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   On this day in history "Yankee Clipper" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic   

Jul 12   Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) in the year 1938.   

Jul 13   On this day in history kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland   

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

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

Jul 15   On this day in history arthur Fagg completes 244 & 202 in the same cricket game for Kent   

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

Jul 17   On this day in history douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan leaves NY for LA, wound up in Ireland   

Jul 17   Stan Bronstein, rocker in the year 1938.   

Jul 18   Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1938.   

Jul 20   Finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws on this day in history.   

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

Jul 21   In the year 1938 anton Emil Kuerti, composer   

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 in the year 1938.   

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 in the year 1938.   

Jul 24   In the year 1938 instant coffee invented   

Jul 25   In the year 1938 jewish artisans not allowed in Germany   

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

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

Jul 28   On this day in history alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- )   

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

Jul 29   On this day in history comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears   

Jul 29   Olympic National Park established in the year 1938.   

Jul 30   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona on this day in history.   

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

Jul 30   Vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 31   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" on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history 1st test of a yellow baseball (Dodgers vs Cardinals)   

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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   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born in the year 1938.   

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

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 in the year 1938.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of leo Avery, abbot of Quarr   

Jan 03   Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 in the year 1938.   

Jan 08   Johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880) died in the year 1938.   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 05   In the year 1938 death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)   

Feb 06   In the year 1938 marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77