Page 2: Historical Events In 1938

Feb 04   In the year 1938 hitler seizes control of German army &puts Nazi in key posts   

Feb 05   On this day in history hans Engnestangen skates world record 500 meter (41.8 seconds)   

Feb 05   In the year 1938 hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec)   

Feb 06   On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77   

Feb 09   In the year 1938 truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies   

Feb 10   On this day in history king Carol II of Romania drives out dictator Goga   

Feb 11   Steve Casey beats Lou Thesz in Boston, to become wrestling champ on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Austrian chancellor Schuschnigg visits Hitler in Berchtesgaden on this day in history.   

Feb 12   German troops entered Austria on this day in history.   

Feb 13   The birth of Oliver Reed, British actor on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1938 otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64   

Feb 16   On this day in history uS Federal Crop Insurance program authorized   

Feb 17   1st public experimental demonstration of Baird color TV (London) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64   

Feb 19   In the year 1938 soviet arctic ice research station North Pole 1 evacuated, Denmark   

Feb 20   UK Foreign Sec Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany in the year 1938.   

Feb 20   UK Foreign Secretary Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1938 albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39   

Feb 23   Joe Louis KOs Nathan Mann in 3 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Du Pont begins commercial production of nylon toothbrush bristles in the year 1938.   

Feb 24   Nylon's first commercial use, in toothbrush bristles in the year 1938.   

Feb 25   In the year 1938 british Lord Halifax becomes Foreign Minister   

Feb 26   1st passenger ship equipped with radar on this day in history.   

Feb 26   First passenger ship equipped with radar in the year 1938.   

Feb 26   US female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer on this day in history.   

Feb 26   US male Figure Skating championship won by Robin Lee in the year 1938.   

Feb 27   Britain & France recognize Franco government in Spain in the year 1938.   

Feb 27   Britain & France recognize Franco govt in Spain on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history g D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74   

Mar 02   In the year 1938 landslides & floods cause over 200 deaths (LA Calif)   

Mar 02   In the year 1938 landslides &floods cause over 200 deaths (Los Angeles CA)   

Mar 02   In the year 1938 trials of Soviet leaders begins in the Soviet Union   

Mar 03   In the year 1938 a world record for the indoor mile run was set at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. Glenn Cunningham made the distance in 4 minutes, 4.4 seconds.   

Mar 03   American Bowling Congress' largest tournament (24,765 competitors) 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   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   In the year 1938 birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of leo Avery, abbot of Quarr   

Jan 03   In the year 1938 arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54   

Jan 08   Johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880) died in the year 1938.   

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   In the year 1938 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.