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   Ellen Schrecker, American college professor in the year 1938.   

Aug 04   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   2 die in a New York subway accident on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   On this day in history dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist   

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

Aug 10   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 14   In the year 1938 bBC's 1st feature film on TV (Student of Prague)   

Aug 14   On this day in history hugh Trumble, cricketer (32 Tests for Australia, 141 wickets), dies   

Aug 16   Robert Johnson, US Delta-blues singer/guitarist, poisoned at 27 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 17   On this day in history henry Armstrong won his 3rd concurrent boxing championship   

Aug 18   On this day in history fDR dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US & Canada   

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

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 in the year 1938.   

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 in the year 1938.   

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

Aug 25   In the year 1938 aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67   

Aug 25   On this day in history the birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author   

Aug 26   British leaders & Arabians fight in Palestine on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1938 montreal Maroons dropped from the NHL   

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 in the year 1938.   

Aug 29   The birth of Elliot Gould, American actor in the year 1938.   

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Jan 02   John Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World) was born in the year 1938.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author   

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

Jan 05   Leo Avery, abbot of Quarr was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)   

Jan 10   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 in the year 1938.   

Jan 28   Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died on this day in history.   

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