Page 6: 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) on this day in history.   

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

May 21   Bradman scores 143 Australia vs Surrey, 198 minutes, 11 fours on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

May 25   Spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante takes place, with 313 deaths in the year 1938.   

May 26   House Committee on Un-American Activities begins work on this day in history.   

May 26   House on un-American Activities forms on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1938 bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of England season, earliest to do so   

May 28   On this day in history 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 in the year 1938.   

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

Jun 01   Superman Comics launched in the year 1938.   

Jun 03   In the year 1938 german law on "Entartete Art" legalizes art robbery   

Jun 04   On this day in history 10th Walker Cup: Britain-Ireland wins 7½-4½ at the Old Course at St Andrews   

Jun 04   Sigmund Freud leaves Austria for refuge in London on this day in history.   

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

Jun 07   In the year 1938 1st play telecast with original Broadway cast, "Susan & God"   

Jun 07   Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat is first flown on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history second Chamber agrees to return Jews to nazi-Germany   

Jun 10   Charlie Barnett makes 98 by lunch v Australia at Trent Bridge on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   In the year 1938 great Cricket innings of 232 by Stan McCabe v England at Trent Bridge   

Jun 14   Bradman scores 144* in 1st Test Cricket at Trent Bridge on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history william W Campbell, US astronomer (Stellar Motions), dies at 76   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of john Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World)   

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

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   Jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- ) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Leo Avery, abbot of Quarr was born in the year 1938.   

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 in the year 1938.   

Jan 17   On this day in history william H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79   

Jan 28   Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1938 death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)   

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