Famous Deaths Happened In 1938

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

Jan 08 Johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880) died in the year 1938.  

Jan 10 Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 in the year 1938.  

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 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.  

Feb 07 Harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868) died in the year 1938.  

Feb 09 On this day in history truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies  

Feb 16 Otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64 in the year 1938.  

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

Feb 21 In the year 1938 albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39  

Mar 01 In the year 1938 g D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74  

Mar 02 Ben Harney, American composer and pianist (b. 1871) died in the year 1938.  

Mar 03 Arthur Koestler, writer, dies at 32 in the year 1938.  

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

Mar 07 On this day in history death of andreas Michalakopoulos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1876)  

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

Mar 13 Clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1938 edmund Tylecote, cricketer (England keeper in 6 Tests 1882-86), dies  

Mar 16 On this day in history egon Friedell, writer, dies  

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

Mar 21 On this day in history oscar Apfel, actor (Inspiration), dies at 60  

Mar 27 Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24  

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 Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Apr 13 In the year 1938 death of archibald Belaney, Canadian conservationist (b. 1888)  

Apr 15 On this day in history 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 In the year 1938 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 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 Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1938.  

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

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

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