Historical Events In 1938

May 17   The birth of Dennis Hopper, American film actor on this day in history.  

May 19   James H Bilbray, (Rep-D-Nevada) in the year 1938.  

May 21   In the year 1938 bradman scores 143 Aust v Surrey, 198 mins, 11 fours  

May 21   In the year 1938 bradman scores 143 Australia vs Surrey, 198 minutes, 11 fours  

May 22   Dodgers announce contracts to install lights at Ebbets Field in the year 1938.  

May 22   On this day in history frank Converse, actor (It's About Time, Dr Cook's Garden, Movin' On)  

May 23   In the year 1938 philip Kleintjes, republic leader, dies at 70  

May 25   In the year 1938 spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante takes place, with 313 deaths.  

May 26   House Committee on Un-American Activities begins work on this day in history.  

May 26   In the year 1938 house on un-American Activities forms  

May 26   In the year 1938 jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can)  

May 27   In the year 1938 bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of Eng season, earliest to do so  

May 27   In the year 1938 bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of England season, earliest to do so  

May 28   On this day in history foundation for Tel Aviv harbor laid  

May 30   On this day in history raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49  

May 30   Yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.  

May 31   Bill Edrich scores his 1,000th run of cricket season, all at Lord's in the year 1938.  

Jun 01   On this day in history superman Comics launched  

Jun 03   German law on "Entartete Art" legalizes art robbery in the year 1938.  

Jun 04   In the year 1938 10th Walker Cup: Britain-Ireland wins 7½-4½ at the Old Course at St Andrews  

Jun 04   In the year 1938 sigmund Freud leaves Austria for refuge in London  

Jun 06   Sigmund Freud arrives in London in the year 1938.  

Jun 07   On this day in history 1st play telecast with original Broadway cast, "Susan & God"  

Jun 07   In the year 1938 boeing 314 Clipper flying boat is first flown  

Jun 07   In the year 1938 judy Ann Scott-Fox, agent  

Jun 07   In the year 1938 norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies  

Jun 09   In the year 1938 second Chamber agrees to return Jews to nazi-Germany  

Jun 10   Charlie Barnett makes 98 by lunch v Australia at Trent Bridge in the year 1938.  

Jun 11   On this day in history 42nd US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 284 at Cherry Hills Denver  

Jun 13   In the year 1938 great Cricket innings of 232 by Stan McCabe v England at Trent Bridge  

Jun 14   In the year 1938 bradman scores 144* in 1st Test Cricket at Trent Bridge  

Jun 14   On this day in history chlorophyll patented by Benjamin Grushkin  

Jun 14   Dorothy Lathrop wins the first Caldecott Medal (kid books author) on this day in history.  

Jun 14   William W Campbell, US astronomer (Stellar Motions), dies at 76 in the year 1938.  

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Jan 02   John Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Ian Brady, British serial killer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1938 birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)  

Jan 05   Jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders) was born in the year 1938.  

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )  

Jan 05   Leo Avery, abbot of Quarr was born in the year 1938.  

Jan 03   In the year 1938 arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)  

Jan 10   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1938 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)  

Jan 17   In the year 1938 william H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79  

Jan 28   On this day in history bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28  

Feb 05   On this day in history death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)  

Feb 06   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.