Page 4: Historical Events In 1938

Apr 04   5th Golf Masters Championship: Henry Picard claims, shooting a 285   

Apr 04   Cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24.   

Apr 05   Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland   

Apr 05   H Alikoski discovers asteroid #2714 Matti   

Apr 06   Teflon invented by Roy J Plunkett   

Apr 08   Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, NY.   

Apr 08   Harold Baumgartner, cricketer (took 2-99 lefty in test for S Af), dies.   

Apr 09   H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli   

Apr 10   2nd govt of Blum replaced by Daladier govt in France   

Apr 10   Austria is recorded as becoming a state of Germany   

Apr 10   Nana Annor Adjaye, Pan-Africanist, dies in W Nzima Ghana.   

Apr 12   1st US law requiring medical tests for marriage licenses (NY).   

Apr 12   Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man and Mark), dies at 65   

Apr 12   US law requiring medical tests for marriage licenses (NY).   

Apr 13   Clifford Goldsmith' "What a Life," premieres in NYC.   

Apr 15   Caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia and 1931), dies at 46   

Apr 15   Claudia Cardinale, Film actress is born   

Apr 16   Bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies   

Apr 16   Great-Britain recognizes Italian annexation of Abyssinia.   

Apr 18   Find headless Mad Butcher victim Cleveland   

Apr 18   Headless Mad Butcher victim are discovered in Cleveland.   

Apr 18   Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies.   

Apr 19   42nd Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson of RI in 2:35:34.8.   

Apr 19   Henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green and Gray), dies at 75.   

Apr 21   Muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65   

Apr 23   Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia demand self government.   

Apr 24   Lindenheuvel soccer team forms.   

Apr 25   1st use of seeing eye dog.   

Apr 25   The inaugural use of seeing eye dog   

Apr 26   Austrian Jews required to register property above 5000 Reichsmarks   

Apr 26   Edmund Husserl, German philosopher (study of phenomenon), dies at 79.   

Apr 26   Mandatory registration of all property held by Jews inside the Reich, valued Jewish property is to be seized within Greater Germany at a value of approximately eight billion Reichmarks   

Apr 27   Edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Colonies, dies at 44.   

Apr 28   Beverly F Albert, architect   

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Jan 02   John considine: Actor (reginald love-another world)   

Jan 02   Ian brady: British serial killer   

Jan 02   Hans herbjørnsrud: Norwegian author   

Jan 04   Louis krebs graham: Nashville tn, pga golfer (1975 us open)   

Jan 05   Edwin elliason: Washington, us archer (olympic-92)   

Jan 05   Jim otto: Nfl center (oakland raiders)   

Jan 05   Juan carlos i: King of spain (1975- )   

Jan 05   Leo avery: Abbot of quarr   

Jan 03   Arthur boon: Flemish priest/philologist,   

Jan 08   Johnny gruelle: Creator of raggedy ann and andy (b. 1880)   

Jan 10   Willem de vreese: Flemish linguist,   

Jan 12   Gösta ekman (senior): Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

Jan 17   William h pickering: Astronomer (predicted pluto),   

Jan 28   Bernd rosemeyer: German race car driver,    

Feb 05   Hans litten: German jurist (b. 1903)   

Feb 06   Marianne v von werefkin: Russ/german/swiss house painter,