Page 11: Historical Events In 1938

Sep 30   Munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany on this day in history.   

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

Oct 02   Indian Bob Feller strikes out record 18 Tigers (Chester Laabs 5 times) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Serge Nubret, French bodybuilder on this day in history.   

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

Oct 07   Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J in the year 1938.   

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

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

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

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   Hugh Massie, cricketer (9 Tests for Australia 1881-85, capt), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1938 nazis plan Jewish ghettos for all major cities   

Oct 15   On this day in history robert Sherwoods "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," premieres in NYC   

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

Oct 21   In the year 1938 japanese troops occupies Canton   

Oct 22   In the year 1938 chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine   

Oct 22   First Xerox copy made in the year 1938.   

Oct 22   The birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1938 john Heinz, (Sen-R-PA, 1977- )   

Oct 24   Ernst Barlach, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 25   In the year 1938 japanese troops occupies Hankou & Wuhan   

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

Oct 27   Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57 in the year 1938.   

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

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

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   In the year 1938 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.   

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" in the year 1938.   

Oct 30   On this day in history orson Welles stirred nationwide panic with his "War of the Worlds" radio hoax   

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Jan 02   John Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World) was born in the year 1938.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)   

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

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.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1938 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28   

Feb 05   Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died on this day in history.   

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