Page 8: Historical Events In 1938

Jul 08   On this day in history would be start of Eng/Aust Test Cricket at Old Trafford Washout   

Jul 10   In the year 1938 "Yankee Clipper" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic   

Jul 12   Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1938 kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland   

Jul 14   On this day in history mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifest   

Jul 14   On this day in history robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies   

Jul 15   Arthur Fagg completes 244 & 202 in the same cricket game for Kent on this day in history.   

Jul 16   21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa in the year 1938.   

Jul 17   Douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan leaves NY for LA, wound up in Ireland in the year 1938.   

Jul 17   Stan Bronstein, rocker in the year 1938.   

Jul 18   On this day in history douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif   

Jul 18   On this day in history vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35   

Jul 19   Richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors) on this day in history.   

Jul 20   Finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws in the year 1938.   

Jul 20   In the year 1938 the birth of Dianna Rigg, English actress   

Jul 21   Anton Emil Kuerti, composer in the year 1938.   

Jul 21   In the year 1938 paul Hindemith & Leonide Massines ballet premieres in London   

Jul 22   Opening of Australian National War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1938 bradman scores 103 in 178 mins on a Headingley sticky, 3rd Test   

Jul 23   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1468 Zomba on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history instant coffee invented   

Jul 25   Jewish artisans not allowed in Germany in the year 1938.   

Jul 26   On this day in history 1st radio broadcast of "Young Widder Brown" on NBC   

Jul 28   In the year 1938 34,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania launched at Birkenhead   

Jul 28   Alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- ) on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa   

Jul 29   Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears in the year 1938.   

Jul 29   On this day in history olympic National Park established   

Jul 30   On this day in history c Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona   

Jul 30   On this day in history gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece   

Jul 30   Vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988) in the year 1938.   

Jul 31   On this day in history nY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club"   

Jul 31   On this day in history nY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club"   

Aug 02   1st test of a yellow baseball (Dodgers vs Cardinals) in the year 1938.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)   

Jan 05   Juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- ) was born in the year 1938.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of leo Avery, abbot of Quarr   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1938 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68   

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

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

Jan 28   In the year 1938 bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28   

Feb 05   Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died in the year 1938.   

Feb 06   On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77