Page 4: Historical Events In 1938

Apr 06   Teflon invented by Roy J Plunkett.   

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.   

Apr 28   King Zog of Albania marries Countess Geraldine of Hungary   

Apr 29   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1484 Postrema.   

Apr 30   Bradman scores 258 Aust v Worcs, 293 mins, 33 fours 1 five   

Apr 30   Gary Collins, Venice Calif, actor (6th Sense, Home Show).   

May 02   Ella Fitzgerald records "A-Tisket, A-Tasket".   

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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,