Page 9: Historical Events In 1938

Aug 02   Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1938.   

Aug 03   Alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 04   On this day in history ellen Schrecker, American college professor   

Aug 04   In the year 1938 l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73   

Aug 05   In the year 1938 33rd Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Philadelphia (3-2)   

Aug 05   On this day in history hayes Wendell Jones, Sturksville Mich, 110m hurdler (Oly-gold-1964)   

Aug 06   Warner Oland, actor (Werewolf of London, Jazz Singer), dies at 57 in the year 1938.   

Aug 07   2 die in a New York subway accident in the year 1938.   

Aug 07   2 die in a NYC subway accident on this day in history.   

Aug 07   In the year 1938 dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist   

Aug 07   In the year 1938 konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75   

Aug 10   In the year 1938 119°F (48°C), Pendleton, Oregon (state record)   

Aug 10   In the year 1938 joseph Moorat, composer, dies at 73   

Aug 10   Temperatur reaches 119 degrees F in Pendleton, Oregon. - New state record on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Ludwig Borchardt, German egyptologist, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   BBC's 1st feature film on TV (Student of Prague) in the year 1938.   

Aug 14   On this day in history hugh Trumble, cricketer (32 Tests for Australia, 141 wickets), dies   

Aug 16   Robert Johnson, US Delta-blues singer/guitarist, poisoned at 27 on this day in history.   

Aug 17   1st aircraft owned by Forest Service in service (Oakland) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history henry Armstrong won his 3rd concurrent boxing championship   

Aug 18   In the year 1938 fDR dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US & Canada   

Aug 18   FDR dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US and Canada on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1938 lou Gehrig hits record 23rd & last grand slam   

Aug 21   Italy bars all Jewish teachers in Public & High School on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history the birth of Kenny Rogers, American singer/songwriter   

Aug 23   England score 7-903 decl v Australia Hutton 364 on this day in history.   

Aug 24   England beat Australia by an innings & 579 runs at The Oval on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67 in the year 1938.   

Aug 25   The birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author on this day in history.   

Aug 26   British leaders & Arabians fight in Palestine on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history montreal Maroons dropped from the NHL   

Aug 27   In the year 1938 yanks Monte Pearson no-hits Indians 13-0, DiMaggio hits 3 triples   

Aug 28   Mauthausen concentration camp opens in Austria in the year 1938.   

Aug 29   The birth of Elliot Gould, American actor on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of john Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World)   

Jan 02   In the year 1938 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 on this day in history.   

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   Juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- ) was born in the year 1938.   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of leo Avery, abbot of Quarr   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)   

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

Jan 12   Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died in the year 1938.   

Jan 17   William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1938 marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77