Famous Deaths Happened In 1938

Jan 03 Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)  

Jan 17 On this day in history william H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79  

Jan 28 Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died in the year 1938.  

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

Feb 07 In the year 1938 death of harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868)  

Feb 09 Truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies in the year 1938.  

Feb 16 In the year 1938 otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64  

Feb 18 Alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64 in the year 1938.  

Feb 21 Albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1938.  

Mar 01 G D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74 in the year 1938.  

Mar 02 Ben Harney, American composer and pianist (b. 1871) died on this day in history.  

Mar 03 On this day in history arthur Koestler, writer, dies at 32  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of george Foster Peabody, American politician (b. 1852)  

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 in the year 1938.  

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 In the year 1938 cyril Rootham, composer, dies at 62  

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

Mar 27 In the year 1938 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 Alice Berend, writer, dies in the year 1938.  

Apr 04 Cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24 in the year 1938.  

Apr 08 In the year 1938 harold Baumgartner, cricketer (took 2-99 lefty in test for S Af), dies  

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 Archibald Belaney, Canadian conservationist (b. 1888) died on this day in history.  

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 John Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World) was born in the year 1938.  

Jan 02 In the year 1938 birth of ian Brady, British serial killer  

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 In the year 1938 birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )  

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