Page 10: Historical Events In 1938

Aug 31   In the year 1938 5th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 28, Washington 16 (74,250)   

Sep 02   In the year 1938 glyn Worsnip, broadcaster   

Sep 03   1940 Olympic site changed from Tokyo Japan to Helsinki Finland in the year 1938.   

Sep 03   Bart de Ligt, anti military theologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Eileen Brennan, American actress in the year 1938.   

Sep 04   Clifford Dempsey, actor (Salute), dies at 73 in the year 1938.   

Sep 04   Vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8) in the year 1938.   

Sep 06   In the year 1938 wilhelmina celebrates 40th anniversary jubilee as Dutch queen   

Sep 12   On this day in history adolph Hitler demands self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czech   

Sep 13   Alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame in the year 1938.   

Sep 13   Samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time & deity), dies at 79 in the year 1938.   

Sep 14   Graf Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight in the year 1938.   

Sep 15   British PM Chamberlain visits Hitler at Berchtesgarden on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1938 john Cobb sets world auto speed record at 350.2 MPH (lasts 1 day)   

Sep 15   Thomas Wolfe, US writer (Enigma), dies at 62 in the year 1938.   

Sep 16   George E T Eyston sets world auto speed record at 357.5 MPH on this day in history.   

Sep 16   George E.T. Eyston sets world auto speed record at 357.5 MPH in the year 1938.   

Sep 17   On this day in history 52nd US Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Nancye Wynne Bolton (60 63)   

Sep 18   In the year 1938 chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 2-0   

Sep 20   Dmitri Shostakovitch's Suite for jazz orchestra, premieres in the year 1938.   

Sep 21   Atli Heimir Sveinsson, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history hurricane (183 MPH winds) in New England kills 700   

Sep 21   Hurricane (winds 183 MPH) in New England kills 700 in the year 1938.   

Sep 21   On this day in history more than 600 people are killed as a hurricane batters New England.   

Sep 23   British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Time capsule, to be opened in 6939, buried at World's Fair in NYC (capsule contained a woman's hat, man's pipe and 1,100' of microfilm) on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history alice Marble wins her 2nd singles US tennis title   

Sep 26   Hitler issues ultimatum to Czech government, demanding Sudenten Land on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history british ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland   

Sep 27   Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1938 clare Boothe's "Boys Goodbye," premieres in NYC   

Sep 29   In the year 1938 1st archival course is offered at Columbia University in NYC   

Sep 29   Munich Conference, Chamberlain of Britain and Daladier of France agree to German annexation of part of Czechoslovakia in the year 1938.   

Sep 30   British premier Chamberlain arrives in Munich on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1938.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1938.   

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

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