Historical Events In 1938

Aug 31   5th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 28, Washington 16 (74,250) on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Glyn Worsnip, broadcaster in the year 1938.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 1940 Olympic site changed from Tokyo Japan to Helsinki Finland   

Sep 03   Bart de Ligt, anti military theologist, dies at 77 in the year 1938.   

Sep 03   In the year 1938 eileen Brennan, American actress   

Sep 04   On this day in history clifford Dempsey, actor (Salute), dies at 73   

Sep 04   On this day in history vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8)   

Sep 06   On this day in history wilhelmina celebrates 40th anniversary jubilee as Dutch queen   

Sep 12   Adolph Hitler demands self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czech in the year 1938.   

Sep 13   Alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1938 samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time & deity), dies at 79   

Sep 14   In the year 1938 graf Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight   

Sep 15   British PM Chamberlain visits Hitler at Berchtesgarden in the year 1938.   

Sep 15   John Cobb sets world auto speed record at 350.2 MPH (lasts 1 day) in the year 1938.   

Sep 15   On this day in history thomas Wolfe, US writer (Enigma), dies at 62   

Sep 16   George E T Eyston sets world auto speed record at 357.5 MPH in the year 1938.   

Sep 16   On this day in history george E.T. Eyston sets world auto speed record at 357.5 MPH   

Sep 17   52nd US Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Nancye Wynne Bolton (60 63) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 2-0 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Dmitri Shostakovitch's Suite for jazz orchestra, premieres in the year 1938.   

Sep 21   On this day in history atli Heimir Sveinsson, composer   

Sep 21   In the year 1938 hurricane (183 MPH winds) in New England kills 700   

Sep 21   Hurricane (winds 183 MPH) in New England kills 700 in the year 1938.   

Sep 21   In the year 1938 more than 600 people are killed as a hurricane batters New England.   

Sep 23   British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich in the year 1938.   

Sep 23   In the year 1938 time capsule, to be opened in 6939, buried at World's Fair in NYC (capsule contained a woman's hat, man's pipe and 1,100' of microfilm)   

Sep 24   In the year 1938 alice Marble wins her 2nd singles US tennis title   

Sep 26   In the year 1938 hitler issues ultimatum to Czech government, demanding Sudenten Land   

Sep 27   On this day in history british ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland   

Sep 27   Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history clare Boothe's "Boys Goodbye," premieres in NYC   

Sep 29   In the year 1938 1st archival course is offered at Columbia University in NYC   

Sep 29   In the year 1938 munich Conference, Chamberlain of Britain and Daladier of France agree to German annexation of part of Czechoslovakia.   

Sep 30   British premier Chamberlain arrives in Munich 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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   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   Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died in the year 1938.   

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