Page 6: Historical Events In 1938

May 17   The birth of Dennis Hopper, American film actor in the year 1938.   

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

May 21   On this day in history 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   Dodgers announce contracts to install lights at Ebbets Field in the year 1938.   

May 22   Frank Converse, actor (It's About Time, Dr Cook's Garden, Movin' On) in the year 1938.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1938 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 on this day in history.   

May 28   Foundation for Tel Aviv harbor laid in the year 1938.   

May 30   Raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1938 yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium   

May 31   Bill Edrich scores his 1,000th run of cricket season, all at Lord's in the year 1938.   

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   On this day in history sigmund Freud arrives in London   

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

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

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

Jun 07   Norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies in the year 1938.   

Jun 09   On this day in history second Chamber agrees to return Jews to nazi-Germany   

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

Jun 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Bradman scores 144* in 1st Test Cricket at Trent Bridge in the year 1938.   

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

Jun 14   In the year 1938 dorothy Lathrop wins the first Caldecott Medal (kid books author)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born in the year 1938.   

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 in the year 1938.   

Jan 12   Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 in the year 1938.   

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