Historical Events In 1938

Aug 02   Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1938.  

Aug 03   In the year 1938 alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies  

Aug 04   Ellen Schrecker, American college professor on this day in history.  

Aug 04   In the year 1938 l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73  

Aug 05   33rd Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Philadelphia (3-2) on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Hayes Wendell Jones, Sturksville Mich, 110m hurdler (Oly-gold-1964) on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Warner Oland, actor (Werewolf of London, Jazz Singer), dies at 57 in the year 1938.  

Aug 07   2 die in a New York subway accident in the year 1938.  

Aug 07   On this day in history 2 die in a NYC subway accident  

Aug 07   Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist on this day in history.  

Aug 07   Konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1938 119°F (48°C), Pendleton, Oregon (state record)  

Aug 10   Joseph Moorat, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Temperatur reaches 119 degrees F in Pendleton, Oregon. - New state record on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Ludwig Borchardt, German egyptologist, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 14   On this day in history bBC's 1st feature film on TV (Student of Prague)  

Aug 14   Hugh Trumble, cricketer (32 Tests for Australia, 141 wickets), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Robert Johnson, US Delta-blues singer/guitarist, poisoned at 27 in the year 1938.  

Aug 17   1st aircraft owned by Forest Service in service (Oakland) in the year 1938.  

Aug 17   Henry Armstrong won his 3rd concurrent boxing championship in the year 1938.  

Aug 18   In the year 1938 fDR dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US & Canada  

Aug 18   FDR dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US and Canada on this day in history.  

Aug 20   On this day in history lou Gehrig hits record 23rd & last grand slam  

Aug 21   Italy bars all Jewish teachers in Public & High School on this day in history.  

Aug 21   On this day in history the birth of Kenny Rogers, American singer/songwriter  

Aug 23   England score 7-903 decl v Australia Hutton 364 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history england beat Australia by an innings & 579 runs at The Oval  

Aug 25   On this day in history aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67  

Aug 25   In the year 1938 the birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author  

Aug 26   In the year 1938 british leaders & Arabians fight in Palestine  

Aug 26   Montreal Maroons dropped from the NHL on this day in history.  

Aug 27   On this day in history yanks Monte Pearson no-hits Indians 13-0, DiMaggio hits 3 triples  

Aug 28   Mauthausen concentration camp opens in Austria on this day in history.  

Aug 29   In the year 1938 the birth of Elliot Gould, American actor  

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Jan 02   In the year 1938 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   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)  

Jan 05   Jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders) was born on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1938.  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28  

Feb 05   On this day in history death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)  

Feb 06   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 in the year 1938.