Page 12: Historical Events In 1938
Saturday, 29 March 2025
Oct 31 Great Depression: In an effort to try restore investor confidence, the New York Stock Exchange unveils a fifteen-point program aimed to upgrade protection for the investing public on this day in history.
Oct 31 Orson Wells' radio broadcast of H.G. Wells' "War of the Worlds" in Mercury Theatre's Halloween treat, tricks thousands on this day in history.
Nov 01 German colonel-general Gerd von Runstedt retires on this day in history.
Nov 02 In the year 1938 babe Ruth applies for job of St Louis Browns' manager
Nov 05 In the year 1938 chris Robinson, Fla, actor (Stanley, General Hospital, Another World)
Nov 05 Ottawa Roughriders score on 5-man, 4-lateral, 65-yard punt return on this day in history.
Nov 06 In the year 1938 3 DiMaggio brothers play together for 1st time, charity all star game
Nov 06 On this day in history herschel Grynszpan assassinates Ernst vom Rath, third secretary of the German embassy in Paris.
Nov 06 P J Proby, [James Marcus Smith], Houston Texas, American rocker in the year 1938.
Nov 07 Dee Clark, Arkansas, singer (Hambone, Nobody But You) on this day in history.
Nov 07 Earnest von Rath, German antifascist/diplomat, murdered in the year 1938.
Nov 08 1st black woman legislator, Crystal Bird Fauset of Phila on this day in history.
Nov 09 In the year 1938 "Kristallnacht" Anti-Jewish riots in Germany and Austria. 300,000 are arrested, 191 synagogues are destroyed, 7,500 shops are looted.
Nov 09 "Kristallnacht": Anti-Jewish riots in Germany and Austria. 300,000 are arrested, 191 synagogues are destroyed, 7,500 shops are looted on this day in history.
Nov 09 On this day in history al Capp, cartoonist of Lil' Abner creates Sadie Hawkins Day
Nov 09 Vasily Blyukher, Soviet military commander (b.1889) on this day in history.
Nov 10 In the year 1938 8.3 earthquake shakes East of Shumagin Islands, Alaska
Nov 11 On this day in history german & Austrian Jewish suffer 1 billion Mark damage in nazi
Nov 12 On this day in history hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland
Nov 13 America's 1st saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, beatified on this day in history.
Nov 14 In the year 1938 dutch DC3 crashes at Schiphol, 6 die
Nov 15 1st telecast of an unscheduled event (fire), W2XBT, NY in the year 1938.
Nov 15 In the year 1938 george Glover, cricketer (Test for S Africa 1895-96), dies
Nov 16 On this day in history k B Regiment refuses round-table conference in East-India
Nov 17 Italy passes their own version of anti-Jewish Nuremberg laws in the year 1938.
Nov 17 Italy passes their own version of the anti-Jewish Nuremberg laws on this day in history.
Nov 18 Canadian author Margaret Atwood is born on this day in history.
Nov 18 On this day in history trade union members elect John L. Lewis as the first president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations.
Nov 20 1st documented anti-semitic remarks over US radio (by Father Coughlin) on this day in history.
Nov 20 Documented anti-Semitic remarks are heard over US radio (by Father Coughlin) on this day in history.
Nov 21 In the year 1938 -24] Belgian king Leopold III visits Netherlands
Nov 21 Leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68 in the year 1938.
Nov 21 On this day in history robert Drivas, [Choromokos], Chicago, actor (Our Private World)
Nov 23 August TC Kiehl, actor (Hope of Blessing), dies at 84 on this day in history.
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