Page 8: Historical Events In 1938

Jul 08   In the year 1938 would be start of Eng/Aust Test Cricket at Old Trafford Washout   

Jul 10   In the year 1938 "Yankee Clipper" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic   

Jul 12   Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland   

Jul 14   Mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifest in the year 1938.   

Jul 14   On this day in history robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies   

Jul 15   In the year 1938 arthur Fagg completes 244 & 202 in the same cricket game for Kent   

Jul 16   21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan leaves NY for LA, wound up in Ireland on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Stan Bronstein, rocker on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1938 douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif   

Jul 18   Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35 on this day in history.   

Jul 19   Richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors) in the year 1938.   

Jul 20   In the year 1938 finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws   

Jul 20   The birth of Dianna Rigg, English actress on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1938 anton Emil Kuerti, composer   

Jul 21   Paul Hindemith & Leonide Massines ballet premieres in London on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history opening of Australian National War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France   

Jul 23   Bradman scores 103 in 178 mins on a Headingley sticky, 3rd Test in the year 1938.   

Jul 23   In the year 1938 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1468 Zomba   

Jul 24   Instant coffee invented on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1938 jewish artisans not allowed in Germany   

Jul 26   1st radio broadcast of "Young Widder Brown" on NBC on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history 34,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania launched at Birkenhead   

Jul 28   In the year 1938 alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- )   

Jul 28   In the year 1938 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa   

Jul 29   Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears on this day in history.   

Jul 29   In the year 1938 olympic National Park established   

Jul 30   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona in the year 1938.   

Jul 30   Gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece in the year 1938.   

Jul 30   Vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1938 nY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club"   

Jul 31   NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club" in the year 1938.   

Aug 02   1st test of a yellow baseball (Dodgers vs Cardinals) on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1938 birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author   

Jan 04   Louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open) was born in the year 1938.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1938 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   On this day in history death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)   

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