Historical Events In 1938

Sep 30   On this day in history munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany   

Oct 01   In the year 1938 germany annexes Sudetenland (1/3 of Czechoslovakia)   

Oct 02   On this day in history indian Bob Feller strikes out record 18 Tigers (Chester Laabs 5 times)   

Oct 05   Germans mark all Jews' passports with a large red letter "J" to restrict Jewish immigration to Switzerland, following a request from the Swiss government on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1938 serge Nubret, French bodybuilder   

Oct 06   In the year 1938 yanks Lefty Gomez sets record of 6 World Series wins without a loss   

Oct 07   On this day in history germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J   

Oct 07   Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with the letter J on this day in history.   

Oct 08   G Kaufman & Moss Hart's "Fabulous Invalid," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 09   A Copland & E Lorings ballet "Billy the Kid," premieres in Chicago in the year 1938.   

Oct 10   Germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland in the year 1938.   

Oct 10   In the year 1938 martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies   

Oct 12   Hugh Massie, cricketer (9 Tests for Australia 1881-85, capt), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Nazis plan Jewish ghettos for all major cities in the year 1938.   

Oct 15   Robert Sherwoods "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," premieres in NYC in the year 1938.   

Oct 18   Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies in the year 1938.   

Oct 21   Japanese troops occupies Canton in the year 1938.   

Oct 22   Chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine in the year 1938.   

Oct 22   In the year 1938 first Xerox copy made   

Oct 22   The birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor in the year 1938.   

Oct 23   On this day in history john Heinz, (Sen-R-PA, 1977- )   

Oct 24   On this day in history ernst Barlach, writer, dies at 68   

Oct 24   On this day in history uS forbids child labor in factories   

Oct 25   Japanese troops occupies Hankou & Wuhan in the year 1938.   

Oct 27   On this day in history duPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon"   

Oct 27   Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57 in the year 1938.   

Oct 27   On this day in history maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York)   

Oct 27   The DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn "nylon." on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1938 the DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn: "nylon."   

Oct 28   In the year 1938 farewell parade of International Brigade (Barcelona)   

Oct 28   Polish "Aktion." Thousands of Polish Jews are rounded up and sent back to the Polish border town of Zbonzyn. Poland expels all its German Jewish residents on this day in history.   

Oct 29   In the year 1938 ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia   

Oct 30   On this day in history orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds"   

Oct 30   In the year 1938 orson Welles stirred nationwide panic with his "War of the Worlds" radio hoax   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1938 birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

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

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   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 in the year 1938.   

Jan 12   Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died in the year 1938.   

Jan 17   William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.