Page 8: Historical Events In 1938

Jul 08   Would be start of Eng/Aust Test Cricket at Old Trafford Washout on this day in history.   

Jul 10   On this day in history "Yankee Clipper" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic   

Jul 12   Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) in the year 1938.   

Jul 13   Kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history arthur Fagg completes 244 & 202 in the same cricket game for Kent   

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

Jul 17   Douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan leaves NY for LA, wound up in Ireland in the year 1938.   

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

Jul 18   On this day in history douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif   

Jul 18   In the year 1938 vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35   

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

Jul 20   On this day in history finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws   

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

Jul 21   Anton Emil Kuerti, composer in the year 1938.   

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   In the year 1938 bradman scores 103 in 178 mins on a Headingley sticky, 3rd Test   

Jul 23   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1468 Zomba in the year 1938.   

Jul 24   Instant coffee invented on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Jewish artisans not allowed in Germany in the year 1938.   

Jul 26   In the year 1938 1st radio broadcast of "Young Widder Brown" on NBC   

Jul 28   34,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania launched at Birkenhead in the year 1938.   

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

Jul 28   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa   

Jul 29   Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears in the year 1938.   

Jul 29   Olympic National Park established on this day in history.   

Jul 30   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1938 gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece   

Jul 30   In the year 1938 vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988)   

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

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 the head with a club"   

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of john Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World)   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1938 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68   

Jan 12   Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history william H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79   

Jan 28   On this day in history bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28   

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.