Historical Events In 1938

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

Aug 03   Alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies in the year 1938.  

Aug 04   In the year 1938 ellen Schrecker, American college professor  

Aug 04   L H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73 in the year 1938.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 07   In the year 1938 2 die in a NYC subway accident  

Aug 07   Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist in the year 1938.  

Aug 07   Konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75 in the year 1938.  

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

Aug 10   On this day in history joseph Moorat, composer, dies at 73  

Aug 10   Temperatur reaches 119 degrees F in Pendleton, Oregon. - New state record in the year 1938.  

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

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

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

Aug 16   On this day in history robert Johnson, US Delta-blues singer/guitarist, poisoned at 27  

Aug 17   1st aircraft owned by Forest Service in service (Oakland) on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Henry Armstrong won his 3rd concurrent boxing championship on this day in history.  

Aug 18   FDR dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US & Canada in the year 1938.  

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

Aug 20   Lou Gehrig hits record 23rd & last grand slam on this day in history.  

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

Aug 21   The birth of Kenny Rogers, American singer/songwriter on this day in history.  

Aug 23   England score 7-903 decl v Australia Hutton 364 in the year 1938.  

Aug 24   England beat Australia by an innings & 579 runs at The Oval in the year 1938.  

Aug 25   Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67 in the year 1938.  

Aug 25   The birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author on this day in history.  

Aug 26   British leaders & Arabians fight in Palestine in the year 1938.  

Aug 26   Montreal Maroons dropped from the NHL in the year 1938.  

Aug 27   In the year 1938 yanks Monte Pearson no-hits Indians 13-0, DiMaggio hits 3 triples  

Aug 28   Mauthausen concentration camp opens in Austria in the year 1938.  

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

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)  

Jan 05   Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1938.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1938.  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)  

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   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.