Famous Deaths Happened In 1938

Jan 03 In the year 1938 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 In the year 1938 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68  

Jan 12 On this day in history 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 Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06 Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868) died in the year 1938.  

Feb 09 On this day in history truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies  

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

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

Feb 21 On this day in history albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39  

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

Mar 02 On this day in history death of ben Harney, American composer and pianist (b. 1871)  

Mar 03 Arthur Koestler, writer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 George Foster Peabody, American politician (b. 1852) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 09 On this day in history 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 Egon Friedell, writer, dies in the year 1938.  

Mar 18 Cyril Rootham, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Oscar Apfel, actor (Inspiration), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1938 cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24  

Apr 08 In the year 1938 harold Baumgartner, cricketer (took 2-99 lefty in test for S Af), dies  

Apr 10 Nana Annor Adjaye, Pan-Africanist, dies in W Nzima Ghana on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 in the year 1938.  

Apr 13 On this day in history death of archibald Belaney, Canadian conservationist (b. 1888)  

Apr 15 Caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46 in the year 1938.  

Apr 16 Bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1938 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 Louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1938 birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)  

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