Page 2: Historical Events In 1938

Feb 04   In the year 1938 hitler seizes control of German army &puts Nazi in key posts   

Feb 05   Hans Engnestangen skates world record 500 meter (41.8 seconds) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec)   

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

Feb 09   Truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 10   King Carol II of Romania drives out dictator Goga on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Steve Casey beats Lou Thesz in Boston, to become wrestling champ on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1938 austrian chancellor Schuschnigg visits Hitler in Berchtesgaden   

Feb 12   German troops entered Austria in the year 1938.   

Feb 13   In the year 1938 the birth of Oliver Reed, British actor   

Feb 16   On this day in history otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64   

Feb 16   In the year 1938 uS Federal Crop Insurance program authorized   

Feb 17   On this day in history 1st public experimental demonstration of Baird color TV (London)   

Feb 18   On this day in history alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64   

Feb 19   In the year 1938 soviet arctic ice research station North Pole 1 evacuated, Denmark   

Feb 20   In the year 1938 uK Foreign Sec Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany   

Feb 20   UK Foreign Secretary Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany in the year 1938.   

Feb 21   Albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history joe Louis KOs Nathan Mann in 3 for heavyweight boxing title   

Feb 24   Du Pont begins commercial production of nylon toothbrush bristles on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history nylon's first commercial use, in toothbrush bristles   

Feb 25   In the year 1938 british Lord Halifax becomes Foreign Minister   

Feb 26   In the year 1938 1st passenger ship equipped with radar   

Feb 26   First passenger ship equipped with radar on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1938 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer   

Feb 26   US male Figure Skating championship won by Robin Lee on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Britain & France recognize Franco government in Spain on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1938 britain & France recognize Franco govt in Spain   

Mar 01   G D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Landslides & floods cause over 200 deaths (LA Calif) in the year 1938.   

Mar 02   On this day in history landslides &floods cause over 200 deaths (Los Angeles CA)   

Mar 02   In the year 1938 trials of Soviet leaders begins in the Soviet Union   

Mar 03   On this day in history a world record for the indoor mile run was set at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. Glenn Cunningham made the distance in 4 minutes, 4.4 seconds.   

Mar 03   On this day in history american Bowling Congress' largest tournament (24,765 competitors)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of ian Brady, British serial killer   

Jan 02   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1938.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1938 arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54   

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   Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died on this day in history.   

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   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