Historical Events In 1938

Sep 30   Munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany in the year 1938.  

Oct 01   On this day in history germany annexes Sudetenland (1/3 of Czechoslovakia)  

Oct 02   In the year 1938 indian Bob Feller strikes out record 18 Tigers (Chester Laabs 5 times)  

Oct 05   Germans mark all Jews' passports with a large red letter "J" to restrict Jewish immigration to Switzerland, following a request from the Swiss government in the year 1938.  

Oct 06   In the year 1938 serge Nubret, French bodybuilder  

Oct 06   Yanks Lefty Gomez sets record of 6 World Series wins without a loss on this day in history.  

Oct 07   On this day in history germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J  

Oct 07   Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with the letter J on this day in history.  

Oct 08   G Kaufman & Moss Hart's "Fabulous Invalid," premieres in NYC in the year 1938.  

Oct 09   A Copland & E Lorings ballet "Billy the Kid," premieres in Chicago in the year 1938.  

Oct 10   In the year 1938 germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland  

Oct 10   Martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies in the year 1938.  

Oct 12   In the year 1938 hugh Massie, cricketer (9 Tests for Australia 1881-85, capt), dies  

Oct 14   Nazis plan Jewish ghettos for all major cities in the year 1938.  

Oct 15   Robert Sherwoods "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," premieres in NYC in the year 1938.  

Oct 18   Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1938 japanese troops occupies Canton  

Oct 22   Chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine in the year 1938.  

Oct 22   In the year 1938 first Xerox copy made  

Oct 22   In the year 1938 the birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor  

Oct 23   John Heinz, (Sen-R-PA, 1977- ) in the year 1938.  

Oct 24   In the year 1938 ernst Barlach, writer, dies at 68  

Oct 24   US forbids child labor in factories in the year 1938.  

Oct 25   Japanese troops occupies Hankou & Wuhan on this day in history.  

Oct 27   DuPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon" in the year 1938.  

Oct 27   On this day in history lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57  

Oct 27   Maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   The DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn "nylon." in the year 1938.  

Oct 27   The DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn: "nylon." on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Farewell parade of International Brigade (Barcelona) in the year 1938.  

Oct 28   Polish "Aktion." Thousands of Polish Jews are rounded up and sent back to the Polish border town of Zbonzyn. Poland expels all its German Jewish residents in the year 1938.  

Oct 29   Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia on this day in history.  

Oct 30   Orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds" on this day in history.  

Oct 30   Orson Welles stirred nationwide panic with his "War of the Worlds" radio hoax 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   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   In the year 1938 birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)  

Jan 05   In the year 1938 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   In the year 1938 birth of leo Avery, abbot of Quarr  

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   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   In the year 1938 bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28  

Feb 05   In the year 1938 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