Page 10: 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   1940 Olympic site changed from Tokyo Japan to Helsinki Finland on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Bart de Ligt, anti military theologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history eileen Brennan, American actress   

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

Sep 04   Vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8) in the year 1938.   

Sep 06   In the year 1938 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   In the year 1938 alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame   

Sep 13   On this day in history samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time & deity), dies at 79   

Sep 14   Graf Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight on this day in history.   

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

Sep 15   On this day in history john Cobb sets world auto speed record at 350.2 MPH (lasts 1 day)   

Sep 15   In the year 1938 thomas Wolfe, US writer (Enigma), dies at 62   

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

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

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

Sep 18   In the year 1938 chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 2-0   

Sep 20   In the year 1938 dmitri Shostakovitch's Suite for jazz orchestra, premieres   

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

Sep 21   Hurricane (183 MPH winds) in New England kills 700 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   On this day in history more than 600 people are killed as a hurricane batters New England.   

Sep 23   In the year 1938 british premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich   

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   Alice Marble wins her 2nd singles US tennis title in the year 1938.   

Sep 26   On this day in history hitler issues ultimatum to Czech government, demanding Sudenten Land   

Sep 27   British ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow in the year 1938.   

Sep 28   Clare Boothe's "Boys Goodbye," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history 1st archival course is offered at Columbia University in NYC   

Sep 29   On this day in history munich Conference, Chamberlain of Britain and Daladier of France agree to German annexation of part of Czechoslovakia.   

Sep 30   In the year 1938 british premier Chamberlain arrives in Munich   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1938.   

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 in the year 1938.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54   

Jan 08   Johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1938 marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77