Today in History for 12th August 1988

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- Boston Red Sox set AL consecutive home victories at 23
- Movie "Last Temptation of Christ" is released
- Nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at hospital
- Red Sox beat Tigers 9-4 for AL record 23rd consecutive win at home
- Richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

- Jean-Michel Basquiat, US musician/graffiti painter (Gray, SAMO), dies

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