Page 6: Historical Events In 1938

May 17   The birth of Dennis Hopper, American film actor on this day in history.   

May 19   James H Bilbray, (Rep-D-Nevada) on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history bradman scores 143 Aust v Surrey, 198 mins, 11 fours   

May 21   In the year 1938 bradman scores 143 Australia vs Surrey, 198 minutes, 11 fours   

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   In the year 1938 philip Kleintjes, republic leader, dies at 70   

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

May 26   On this day in history house Committee on Un-American Activities begins work   

May 26   House on un-American Activities forms in the year 1938.   

May 26   Jackie Liebesit, rocker (Can) in the year 1938.   

May 27   Bradman scores his 1000th cricket run of Eng season, earliest to do so in the year 1938.   

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

May 28   On this day in history foundation for Tel Aviv harbor laid   

May 30   In the year 1938 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   In the year 1938 bill Edrich scores his 1,000th run of cricket season, all at Lord's   

Jun 01   Superman Comics launched on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history german law on "Entartete Art" legalizes art robbery   

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

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

Jun 06   On this day in history sigmund Freud arrives in London   

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

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

Jun 07   On this day in history judy Ann Scott-Fox, agent   

Jun 07   On this day in history norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies   

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

Jun 10   Charlie Barnett makes 98 by lunch v Australia at Trent Bridge in the year 1938.   

Jun 11   In the year 1938 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 in the year 1938.   

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 in the year 1938.   

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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   In the year 1938 birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author   

Jan 04   In the year 1938 birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

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

Jan 03   Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 in the year 1938.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)   

Jan 10   On this day in history willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68   

Jan 12   In the year 1938 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

Jan 17   In the year 1938 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   Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.