Page 6: Historical Events In 1938
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
May 21 Bradman scores 143 Aust v Surrey, 198 mins, 11 fours. 


May 21 Bradman scores 143 Australia vs Surrey, 198 minutes, 11 fours. 


May 22 Dodgers announce contracts to install lights at Ebbets Field. 


May 22 Frank Converse, actor (It's About Time, Dr Cook's Garden, Movin' On). 


May 23 Philip Kleintjes, republic leader, dies at 70. 


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


May 26 House Committee on Un-American Activities begins work 


May 26 House on un-American Activities forms. 


May 26 Jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can). 


May 27 Bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of Eng season, earliest to do so 


May 27 Bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of England season, earliest to do so. 


May 28 Foundation for Tel Aviv harbor laid 


May 30 Raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49 


May 30 Yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 and 5-4 in front of 83533 at Yankee Stadium. 


May 31 Bill Edrich scores his 1000th run of cricket season, all at Lord's. 


Jun 01 Superman Comics launched 


Jun 03 German law on "Entartete Art" legalizes art robbery 


Jun 04 In this year, 10th Walker Cup: Britain-Ireland claims 7½-4½ at the Old Course at St Andrews. 


Jun 04 Sigmund Freud leaves Austria for refuge in London. 


Jun 06 Sigmund Freud arrives in London 


Jun 07 1st play telecast with original Broadway cast, "Susan and God". 


Jun 07 Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat is inaugural flown. 


Jun 07 Judy Ann Scott-Fox, agent 


Jun 07 Norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies. 


Jun 09 Second Chamber agrees to return Jews to nazi-Germany. 


Jun 10 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. 


Jun 13 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 


Jun 14 Chlorophyll patented by Benjamin Grushkin. 


Jun 14 In this year, Dorothy Lathrop claims the inaugural Caldecott Medal (kid books author). 


Jun 14 William W Campbell, US astronomer (Stellar Motions), dies at 76. 


Jun 15 1st night game at Bkln Ebbets Field (Reds 6, Dodgers 0) as Cin Red Johnny Vander Meer hurls unprecedented 2nd consecutive no-hitter 


Jun 15 Ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58 


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