Page 2: Historical Events In 1938

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

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

Feb 05   Hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec) in the year 1938.   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies   

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

Feb 11   In the year 1938 steve Casey beats Lou Thesz in Boston, to become wrestling champ   

Feb 12   Austrian chancellor Schuschnigg visits Hitler in Berchtesgaden on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1938 german troops entered Austria   

Feb 13   The birth of Oliver Reed, British actor on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1938 otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64   

Feb 16   US Federal Crop Insurance program authorized in the year 1938.   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1938 alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64   

Feb 19   Soviet arctic ice research station North Pole 1 evacuated, Denmark in the year 1938.   

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

Feb 20   On this day in history uK Foreign Secretary Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany   

Feb 21   In the year 1938 albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39   

Feb 23   Joe Louis KOs Nathan Mann in 3 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1938.   

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   British Lord Halifax becomes Foreign Minister in the year 1938.   

Feb 26   1st passenger ship equipped with radar on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1938 first passenger ship equipped with radar   

Feb 26   US female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer in the year 1938.   

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

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

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

Mar 01   In the year 1938 g D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74   

Mar 02   In the year 1938 landslides & floods cause over 200 deaths (LA Calif)   

Mar 02   In the year 1938 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   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 in the year 1938.   

Mar 03   American Bowling Congress' largest tournament (24,765 competitors) on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   John Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Ian Brady, British serial killer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born in the year 1938.   

Jan 04   In the year 1938 birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 in the year 1938.   

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

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   On this day in history death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)   

Feb 06   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 in the year 1938.