Famous Deaths Happened In 1938

Jan 03 In the year 1938 arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54  

Jan 08 In the year 1938 death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)  

Jan 10 On this day in history willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68  

Jan 12 In the year 1938 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)  

Jan 17 In the year 1938 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 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.  

Feb 07 Harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies in the year 1938.  

Feb 16 On this day in history otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64  

Feb 18 Alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1938 albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39  

Mar 01 On this day in history g D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74  

Mar 02 Ben Harney, American composer and pianist (b. 1871) died on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Arthur Koestler, writer, dies at 32 in the year 1938.  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of george Foster Peabody, American politician (b. 1852)  

Mar 07 Andreas Michalakopoulos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1876) died in the year 1938.  

Mar 09 In the year 1938 sydney Baynes, composer, dies at 59  

Mar 13 Clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1938 edmund Tylecote, cricketer (England keeper in 6 Tests 1882-86), dies  

Mar 16 In the year 1938 egon Friedell, writer, dies  

Mar 18 On this day in history cyril Rootham, composer, dies at 62  

Mar 21 On this day in history oscar Apfel, actor (Inspiration), dies at 60  

Mar 27 Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 31 Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet/critic (New Guide), dies at 78 in the year 1938.  

Apr 02 In the year 1938 alice Berend, writer, dies  

Apr 04 Cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 On this day in history harold Baumgartner, cricketer (took 2-99 lefty in test for S Af), dies  

Apr 10 On this day in history nana Annor Adjaye, Pan-Africanist, dies in W Nzima Ghana  

Apr 12 Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Archibald Belaney, Canadian conservationist (b. 1888) died in the year 1938.  

Apr 15 Caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies 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 Ian Brady, British serial killer was born in the year 1938.  

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

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

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

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