Page 7: Historical Events In 1938

Jun 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1938 ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58   

Jun 16   On this day in history jimmie Foxx is walked a record 6 consecutive times by Browns   

Jun 17   On this day in history h V "Ranji" Hordern, cricketer (7 Tests for Australia 1910-12, dies   

Jun 17   In the year 1938 japan declares war on China   

Jun 18   Babe Ruth is signed as a Dodgers coach for the rest of the season on this day in history.   

Jun 19   "Olympian Flyer" express train crashes in Montana, killing 47 in the year 1938.   

Jun 19   On this day in history italy beats Hungary 4-1 in soccer's 3rd World Cup at Paris   

Jun 21   Baseball's Pinky Higgins gets 12th straight hit on this day in history.   

Jun 22   On this day in history andrew Brown, film Producer   

Jun 22   Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2 04 of first round at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

Jun 22   On this day in history joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of 1st round at Yankee Stadium   

Jun 22   Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of first round at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Civil Aeronautics Authority (US) established on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Marineland opens in Florida-1st aquarium in the year 1938.   

Jun 24   In the year 1938 "Digger" Robertson, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies   

Jun 24   500 ton meteorite lands near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania in the year 1938.   

Jun 25   "A Tisket A Tasket" by Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb hits #1 in the year 1938.   

Jun 25   In the year 1938 federal minimum wage law guarantees workers 40. per hour   

Jun 26   On this day in history cin Red Lonny Frey hits 8 doubles in a doubleheader   

Jun 26   In the year 1938 james Weldon Johnson, black leader (NAACP), dies in car crash at 67   

Jun 28   Bradman scores 102* in drawn 2nd Test cricket at Lord's on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1938 billy Storm, singer (Valiants-This is the Night)   

Jun 30   In the year 1938 milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Nove Pesme), dies at 61   

Jun 30   On this day in history superman 1st appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1   

Jul 02   51st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (64 60) on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history helen Wills Moody (US) wins her 8th & final Wimbeldon singles   

Jul 03   In the year 1938 president Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the Eternal Light Peace Memorial and lights the eternal flame at Gettysburg Battlefield.   

Jul 04   In the year 1938 otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56   

Jul 04   Suzanne Lenglen 6 time Wimbeldon champ, dies at 39 of anemia on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1938 herb Caen's 1st column in SF Chronicle   

Jul 05   In the year 1938 john McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies   

Jul 06   6th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-1 at Crosley Field, Cincinnati in the year 1938.   

Jul 06   The "Evian Conference& in France fails to provide a refuge for German Jews on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of john Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World)   

Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of ian Brady, British serial killer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author   

Jan 04   Louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open) was born in the year 1938.   

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

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

Jan 10   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 in the year 1938.   

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

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 in the year 1938.