Famous Deaths Happened In 1938

Jan 03 On this day in history arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54  

Jan 08 In the year 1938 death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)  

Jan 10 In the year 1938 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68  

Jan 12 Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died in the year 1938.  

Jan 17 William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 in the year 1938.  

Jan 28 Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 in the year 1938.  

Feb 05 Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77  

Feb 07 On this day in history death of harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868)  

Feb 09 Truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16 On this day in history otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64  

Feb 18 Alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 On this day in history albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39  

Mar 01 G D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of ben Harney, American composer and pianist (b. 1871)  

Mar 03 Arthur Koestler, writer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 George Foster Peabody, American politician (b. 1852) died on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Andreas Michalakopoulos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

Mar 09 Sydney Baynes, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Mar 13 On this day in history clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80  

Mar 15 On this day in history edmund Tylecote, cricketer (England keeper in 6 Tests 1882-86), dies  

Mar 16 Egon Friedell, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 18 On this day in history cyril Rootham, composer, dies at 62  

Mar 21 Oscar Apfel, actor (Inspiration), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 On this day in history louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66  

Mar 31 Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet/critic (New Guide), dies at 78 in the year 1938.  

Apr 02 In the year 1938 alice Berend, writer, dies  

Apr 04 Cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Harold Baumgartner, cricketer (took 2-99 lefty in test for S Af), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 10 On this day in history nana Annor Adjaye, Pan-Africanist, dies in W Nzima Ghana  

Apr 12 In the year 1938 feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65  

Apr 13 On this day in history death of archibald Belaney, Canadian conservationist (b. 1888)  

Apr 15 In the year 1938 caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46  

Apr 16 On this day in history bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of john Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World)  

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

Jan 02 Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born in the year 1938.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- ) was born in the year 1938.  

Jan 05 Leo Avery, abbot of Quarr was born on this day in history.