Famous Deaths In 1938

Apr 18 Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 19 On this day in history henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies at 75  

Apr 21 Muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Apr 24 In the year 1938 death of george Grey Barnard, American sculptor (b. 1863)  

Apr 26 Edmund Husserl, German philosopher (study of phenomenon), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 27 Edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Colonies, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

May 04 On this day in history carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist/writer (Nobel 1935), dies at 48  

May 09 Thomas B. Thrige, Danish industrialist (b. 1866) died in the year 1938.  

May 10 On this day in history percy McAlister, cricketer (8 Tests, punches Clem Hill in 1912), dies  

May 11 In the year 1938 arnold Sauwen, Flemish poet (Hours of Solitude), dies at 81  

May 13 On this day in history death of charles Edouard Guillaume, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)  

May 14 Jacobus C J "Jacques" Hermans, actor (Ghetto), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

May 16 In the year 1938 stephen Fairbairn, oarsman/coach, dies  

May 17 Jakob Ehrlich, Austrian politician and zionist (b. 1877) died on this day in history.  

May 23 Philip Kleintjes, republic leader, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

May 30 On this day in history raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49  

Jun 07 On this day in history norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies  

Jun 14 William W Campbell, US astronomer (Stellar Motions), dies at 76 in the year 1938.  

Jun 15 Ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58 in the year 1938.  

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

Jun 22 C.J. Dennis, Australian writer and poet (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jul 05 John McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 09 Benjamin Cardozo, American jurist (b. 1870) died on this day in history.  

Jul 14 In the year 1938 robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies  

Jul 18 Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35 died on this day in history.  

Jul 21 Owen Wister, American author (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Nikolai Krylenko, Russian/Soviet jurist and politician (b. 1885) died in the year 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 In the year 1938 l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73  

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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 in the year 1938.  

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

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

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

Jan 05 Leo Avery, abbot of Quarr was born in the year 1938.