Famous Deaths In 1938

Aug 06 Warner Oland, actor (Werewolf of London, Jazz Singer), dies at 57 on this day in history.

Aug 07 Konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75 on this day in history.

Aug 10 Joseph Moorat, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1938.

Aug 12 Ludwig Borchardt, German egyptologist, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Aug 14 On this day in history hugh Trumble, cricketer (32 Tests for Australia, 141 wickets), dies

Aug 16 Robert Johnson, US Delta-blues singer/guitarist, poisoned at 27 died on this day in history.

Aug 25 On this day in history aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67

Aug 30 Max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877) died on this day in history.

Sep 03 Bart de Ligt, anti military theologist, dies at 77 in the year 1938.

Sep 04 On this day in history clifford Dempsey, actor (Salute), dies at 73

Sep 06 John Stuart Hindmarsh, British racing driver and aviator (b. 1907) died on this day in history.

Sep 13 On this day in history samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time & deity), dies at 79

Sep 15 On this day in history thomas Wolfe, US writer (Enigma), dies at 62

Sep 17 In the year 1938 death of bruno Jasieński, Polish poet (b. 1901)

Sep 19 In the year 1938 death of pauline Frederick, American actress (b. 1883)

Sep 21 Ivana Brlic-Mazuranic Croatian writer (b. 1874) died on this day in history.

Sep 24 In the year 1938 death of lev Schnirelmann, Russian mathematician (b. 1900)

Oct 02 On this day in history death of alexandru Averescu, Romanian soldier and politician (b. 1859)

Oct 05 On this day in history death of saint Faustina, Polish saint (b. 1905)

Oct 10 In the year 1938 martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies

Oct 12 Hugh Massie, cricketer (9 Tests for Australia 1881-85, capt), dies in the year 1938.

Oct 13 In the year 1938 death of e.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894)

Oct 18 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies in the year 1938.

Oct 24 Ernst Barlach, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1938.

Oct 27 In the year 1938 lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57

Nov 07 On this day in history death of earnest von Rath, German antifascist/diplomat, murdered

Nov 09 Vasily Blyukher, Soviet military commander (b.1889) died on this day in history.

Nov 10 In the year 1938 death of mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and the first President of Turkey (b. 1881)

Nov 11 Typhoid Mary, carrier of the typhoid disease (b. 1869) died on this day in history.

Nov 15 George Glover, cricketer (Test for S Africa 1895-96), dies on this day in history.

Nov 17 On this day in history death of ante Trumbić, Croatian politician (b. 1864)

Nov 19 On this day in history death of lev Shestov, Russian philosopher (b. 1866)

Nov 20 In the year 1938 death of enzo Matsunaga, Japanese writer (b. 1895)

Nov 21 On this day in history leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68

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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 On this day in history birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author

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 On this day in history birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)

Jan 05 Juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- ) was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of leo Avery, abbot of Quarr