Historical Events In 1938

Sep 30   In the year 1938 munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany  

Oct 01   Germany annexes Sudetenland (1/3 of Czechoslovakia) on this day in history.  

Oct 02   On this day in history indian Bob Feller strikes out record 18 Tigers (Chester Laabs 5 times)  

Oct 05   On this day in history germans mark all Jews' passports with a large red letter "J" to restrict Jewish immigration to Switzerland, following a request from the Swiss government.  

Oct 06   On this day in history serge Nubret, French bodybuilder  

Oct 06   On this day in history yanks Lefty Gomez sets record of 6 World Series wins without a loss  

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

Oct 07   In the year 1938 germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with the letter J  

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

Oct 09   A Copland & E Lorings ballet "Billy the Kid," premieres in Chicago on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Hugh Massie, cricketer (9 Tests for Australia 1881-85, capt), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history nazis plan Jewish ghettos for all major cities  

Oct 15   Robert Sherwoods "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

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

Oct 21   Japanese troops occupies Canton on this day in history.  

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

Oct 22   First Xerox copy made on this day in history.  

Oct 22   The birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor in the year 1938.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 27   On this day in history duPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon"  

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

Oct 27   Maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York) in the year 1938.  

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." in the year 1938.  

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

Oct 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1938 ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia  

Oct 30   In the year 1938 orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds"  

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   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   In the year 1938 birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author  

Jan 04   Louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open) was born in the year 1938.  

Jan 05   Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1938 arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)  

Jan 10   On this day in history willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68  

Jan 12   Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died in the year 1938.  

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

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 in the year 1938.  

Feb 06   In the year 1938 marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77