Historical Events In 1938

May 17   On this day in history the birth of Dennis Hopper, American film actor  

May 19   James H Bilbray, (Rep-D-Nevada) in the year 1938.  

May 21   In the year 1938 bradman scores 143 Aust v Surrey, 198 mins, 11 fours  

May 21   On this day in history bradman scores 143 Australia vs Surrey, 198 minutes, 11 fours  

May 22   In the year 1938 dodgers announce contracts to install lights at Ebbets Field  

May 22   On this day in history frank Converse, actor (It's About Time, Dr Cook's Garden, Movin' On)  

May 23   Philip Kleintjes, republic leader, dies at 70 in the year 1938.  

May 25   Spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante takes place, with 313 deaths on this day in history.  

May 26   House Committee on Un-American Activities begins work in the year 1938.  

May 26   In the year 1938 house on un-American Activities forms  

May 26   On this day in history jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can)  

May 27   On this day in history bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of Eng season, earliest to do so  

May 27   On this day in history bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of England season, earliest to do so  

May 28   In the year 1938 foundation for Tel Aviv harbor laid  

May 30   On this day in history raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49  

May 30   Yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history bill Edrich scores his 1,000th run of cricket season, all at Lord's  

Jun 01   On this day in history superman Comics launched  

Jun 03   German law on "Entartete Art" legalizes art robbery on this day in history.  

Jun 04   In the year 1938 10th Walker Cup: Britain-Ireland wins 7½-4½ at the Old Course at St Andrews  

Jun 04   On this day in history sigmund Freud leaves Austria for refuge in London  

Jun 06   Sigmund Freud arrives in London on this day in history.  

Jun 07   1st play telecast with original Broadway cast, "Susan & God" on this day in history.  

Jun 07   In the year 1938 boeing 314 Clipper flying boat is first flown  

Jun 07   Judy Ann Scott-Fox, agent in the year 1938.  

Jun 07   Norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Second Chamber agrees to return Jews to nazi-Germany in the year 1938.  

Jun 10   On this day in history charlie Barnett makes 98 by lunch v Australia at Trent Bridge  

Jun 11   42nd US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 284 at Cherry Hills Denver in the year 1938.  

Jun 13   On this day in history great Cricket innings of 232 by Stan McCabe v England at Trent Bridge  

Jun 14   On this day in history bradman scores 144* in 1st Test Cricket at Trent Bridge  

Jun 14   On this day in history chlorophyll patented by Benjamin Grushkin  

Jun 14   Dorothy Lathrop wins the first Caldecott Medal (kid books author) in the year 1938.  

Jun 14   William W Campbell, US astronomer (Stellar Motions), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Ian Brady, British serial killer was born in the year 1938.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)  

Jan 05   Juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- ) was born in the year 1938.  

Jan 05   Leo Avery, abbot of Quarr was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1938 death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)  

Jan 10   In the year 1938 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68  

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