Page 14: Historical Events In 1938

Dec 20   V.K. Zworykin receives patent on the Iconoscope TV system in the year 1938.   

Dec 20   Vladimir K Zworykin (Penn) receives patent on Iconoscope TV system in the year 1938.   

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

Dec 23   In the year 1938 margaret Hamilton's costume catches fire in filming of "Wizard of Oz"   

Dec 23   Robert Herrick, US writer (Chimes), dies at 70 in the year 1938.   

Dec 25   George Cukor announces Vivien Leigh will play Scarlett O'Hara in the year 1938.   

Dec 26   Bradman scores 225 South Aust v Qld before Christ gets him out in the year 1938.   

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   In the year 1938 paul Gibb scores 106 on Test Cricket debut v South Africa   

Dec 29   On this day in history construction on Lake Washington Floating Bridge, Seattle, begins   

Dec 29   Jon Voight, Yonkers, NY, actor (Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy) in the year 1938.   

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

Dec 30   In the year 1938 electronic television system patented (V K Zworykin)   

Dec 30   Electronic television system patented, VK Zworykin in the year 1938.   

Dec 31   In the year 1938 atje Keulen-Deelstra, Holland, speed skater (world champ)   

Dec 31   In the year 1938 dr R N Harger's "drunkometer," 1st breath test, introduced in Indiana   

Dec 31   In the year 1938 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   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born in the year 1938.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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   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   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.