Page 14: Historical Events In 1938

Dec 20   V.K. Zworykin receives patent on the Iconoscope TV system on this day in history.   

Dec 20   On this day in history vladimir K Zworykin (Penn) receives patent on Iconoscope TV system   

Dec 22   On this day in history lucien Bouchard, lawyer, politician, born at St-Coeur-de-Marie, Quebec was born   

Dec 23   Margaret Hamilton's costume catches fire in filming of "Wizard of Oz" on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1938 robert Herrick, US writer (Chimes), dies at 70   

Dec 25   On this day in history george Cukor announces Vivien Leigh will play Scarlett O'Hara   

Dec 26   In the year 1938 bradman scores 225 South Aust v Qld before Christ gets him out   

Dec 27   Emile Vandervelde, President (1900–1918) of the International Socialist Bureau and Minister of 3 Belgian governments dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Florence Lawrence, silent screen actress (Confidence), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Paul Gibb scores 106 on Test Cricket debut v South Africa on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Construction on Lake Washington Floating Bridge, Seattle, begins in the year 1938.   

Dec 29   In the year 1938 jon Voight, Yonkers, NY, actor (Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy)   

Dec 29   In the year 1938 the birth of Jon Voight, American actor   

Dec 30   On this day in history electronic television system patented (V K Zworykin)   

Dec 30   Electronic television system patented, VK Zworykin on this day in history.   

Dec 31   On this day in history atje Keulen-Deelstra, Holland, speed skater (world champ)   

Dec 31   Dr R N Harger's "drunkometer," 1st breath test, introduced in Indiana on this day in history.   

Dec 31   On this day in history richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter, dies at 70   

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Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of john Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ian Brady, British serial killer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author   

Jan 04   Louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1938.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

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

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   In the year 1938 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

Jan 17   In the year 1938 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 on this day in history.   

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