Page 14: Historical Events In 1938

Dec 20   On this day in history v.K. Zworykin receives patent on the Iconoscope TV system   

Dec 20   Vladimir K Zworykin (Penn) receives patent on Iconoscope TV system in the year 1938.   

Dec 22   In the year 1938 lucien Bouchard, lawyer, politician, born at St-Coeur-de-Marie, Quebec was born   

Dec 23   On this day in history margaret Hamilton's costume catches fire in filming of "Wizard of Oz"   

Dec 23   On this day in history robert Herrick, US writer (Chimes), dies at 70   

Dec 25   George Cukor announces Vivien Leigh will play Scarlett O'Hara on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Bradman scores 225 South Aust v Qld before Christ gets him out on this day in history.   

Dec 27   Emile Vandervelde, President (1900–1918) of the International Socialist Bureau and Minister of 3 Belgian governments dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1938 florence Lawrence, silent screen actress (Confidence), dies at 48   

Dec 28   On this day in history paul Gibb scores 106 on Test Cricket debut v South Africa   

Dec 29   In the year 1938 construction on Lake Washington Floating Bridge, Seattle, begins   

Dec 29   On this day in history jon Voight, Yonkers, NY, actor (Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy)   

Dec 29   The birth of Jon Voight, American actor in the year 1938.   

Dec 30   On this day in history electronic television system patented (V K Zworykin)   

Dec 30   In the year 1938 electronic television system patented, VK Zworykin   

Dec 31   Atje Keulen-Deelstra, Holland, speed skater (world champ) on this day in history.   

Dec 31   On this day in history dr R N Harger's "drunkometer," 1st breath test, introduced in Indiana   

Dec 31   Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter, dies at 70 in the year 1938.   

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Jan 02   John Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of ian Brady, British serial killer   

Jan 02   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1938.   

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

Jan 03   Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 in the year 1938.   

Jan 08   In the year 1938 death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)   

Jan 10   Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 in the year 1938.