect Game on September 16, 1988.

On May 14, 1988, a youth group consisting of mostly teenagers ( most of whom attended North Hardin High School ) and four adults from First Assembly of God in Radcliff, Kentucky boarded their church activity bus and headed to Kings Island theme park ( north of Cincinnati, Ohio, about 170 miles from Radcliff ).

Elbert L. " Ickey " Woods ( born February 28, 1966 in Fresno, California ) is a former American football fullback who played his entire NFL career ( 1988 to 1991 ) with the Cincinnati Bengals.

Samuel LaWayne Haddix ( born July 23, 1965 in Bolivar, Tennessee ) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League who played for the New York Giants ( 1987 – 1988 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 1990 – 1991 ), and Cincinnati Bengals ( 1991 ).