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| Born : | 04/04/1938 | A Bartlett Giamatti, Boston, pres of Yale/baseball commish (1989) |
| Born : | 01/09/1938 | Aad Kosto, theologist/actor/Dutch asst secretary of state |
| Born : | 04/22/1938 | Alan Bond, tycoon/yachtsman |
| Born : | 05/20/1938 | Alan Smithers, British professor |
| Born : | 07/28/1938 | Alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- ) |
| Born : | 09/17/1938 | Alec Broers, master (Churchill College Cambridge) |
| Born : | 01/23/1938 | Anatoly Marchenko, Siberia, Soviet dissident |
| Born : | 12/04/1938 | Andre Marrou, Libertarian Presidential candidate (1992) |
| Born : | 08/16/1938 | Andr s Balcz¢, Hungary, pentathlete (Olympic-gold-1972) |
| Born : | 07/16/1938 | Anita Brookner, art historian/novelist |
| Born : | 08/12/1938 | Anthony Joliffe, mayor of London |
| Born : | 09/01/1938 | Art Agnos, US, politician(?) |
| Born : | 12/31/1938 | Atje Keulen-Deelstra, Holland, speed skater, world champion |
| Born : | 12/19/1938 | Barbara Steele, Trenton Wirrall England, actress (Came from Within) |
| Born : | 02/16/1938 | Barry Primus, NYC, actor (Sgt McKenna-Cagney & Lacey, Boxcar Bertha) |
| Born : | 04/30/1938 | Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, Queen of Netherlands (1980- ) |
| Born : | 01/31/1938 | Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, queen of Netherlands (1980- ) |
| Born : | 09/28/1938 | Ben E King, NC, singer (Stand by Me) |
| Born : | 04/20/1938 | Bernard Malivoire, France, cox pair (Olympic-gold-1952) |
| Born : | 03/29/1938 | Bert de Vries, Dutch minister of Social Affairs (CDA) |
| Born : | 02/21/1938 | Beryl F Anthony Jr, (Rep-D-CA, 1979- ) |
| Born : | 04/20/1938 | Betty Cuthbert, Australia 100m/200m/400m dash (Olympic-gold-1956, 64) |
| Born : | 01/29/1938 | Bill Christian, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960) |
| Born : | 01/01/1938 | Bill Emerson, (Rep-R-MO, 1981- ) |
| Born : | 07/04/1938 | Bill Withers, WV, rhythm & blues singer (Lean on Me) |
| Born : | 01/13/1938 | Billy Gray, LA Calif, actor (Bud-Father Knows Best) |
| Born : | 06/30/1938 | Billy Mills, US, 10K runner (Olympic-gold-1964) |
| Born : | 06/29/1938 | Billy Storm, singer (Valiants-This is the Night) |
| Born : | 06/24/1938 | Boris Lagutin, USSR, light-middleweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1964, 68) |
| Born : | 02/11/1938 | Boris Majorov, USSR, ice hockey (Olympic-gold-1964) |
| Born : | 07/09/1938 | Brian Dennehy, Ct, actor (Check is in the Mail, F/X, Cocoon, Ants) |
| Born : | 07/18/1938 | Britt Leach, Gadsen Ala, actor (Mickey-Spencer's Pilots) |
| Born : | 06/27/1938 | Bruce E Babbitt, (Gov-D-AL) |
| Born : | 08/02/1938 | Brunhilde Hendrix, German FR, relay runner (Olympic-silver-1960) |
| Born : | 05/13/1938 | Buck Taylor, Hollywood Calif, actor (Monroes, Gunsmoke) |
| Born : | 03/18/1938 | Carl Gottlieb, comedian (Ken Berry Wow Show) |
| Born : | 05/11/1938 | Carla Bley, musician (Escalator Over the Hill) |
| Born : | 04/15/1938 | Carles Marsden, professor (neurology) |
| Born : | 07/15/1938 | Carmen Callil, publisher |
| Born : | 08/06/1938 | Carry Tefsen, actress (Say Some time A) |
| Born : | 06/19/1938 | Charles Gwathmey, architect (5 Architects) |
| Born : | 03/09/1938 | Charles Siebert, Kenosha Wisc, actor (One Day at A Time, Trapper John) |
| Born : | 11/25/1938 | Charles Starkwether, murderer (Texas Tower) |
| Born : | 10/26/1938 | Charles W Stenholm, (Rep-D-Texas, 1979- ) |
| Born : | 06/09/1938 | Charles Wuorinen, NYC, composer (Pulitzer 1980) |
| Born : | 12/18/1938 | Chas Chandler, rocker (The Animals-House of the Rising Sun) |
| Born : | 06/30/1938 | Chris Hinze, flutist (Vivat Vivaldi) |
| Born : | 11/05/1938 | Chris Robinson, Fla, actor (Stanley, General Hospital, Another World) |
| Born : | 05/20/1938 | Christina Bass-Kaiser, 3K spped skater (Olympic-gold-1972) |
| Born : | 03/23/1938 | Christopher Glenn, NYC, news anchor (CBS Nightwatch) |
| Born : | 10/22/1938 | Christopher Lloyd, Stamford Ct, actor (Taxi, Back to the Future) |
| Born : | 07/24/1938 | Colin Southgate, CEO (Thorn EMI) |
| Born : | 12/12/1938 | Connie Francis, Newark NJ, singer/actress (Where the Boys Are) |
| Born : | 08/08/1938 | Connie Stevens, Bkln, singer/actress (Hawaiian Eye, Back to Beach) |
| Born : | 06/21/1938 | Dan Burton, (Rep-R-IN, 1983- ) |
| Born : | 07/03/1938 | David Gandolfo, horse trainer |
| Born : | 05/21/1938 | David Groh, Bkln NY, actor (Joe-Rhoda, Don-Another Day) |
| Born : | 12/06/1938 | David Ossman, comedian (Firesign Theater) |
| Born : | 10/03/1938 | David R Obey, (Rep-D-Wisconsin, 1969- ) |
| Born : | 10/08/1938 | David Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service) |
| Born : | 11/07/1938 | Dee Clark, Arkansas, singer (Hambone, Nobody But You) |
| Born : | 01/19/1938 | Denny Smith, (Rep-R-OR, 1981- ) |
| Born : | 10/22/1938 | Derek Jacobi, London England, actor (Lanner-Strauss Family) |
| Born : | 08/19/1938 | Diana Muldaur, actress (McCloud, Star Trek Next Generation, LA Law) |
| Born : | 08/10/1938 | Diana Muldaur, actress (McCloud, Star Trek-Next Generation) |
| Born : | 07/20/1938 | Diana Rigg, Doncaster England, actress (Emma Peel-Avengers, Hospital) |
| Born : | 02/25/1938 | Diane Baker, Hollywood Calif, actress (Diary of Anne Frank, Marnie) |
| Born : | 02/23/1938 | Diane Varsi, San Mateo Calif, actress (Peyton Place) |
| Born : | 08/09/1938 | Dick Anthony Williams, Chicago Ill, actor (Our Family Honor) |
| Born : | 02/05/1938 | Dick of Niehoff, singer (Fouryo) |
| Born : | 05/17/1938 | Don Dolan, Staten Island NY, actor (Guy Lewis- General Hospital) |
| Born : | 04/10/1938 | Don Meredith, Mount Vernon Texas, NFL QB (Cowboys)/Mon Night Football |
| Born : | 03/02/1938 | Donald Schwall, baseball player (1961 AL rookie of year) |
| Born : | 02/04/1938 | Donald W Riegle Jr, (Sen-D-MI, 1976- ) |
| Born : | 04/26/1938 | Duane Eddy, Phoenix, Az, country singer (Peter Gunn, Cannonball) |
| Born : | 04/27/1938 | Earl Anthony, bowler (PBA money champ 1974-6, 1981-3) |
| Born : | 10/03/1938 | Eddie Cochran, Okla City, rocker (C'Mon Everybody) |
| Born : | 01/05/1938 | Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) |
| Born : | 05/06/1938 | Eleanor Platt, QC |
| Born : | 08/29/1938 | Elliott Gould, Queens NY, actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice) |
| Born : | 07/15/1938 | Enrique Figuerola Camue, Cuba, 100m runner (Olympic-silver-1964) |
| Born : | 08/26/1938 | Francine York, Aurora Minn, actress (Slattery's People) |
| Born : | 05/22/1938 | Frank Converse, actor (It's About Time, Dr Cook's Garden, Movin' On) |
| Born : | 10/24/1938 | Fred E Finn, SF Calif, pianist (Mickie Finn's) |
| Born : | 03/05/1938 | Fred Williamson, [Hammer], Gary Indiana, NFLer (Chiefs)/actor (Julia) |
| Born : | 04/07/1938 | Freddie Hubbard, Indianapolis, jazz trumpeter (Art Blakey) |
| Born : | 04/13/1938 | Frederic Rzewski, Westfield Mass, composer (Spacecraft) |
| Born : | 08/25/1938 | Frederick Forsyth, British romance writer (Deceiver) |
| Born : | 08/--/1938 | Frederick Forsyth, author (Day of the Jackal, Odessa File) |
| Born : | 03/20/1938 | French J van der Heden, journal/Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA) |
| Born : | 06/02/1938 | Frits Wols, [Eugene W Wong Loi Sing], Suriname, sec-gen (UNESCO) |
| Born : | 04/30/1938 | Gary Collins, Venice Calif, actor (6th Sense, Home Show) |
| Born : | 09/15/1938 | Gaylord Perry, baseball player (1972 AL Cy Young winner) |
| Born : | 02/11/1938 | Gen Manuel Antonio Noriega, Panamanian dictator (-1990) |
| Born : | 05/09/1938 | Geoffrey Holland, civil servant |
| Born : | 07/28/1938 | George Cummings, rocker (Dr Hook & Medicine Show) |
| Born : | 09/20/1938 | George J Hochbrueckner, (Rep-D-New York) |
| Born : | 09/01/1938 | George Maharis, Astoria NY, actor (Buz-Route 66, Most Deadly Game) |
| Born : | 08/03/1938 | George Memmoli, NYC, actor (Earl-Hello Larry) |
| Born : | 03/22/1938 | Glen Campbell, singer (By the Time I get to Phoenix, Galveston) |
| Born : | 11/17/1938 | Gordon Lightfoot, Ontario Canada, folksinger (Sundown) |
| Born : | 06/13/1938 | Gwynne Howell, British opera singer |
| Born : | 11/10/1938 | H J de Royen, director Concerto worker |
| Born : | 12/14/1938 | Hall Williams, US, actor (Private Benjamin, Sanford & Son) |
| Born : | 05/11/1938 | Harvey Sollberger, Cedar Rapids Ia, flutist/composer (2 Oboes Troping) |
| Born : | 08/05/1938 | Hayes Wendell Jones, Sturksville Mich, 110m hurdler (Oly-gold-1964) |
| Born : | 08/07/1938 | Helen Caldicott, Melbourne Australia, physician/anti-war activist |
| Born : | 05/10/1938 | Henry Fambrough, rocker (Spinners) |
| Born : | 02/25/1938 | Herb Elliott, Australia, 1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1960) |
| Born : | 03/07/1938 | Homero Blancas, golfer (1965 Rookie of the Year) |
| Born : | 03/25/1938 | Hoyt Axton, Duncan Okla, actor (Black Stallion, Junkman, Rousters) |
| Born : | 02/22/1938 | Ishmael Reed, US, author (Last Days of Louisiana Red) |
| Born : | 10/01/1938 | J Bert Sonnier, race horse trainer |
| Born : | 08/05/1938 | Ja'net Dubois, Phila, actress (Willona-Good Times) |
| Born : | 01/14/1938 | Jack Jones, LA Calif, singer (Love Boat Theme) |
| Born : | 02/26/1938 | Jack Knight, Somerville Miss, actor (Mr Shamley-James at 15) |
| Born : | 02/01/1938 | Jacky Cupit, golfer (Rookie of Year 1961) |
| Born : | 06/16/1938 | James Bolam, actor (Crucible of Terror) |
| Born : | 02/24/1938 | James Farentino, Bkln NY, actor (Dead & Buried, Final Countdown) |
| Born : | 01/31/1938 | James G Watt, Colo, US Secretary of Interior (1981-83) |
| Born : | 05/19/1938 | James H Bilbray, (Rep-D-Nevada) |
| Born : | 11/07/1938 | James Katt, pitcher/sportscaster (NY Yankees, Minn Twins) |
| Born : | 09/20/1938 | Jane Manning, soprano |
| Born : | 03/07/1938 | Janet Guthrie, race car driver, 1st woman to race in Indie 500 |
| Born : | 12/14/1938 | Janette Scott, actress (Day of the Triffids) |
| Born : | 01/07/1938 | Jasperina de Jong, cabaret performer |
| Born : | 11/13/1938 | Jean Seberg, Marshaltown Iowa, actress (Breathless, Paint Your Wagon) |
| Born : | 08/20/1938 | Jean-Loup Chrtien, 1st French traveler in space (on Soyuz T-6) |
| Born : | 04/03/1938 | Jeff Barry, Bkln NY, rock writer (Tell Laura I Love Her) |
| Born : | 05/28/1938 | Jerry West, W Virginia, NBA superstar (LA Lakers, Olympic-gold-1960) |
| Born : | 05/05/1938 | Jerzy Skolimowski, Warsaw Poland, director (Hands Up, Deep End) |
| Born : | 10/13/1938 | Jim McMullan, Long Beach NY, actor (Dr McDaniel-Ben Casey) |
| Born : | 01/05/1938 | Jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders) |
| Born : | 07/20/1938 | Jo Ann Campbell, Jacksonville Fla, Lawrence Welk's champagne lady |
| Born : | 09/06/1938 | Joan Tower, New Rochelle NY, composer (Breakfast Rhythms) |
| Born : | 01/17/1938 | John Bellairs, US, sci-fi author (Chessmen of Doom) |
| Born : | 02/16/1938 | John Corigliano, NYC, composer (Fern Hill, Ghosts of Versailles) |
| Born : | 10/14/1938 | John Dean III, former White House counsel, Watergate figure |
| Born : | 02/05/1938 | John Guare, US writer |
| Born : | 12/20/1938 | John Harbison, Orange NJ, composer |
| Born : | 10/23/1938 | John Heinz, (Sen-R-PA, 1977- ) |
| Born : | 12/05/1938 | John J Cale, Oklahoma City, rock guitarist (After Midnight) |
| Born : | 03/31/1938 | John Jakes, Chicago, writer (Sir Scoundrel, Great Women Reporters) |
| Born : | 05/23/1938 | John R Miller, (Rep-R-WA, 1985- ) |
| Born : | 11/11/1938 | John Reilly, Chicago, actor (Sean-General Hospital, Dallas, Hamptons) |
| Born : | 05/07/1938 | Johnny Caldwell, Ireland, flyweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1956) |
| Born : | 04/20/1938 | Johnny Tillotson, Jacksonville Fla, singer (Gidget, Poetry in Motion) |
| Born : | 12/29/1938 | Jon Voight, actor (Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy) |
| Born : | 06/18/1938 | Joop M Worrell, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PvdA) |
| Born : | 10/23/1938 | Jordan Christopher, Youngstown Ohio, actor (Secrets of Midland Heights |
| Born : | 11/11/1938 | Josef Odozil, Czech, 1500m (Olympic-silver-1964) |
| Born : | 03/13/1938 | Joseph Bellino, footballer (1960 Heisman Trophy) |
| Born : | 12/30/1938 | Joseph Bologna, actor (Citizen Cohn) |
| Born : | 12/03/1938 | Jos Serebrier, Montevideo Uruguay, conductor/composer (Star Wagon) |
| Born : | 06/16/1938 | Joyce Carol Oates, US, novelist (Garden of Earthly Delights) (1946) |
| Born : | 01/05/1938 | Juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- ) |
| Born : | 09/13/1938 | Judith Martin, Miss Manners |
| Born : | 02/12/1938 | Judy Blume, author (Wifey) |
| Born : | 11/18/1938 | Karl Schranz, Austria, slalom (Olympic-1968) |
| Born : | 03/12/1938 | Karl Soderlund, Duluth Minn, Mr Sally Jesse Raphael |
| Born : | 08/21/1938 | Kenny Rogers, singer (Through the Years)/actor (Coward of the County) |
| Born : | 08/16/1938 | Ketty Lester, Hope Ark, actress (Hester-Little House on the Prairie) |
| Born : | 12/21/1938 | Larry Bryggman, Concord Calif, actor (John-As the World Turns) |
| Born : | 03/24/1938 | Larry Wilson, NFL back (Cardinals) |
| Born : | 04/30/1938 | Larry [Van Cott] Niven, US, sci-fi author (5 Hugo, Neutron Star) |
| Born : | 05/15/1938 | Lenny Welch, Asbury Park NJ, (Breaking up is Hard to Do) |
| Born : | 06/28/1938 | Leon E Panetta, (Rep-D-CA, 1977- ) |
| Born : | 09/04/1938 | Leonard Frey, Bkln NY, actor (Best of West, Mr Smith) |
| Born : | 09/14/1938 | Leonard Frey, US, comedian/actor (Fiddler on the Roof) |
| Born : | 12/14/1938 | Leonardo Boff, Italy, Brazilian Catholic theologian |
| Born : | 07/21/1938 | Les Aspin, (Rep-D-Wisc, 1971-93)/Minister of Defense (1993- ) |
| Born : | 03/12/1938 | Lew DeWitt, Va, country singer (Statler Brothers-Flowers on the Wall) |
| Born : | 07/20/1938 | Lord McGowan |
| Born : | 04/08/1938 | Lory Patrick, Beckley WV, actress (TRina-Tales of Welles Fargo) |
| Born : | 05/25/1938 | Ludmil Buldakova, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972) |
| Born : | 04/28/1938 | Madge Sinclair, Kingston Jamaica, actress (Bell-Roots, Trapper John) |
| Born : | 03/11/1938 | Malcolm Keith Speed, biritish high court judge |
| Born : | 02/18/1938 | Manny Mota, baseball outfielder (LA Dodgers) |
| Born : | 05/10/1938 | Manuel Santana, tennis player (US Open 1965) |
| Born : | 01/30/1938 | Marcel P A van Dam, Dutch political chairman (VARA) |
| Born : | 06/05/1938 | Marion Chapman, smallest known premature baby to survive (280 g) |
| Born : | 02/28/1938 | Martin Olav Sabo, (Rep-D-MN, 1979- ) |
| Born : | 08/24/1938 | Mason Williams, Abilene Tx, writer (Smother Brothers Hour) |
| Born : | 10/27/1938 | Maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York) |
| Born : | 05/10/1938 | Maxim Shostakovich, Leningrad Russia, conductor (Atlanta Symph) |
| Born : | 08/15/1938 | Maxine Waters, (Rep-D-California) |
| Born : | 04/11/1938 | Michael Deaver, politician/influence peddler (S&L scandal) |
| Born : | 12/16/1938 | Michael Greer, Durham NC, actor (Bobby Gentry Show) |
| Born : | 04/16/1938 | Michael Hirst, chief constable (Leicestershire England) |
| Born : | 03/01/1938 | Michael J[oseph] Kurland, US, sci-fi author (Infernal Device) |
| Born : | 05/05/1938 | Michael Murphy, US, actor (McCabe & Mrs Miller, Unmarried Woman) |
| Born : | 04/04/1938 | Michael Parks, Corona Calif, actor (Then Came Bronson) |
| Born : | 01/16/1938 | Michael Pataki, Youngstown Ohio, actor (Get Christie Love) |
| Born : | 05/10/1938 | Michael Shea, director of public affairs (Hanson Trust) |
| Born : | 07/12/1938 | Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) |
| Born : | 06/16/1938 | Mickie Finn, Hugo Okla, TV hostess/banjo player (Mickie Finn's) |
| Born : | 05/12/1938 | Millie Perkins, Passaic NJ, actress (Jane-Knots Landings) |
| Born : | 07/20/1938 | Natalie Wood, [Natasha Gurdin], SF, (Gypsy, Rebel Without a Cause) |
| Born : | 03/31/1938 | Nathaniel Taylor, St Louis Mo, actor (Rollo-Sanford & Sons) |
| Born : | 06/26/1938 | Neil Abercrombie, (Rep-D-Hawaii, 1986-88) |
| Born : | 09/14/1938 | Nicol Williamson, Scotland, actor (Excalibur, Robin & Marian) |
| Born : | 05/09/1938 | Nokie Edwards, rocker (Ventures) |
| Born : | 03/12/1938 | Norman Hogg, British MP |
| Born : | 02/13/1938 | Oliver Reed, England, actor (Big Sleep) |
| Born : | 11/23/1938 | Oscar Robertson, NBA guard (Cin, Milwaukee, Olympic-gold-1960) |
| Born : | 11/02/1938 | Patrick Buchanan, conservative political columnist |
| Born : | 09/17/1938 | Paul Benedict, Silver City NM, actor (Harry-Jeffersons) |
| Born : | 07/09/1938 | Paul Chihara, Seattle Washington, US/Japanese composer |
| Born : | 01/17/1938 | Paul Revere, Harvard Nebraska, pianist (Paul Revere & Raiders) |
| Born : | 10/08/1938 | Penny Pitou, US, skier (Olympic-2 silvers-1960) |
| Born : | 05/17/1938 | Pervis Jackson, rocker (Spinners) |
| Born : | 04/04/1938 | Peter Attenborough, British headmaster (Charterhouse) |
| Born : | 08/06/1938 | Peter Bonerz, Portsmouth NH, actor (Jerry-Bob Newhart Show, 9 to 5) |
| Born : | 08/29/1938 | Peter Jennings, Canada, news anchor (ABC TV) |
| Born : | 07/29/1938 | Peter Jennings, Toronto Canada, news anchor (ABC Evening News) |
| Born : | 05/23/1938 | Peter Preston, editor (Guardian) |
| Born : | 11/17/1938 | Peter Snell, NZ, 800m/1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1960, 64) |
| Born : | 05/31/1938 | Peter Yarrow, NYC, (Peter, Paul & Mary-Puff the Magic Dragon) |
| Born : | 01/19/1938 | Phil Everly, Brownie Ky, singer (Everly Bros-Wake Up Little Susie) |
| Born : | 04/03/1938 | Phillppe Wynn, rocker (Spinners) |
| Born : | 09/20/1938 | Pia Lindstom, entertainment critic (WNBC-TV) |
| Born : | 11/--/1938 | Pia Lindstrom, Stockholm Sweden, critic (WNBC-TV) |
| Born : | 01/05/1938 | Piet Kruiver, soccer star |
| Born : | 11/08/1938 | Pleuni Touw, actress |
| Born : | 11/26/1938 | Porter J Goss, (Rep-R-Florida) |
| Born : | 12/24/1938 | Ralp Inbar, Dutch TV host (Banana Split) |
| Born : | 05/25/1938 | Raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season) |
| Born : | 10/02/1938 | Rex Reed, Ft Worth Tx, movie critic/actor (Myra Breckinridge) |
| Born : | 11/02/1938 | Ria Beckers-de Brun, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PPR) |
| Born : | 11/26/1938 | Rich Little, Ottawa Canada, impressionist/actor (Love on a Rooftop) |
| Born : | 05/22/1938 | Richard Benjamin, actor/director (Goodbye Columbus, He & She) |
| Born : | 07/19/1938 | Richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors) |
| Born : | 12/28/1938 | Richard Sudhalter, British(?) writer/jazz musician |
| Born : | 10/17/1938 | Robert "Evel" Knievel, motorcycle daredevil |
| Born : | 10/07/1938 | Robert Drivas, Chicago, actor (Cool Hand Luke, Illustrated Man) |
| Born : | 11/21/1938 | Robert Drivas, actor (Our Private World) |
| Born : | 07/28/1938 | Robert Hughes, [Studley Forrest], Australia, writer/critic (Barcelona) |
| Born : | 08/09/1938 | Rod Laver, Australia, tennis ace (1962, 1969 Grand Slam) |
| Born : | 08/23/1938 | Roger Greenaway, composer |
| Born : | 09/23/1938 | Romy Schneider, Vienna Austria, actress (Bloodline, Death Watch) |
| Born : | 06/21/1938 | Ron Ely, Hereford Tx, actor (Tarzan, Doc Savage) |
| Born : | 03/10/1938 | Ron Mix, NFL tackle (San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders) |
| Born : | 07/23/1938 | Ronny Cox, Cloudcroft Mass, actor (St Elsewhere) |
| Born : | 12/31/1938 | Rosalind Cash, Atlantic City NJ, actress (Omega Man, Wrong is Right) |
| Born : | 04/06/1938 | Roy Thinnes, Chicago Ill, actor (Invaders, Falcon Crest) |
| Born : | 03/17/1938 | Rudolf Nureyev, Russia, ballet dancer/choreographer (Kirov) |
| Born : | 04/23/1938 | Russell Hillhouse, under-sect Scottish Office |
| Born : | 09/30/1938 | Salvatore Michael Caruana, Mass, criminal (FBI Most Wanted List) |
| Born : | 09/08/1938 | Sam A Nunn, (Sen-D-Georgia, 1972- ) |
| Born : | 12/01/1938 | Sandy Nelson, Santa Monica, 50s rocker (Teen Beat, All Night Long) |
| Born : | 02/01/1938 | Sherman Hemsley, Phila, actor (All in the Family, Jeffersons, Amen) |
| Born : | 07/27/1938 | Shirley Anne Field, England, actress (Alfie, War Lover) |
| Born : | 03/02/1938 | Simon Estes, Centerville Iowa, bass/baritone(Wonton, Don Carlos) |
| Born : | 08/30/1938 | Steve Delaney, Dobbs Ferry NY, newscaster (Monitor) |
| Born : | 04/23/1938 | Steven D Symms, (Sen-R-ID, 1981- ) |
| Born : | 05/16/1938 | Stuart Bell, MP |
| Born : | 08/14/1938 | Stuart McKinnon, high court judge |
| Born : | 05/12/1938 | Susan Hampshire, London England, actress (Vanity Fair, Living Free) |
| Born : | 05/22/1938 | Susan Strasberg, NYC, actress (In Praise of Older Women, Manitou) |
| Born : | 02/23/1938 | Sylvia Chase, St Paul Minn, newscaster (ABC Weekend News, 20/20) |
| Born : | 09/12/1938 | Tatiana Troyanos, NYC, mezzo-soprano (Octavian-Der Rosenleavalier) |
| Born : | 11/19/1938 | Ted Turner, broadcasting mogul/owns (Atlanta Braves)/won America's Cup |
| Born : | 05/26/1938 | Teresa Stratas, [Anastasia Stratakis], Toronto Canada, soprano |
| Born : | 08/03/1938 | Terry "5 Wigs" Wogan, British talk show host (Irish Days) |
| Born : | 11/26/1938 | Tina Turner, [Anna Mae Bullock], Brownsville Tx, singer (Proud Mary) |
| Born : | 10/10/1938 | Tobias A Roth, (Rep-R-Wisconsin, 1979- ) |
| Born : | 09/20/1938 | Tom Tresh, NY Yankee (1962 AL Rookie of Year) |
| Born : | 05/24/1938 | Tommy Chong, Edmonton, Alberta, comedian/actor (Cheech & Chong) |
| Born : | 10/19/1938 | Ton Regtien, Dutch student leader |
| Born : | 05/17/1938 | Trinus Riemersma, Fries writer (Conquest of Lion tamer) |
| Born : | 08/19/1938 | Valentin Mankin, USSR, finn class yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1968) |
| Born : | 07/30/1938 | Vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988) |
| Born : | 02/03/1938 | Victor C Buono, US, actor (Untouchables) |
| Born : | 07/19/1938 | Vikki Carr, [Florencia Casillas], El Paso Tx, singer (Let it Be Him) |
| Born : | 03/22/1938 | Vivian Pulliam, horse trainer |
| Born : | 09/14/1938 | Walter Koenig, Chicago Ill, actor (Checkov-Star Trek) |
| Born : | 12/25/1938 | Wibo van de Linde, Dutch TV host/director (Avro) |
| Born : | 05/30/1938 | Wilfried A de Pree, Dutch 2nd Chamber Member (PvdA) |
| Born : | 05/26/1938 | William Elden Bolcom, Seattle Washington, composer (Oracles) |
| Born : | 05/04/1938 | William J Bennett, US Secretary of Education (1985-88) |
| Born : | 06/30/1938 | William Mervin Mills, Pine Ridge SD, 10K runner (Olympic-gold-64) |
| Born : | 01/10/1938 | Willie "Stretch" McCovey, 1st baseman (SF Giant #44) |
| Born : | 03/03/1938 | Willie Chambers, guitarist/vocalist (Chambers Brothers) |
| Born : | 04/26/1938 | Willie Wood, bowler |
| Born : | 09/29/1938 | Wim Kok, Dutch vice-premier (NVV/FNV) |
| Born : | 02/11/1938 | Yevgeniy Majorov, USSR, ice hockey (Olympic-gold-1964) |
| Born : | 12/10/1938 | Yuri Temirkanov, Nalchik Russia, conductor (Kirov) |
| Born : | 04/07/1938 | Yvonne Lime, Glendale Calif, actress (Father Knows Best, Dobie Gillis) |
| Born : | 08/02/1938 | Yvonne Regg, Switzerland, giant slalom (Olympic-gold-1960) |
| Born : | 12/09/1938 | [David] Deacon Jones, NFL defensive end (LA, SD, Washington) |
| Born : | 04/07/1938 | [Edmund] Jerry Brown Jr, (Gov-D-Cal), Linda Ronstadt's boyfriend |
| Died : | 02/18/1938 | Alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies |
| Died : | 09/03/1938 | Bart de Ligt, anti military theologist, dies |
| Died : | 01/28/1938 | Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies |
| Died : | 04/16/1938 | Bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies |
| Died : | 05/04/1938 | Carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist/writer (Nobel 1935), dies at 52 |
| Died : | 03/13/1938 | Clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago |
| Died : | 11/30/1938 | Corneliu Codreanu, Romania fascist/putschist (Iron Guard), dies |
| Died : | 04/27/1938 | Edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Germany, dies at 44 |
| Died : | 04/26/1938 | Edmund Husserl, German philosopher (study of phenomenon), dies at 79 |
| Died : | 12/27/1938 | Emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP, dies |
| Died : | 06/15/1938 | Ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58 |
| Died : | 04/12/1938 | Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 |
| Died : | 03/01/1938 | Gabrielle d'Annunzio, Italian poet/fascist politician (Il fuoco), dies |
| Died : | 02/21/1938 | George Ellery Hale, astronomer, dies |
| Died : | 04/19/1938 | Henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies |
| Died : | 11/26/1938 | Henry Schultz, US farm commune, dies |
| Died : | 06/26/1938 | James Weldon Johnson, black leader (NAACP), dies in car crash at 67 |
| Died : | 10/17/1938 | Karl J Kautsky, Austria marxist theorist, dies |
| Died : | 10/18/1938 | Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies |
| Died : | 11/10/1938 | Kemal Atatrk, [Mustafa Kemal], general/president Turkey, dies at 57 |
| Died : | 08/07/1938 | Konstantin S Stanislavski, [Aleksejev], Russ actor/director, dies |
| Died : | 08/04/1938 | LH Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73 |
| Died : | 08/14/1938 | Landon Ronald, composer/pianist, dies |
| Died : | 08/12/1938 | Ludwig Borchardt, German egyptology, dies at 74 |
| Died : | 04/21/1938 | Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch east indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies |
| Died : | 04/10/1938 | Nana Annor Adjaye, Pan-Afrianist, dies in W Nzima Ghana |
| Died : | 06/07/1938 | Norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies |
| Died : | 06/01/1938 | Odn, [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian writer, dies at 36 |
| Died : | 07/04/1938 | Otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56 |
| Died : | 08/04/1938 | Pearl White, US actress/stunt woman (Perils of Pauline), dies |
| Died : | 06/17/1938 | Peter Michael, CEO (Cray Electronics), dies |
| Died : | 05/30/1938 | Raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49 |
| Died : | 12/31/1938 | Richard N Roland Holst, artist/painter, dies |
| Died : | 04/18/1938 | Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies |
| Died : | 12/23/1938 | Robert Herrick, US writer (Chimes), dies |
| Died : | 08/04/1938 | Rudolf G Binding, German poet/writer, dies at 70 |
| Died : | 05/16/1938 | Stephen Fairbairn, oarsman/coach, dies |
| Died : | 07/04/1938 | Suzanne Lenglen, 6 time Wimbeldon champ, dies at 39 of anemia |
| Died : | 09/15/1938 | Thomas Wolfe, US writer (Enigma), dies |
| Died : | 03/31/1938 | Willem Kloos, poet, dies |
| Died : | 01/10/1938 | Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies |
| Died : | 01/17/1938 | William H Pickering, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto), dies |
| Died : | 01/16/1938 | William Pickering, pioneer US stellar spectroscopist, dies |
| Special : | 06/19/1938 | "Olympian Flyer" express train crashes in Montana, killing 47 |
| Special : | 08/10/1938 | 119øF (48øC), Pendleton, Oregon (state record) |
| Special : | 03/25/1938 | 1st US bred horse (Battleship) to win Grand National Steeplechase |
| Special : | 04/12/1938 | 1st US law requiring medical tests for marriage licenses (NY) |
| Special : | 10/22/1938 | 1st Xerox copy made |
| Special : | 11/08/1938 | 1st black woman legislator, Crystal Bird Fauset of Phila |
| Special : | 11/20/1938 | 1st documented anti-semitic remarks over US radio (by Father Coughlin) |
| Special : | 07/04/1938 | 1st game at Shribe Park, Phila; Braves beat Phillies 10-5 |
| Special : | 02/26/1938 | 1st passenger ship equipped with radar |
| Special : | 06/07/1938 | 1st play telecast with original Broadway cast, "Susan & God" |
| Special : | 11/15/1938 | 1st telecast of an unscheduled event (fire), W2XBT, NY |
| Special : | 08/02/1938 | 1st test of a yellow baseball (Dodgers vs Cardinals) |
| Special : | 04/25/1938 | 1st use of seeing eye dog |
| Special : | 08/07/1938 | 2 die in a NYC subway accident |
| Special : | 04/10/1938 | 2nd cabinet of Blum replaced by cabinet of Daladier in France |
| Special : | 05/16/1938 | 38 die in Terminal Hotel fire (Atlanta Ga) |
| Special : | 06/24/1938 | 500 ton meteorite hits Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Special : | 09/17/1938 | A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1470 Carla & #1531 Hartmut |
| Special : | 02/19/1938 | A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1733 Silke |
| Special : | 09/18/1938 | A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #2016 Heinemann |
| Special : | 02/06/1938 | A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #2350 von Lude |
| Special : | 02/24/1938 | A Bohrmann discovers asteroids #1998 Titius & #2665 |
| Special : | 12/21/1938 | A Patry discovers asteroid #1509 Esclangona |
| Special : | 01/28/1938 | A Patry discovers asteroid #1516 Henry |
| Special : | 03/20/1938 | A Wachmann discovers asteroid #1465 Autonoma |
| Special : | 10/20/1938 | A Wachmann discovers asteroid #1501 Baade |
| Special : | 12/03/1938 | AAU's decides to continue linear measuring system over metric |
| Special : | 09/12/1938 | Adolph Hitler demands self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czech |
| Special : | 11/09/1938 | Al Capp, cartoonist of Lil' Abner creates Sadie Hawkins Day |
| Special : | 01/14/1938 | Allen Toussaint, rocker (Wild Sign of New Orleans) |
| Special : | 03/03/1938 | American Bowling Congress' largest tournament (24,765 competitors) |
| Special : | 03/13/1938 | Anschluá-Austria annexed by Nazi Germany |
| Special : | 04/05/1938 | Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland |
| Special : | 04/10/1938 | Austria becomes a state of Germany |
| Special : | 04/26/1938 | Austrian Jews required to register property above 5,000 Reichsmarks |
| Special : | 08/14/1938 | BBC's 1st feature film on TV (Student of Prague) |
| Special : | 11/02/1938 | Babe Ruth applies for job of St Louis Browns' manager |
| Special : | 05/10/1938 | Banning speech on anti-fascism demonstration in Amsterdam |
| Special : | 04/01/1938 | Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, NY |
| Special : | 06/21/1938 | Baseball's Pinky Higgins gets 12th straight hit |
| Special : | 06/07/1938 | Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat 1st flown (Eddie Allen) |
| Special : | 02/27/1938 | Britain & France recognize Franco govt in Spain |
| Special : | 02/25/1938 | British Lord Halifax becomes Foreign Minister |
| Special : | 09/15/1938 | British PM Chamberlain visits Hitler at Berchtesgarden |
| Special : | 08/26/1938 | British leaders & Arabians fight in Palestine |
| Special : | 01/06/1938 | Bronze memorial statue of Henry Hudson erected in the Bronx |
| Special : | 09/18/1938 | C Hoffmeister discovers asteroid #3203 |
| Special : | 07/30/1938 | C Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona |
| Special : | 07/23/1938 | C Jackson discovers asteroid #1468 Zomba |
| Special : | 09/19/1938 | C Jackson discovers asteroid #2825 |
| Special : | 09/18/1938 | Chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 2-0 |
| Special : | 04/12/1938 | Chicago Black Hawks beat Tor Maple Leafs 3 games to 1 for Stanley Cup |
| Special : | 06/14/1938 | Chlorophyll patented by Benjamin Grushkin |
| Special : | 06/11/1938 | Cin Red Johnny Vander Meer no-hits Boston Braves, 3-0 |
| Special : | 06/26/1938 | Cin Red Lonny Frey hits 8 doubles in a doubleheader |
| Special : | 06/23/1938 | Civil Aeronautics Authority (US) established |
| Special : | 10/09/1938 | Cleveland Browns & Chicago Bears play a penalty free NFL game |
| Special : | 10/02/1938 | Cleveland Indians' Bob Feller strikes out 18 Detroit Tigers |
| Special : | 05/03/1938 | Concentration camp at Flossenbrg goes into use |
| Special : | 12/29/1938 | Construction on Lake Washington Floating Bridge, Seattle, begins |
| Special : | 11/09/1938 | Crystal Night - Germans break windows owned by Jews |
| Special : | 09/18/1938 | Despite losing a double header, Yanks clinch pennant #10 |
| Special : | 09/24/1938 | Don Budge becomes 1st tennis player to grand slam |
| Special : | 09/17/1938 | Don Budge wins US Tennis open & completes Grand Slam |
| Special : | 06/14/1938 | Dorothy Lathrop wins 1st Caldecott Medal (kid books author) |
| Special : | 07/18/1938 | Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif |
| Special : | 07/17/1938 | Douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan leaves NY for LA, wound up in Ireland |
| Special : | 05/04/1938 | Douglas Hyde (a protestant) becomes 1st president of Eire |
| Special : | 02/24/1938 | Du Pont begins commercial production of nylon toothbrush bristles |
| Special : | 10/27/1938 | DuPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon" |
| Special : | 11/14/1938 | Dutch DC3 crashes at Schiphol, 6 die |
| Special : | 09/28/1938 | Dutch Premier Colijns sends radio message "No war coming" |
| Special : | 01/21/1938 | Dutch govt starts obligatory unemployment insurance |
| Special : | 08/23/1938 | E Delporte discovers asteroid #1486 Marilyn |
| Special : | 08/26/1938 | E Delporte discovers asteroid #1493 Sigrid |
| Special : | 02/19/1938 | E Delporte discovers asteroid #2713 Luxembourg |
| Special : | 02/23/1938 | E Delporte discovers asteroids #1491 Balduinus & #1722 Goffin |
| Special : | 01/10/1938 | Eduard van Beinum becomes world's 1st conductor at Concert Hall |
| Special : | 12/30/1938 | Electronic television system patented, VK Zworykin |
| Special : | 08/18/1938 | FDR dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US & Canada |
| Special : | 11/15/1938 | Farewell Parade of International Brigades in Barcelona |
| Special : | 11/30/1938 | Fascist coup in Romania, fails |
| Special : | 06/25/1938 | Federal minimum wage law guarantees workers 40 per hour |
| Special : | 06/30/1938 | Final game at Phila's Baker Bowl, Giants beat Phils 14-1 |
| Special : | 04/18/1938 | Find headless Mad Butcher victim Cleveland |
| Special : | 07/20/1938 | Finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws |
| Special : | 07/04/1938 | France-Turkish peace treaty |
| Special : | 01/11/1938 | Frances Moulton elected 1st woman president of a US national bank |
| Special : | 12/06/1938 | French/German non-attack treaty drawn (Ribbentrop-Bonnet Pact) |
| Special : | 02/26/1938 | G Kulin discovers asteroid #1452 Hunnia |
| Special : | 01/06/1938 | G Kulin discovers asteroids #1444 Pannonia, #1445 Konkolya & #3427 |
| Special : | 04/29/1938 | G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1484 Postrema |
| Special : | 10/02/1938 | G Neujmin discovers asteroid #2237 Melnikov |
| Special : | 07/30/1938 | Gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece |
| Special : | 09/16/1938 | George E T Eyston sets world auto speed record at 357.5 MPH |
| Special : | 06/03/1938 | German law on "Entartete Art" legalizes art robbery |
| Special : | 03/11/1938 | German troops enter Austria |
| Special : | 10/01/1938 | Germany annexes Sudetenland (1/3 of Czechoslovakia) |
| Special : | 11/30/1938 | Germany bans Jews being lawyers |
| Special : | 10/10/1938 | Germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland |
| Special : | 10/07/1938 | Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J |
| Special : | 09/14/1938 | Graf Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight |
| Special : | 04/16/1938 | Great-Britain recognizes Italian annexation of Abyssinia |
| Special : | 12/15/1938 | Groundbreaking begins for Jefferson Memorial in Wash DC |
| Special : | 10/21/1938 | H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1508 Kemi |
| Special : | 04/09/1938 | H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli |
| Special : | 04/05/1938 | H Alikoski discovers asteroid #2714 Matti |
| Special : | 04/08/1938 | H Alikoski discovers asteroid #2911 |
| Special : | 04/01/1938 | Heavyweight Joe Louis KOs Harry Thomas in NYC |
| Special : | 07/02/1938 | Helen Wills Moody (US) wins her 8th & final Wimbledon singles |
| Special : | 08/17/1938 | Henry Armstrong won his 3rd concurrent boxing championship |
| Special : | 07/05/1938 | Herb Caen's 1st column in SF Chronicle |
| Special : | 11/12/1938 | Hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland |
| Special : | 12/08/1938 | Highest temperature for December in US recorded in La Mesa Calif |
| Special : | 02/04/1938 | Hitler seizes control of German army & puts Nazi in key posts |
| Special : | 05/26/1938 | House on un-American Activities begins work |
| Special : | 07/10/1938 | Howard Hughes flies around the world in 91 hours |
| Special : | 09/21/1938 | Hurricane (183 MPH winds) in New England kills 700 |
| Special : | 10/28/1938 | International Brigade marches into Barcelona |
| Special : | 08/21/1938 | Italy bars all Jewish teachers in Public & High School |
| Special : | 06/19/1938 | Italy beats Hungary 4-1 in soccer's 3rd World Cup at Paris |
| Special : | 11/17/1938 | Italy passes their own version of anti-Jewish Nuremberg laws |
| Special : | 06/17/1938 | Japan declares war on China |
| Special : | 10/25/1938 | Japanese troops occupies Hankou & Wuhan |
| Special : | 07/25/1938 | Jewish artsens not allowed in Germany |
| Special : | 09/27/1938 | Jewish lawyers forbidden to practice in Germany |
| Special : | 06/22/1938 | Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of 1st round at Yankee Stadium |
| Special : | 02/23/1938 | Joe Louis KOs Nathan Mann |
| Special : | 09/15/1938 | John Cobb sets world auto speed record at 350.2 MPH (lasts 1 day) |
| Special : | 11/16/1938 | K B Regiment refuses round-table conference in East-India |
| Special : | 02/07/1938 | K Reinmuth disc asteroid #1481 Tubingia, #1674 Neveld & #2022 West |
| Special : | 05/31/1938 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1466 Mundleria |
| Special : | 08/19/1938 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1469 Linzia |
| Special : | 07/28/1938 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa |
| Special : | 02/20/1938 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1482 Sebastiana & #3569 |
| Special : | 11/17/1938 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1487 Boda, #1502 Arenda & #3008 Nojiri |
| Special : | 02/10/1938 | King Carol II of Romania drives out dictator Goga |
| Special : | 04/28/1938 | King Zog of Albania marries Countess Geraldine of Hungary |
| Special : | 07/13/1938 | Krller-Mller museum opens in Holland |
| Special : | 11/18/1938 | L Oterma discovers asteroid #1522 Kokkola |
| Special : | 11/16/1938 | L Oterma discovers asteroid #1540 Kevola |
| Special : | 12/08/1938 | LP Beria follows Nikolai Jezjov as head of Russian secret police |
| Special : | 03/02/1938 | Landslides & floods cause over 200 deaths (LA Calif) |
| Special : | 09/27/1938 | League of Nations declares Japan the agressor |
| Special : | 12/13/1938 | Los Angeles freezes at 28ø |
| Special : | 03/20/1938 | M B Protitch discovers asteroids #1517 Beograd & #1675 Simonida |
| Special : | 01/03/1938 | March of Dimes established to fight polio |
| Special : | 06/23/1938 | Marineland opens in Florida-1st aquarium |
| Special : | 08/28/1938 | Mauthausen concentration camp opens in Austria |
| Special : | 11/29/1938 | Mayor Oud of Rotterdam forbids soccer match between Neth-Germany |
| Special : | 03/18/1938 | Mexico takes control of foreign-owned oil properties |
| Special : | 08/26/1938 | Montreal Maroons dropped from NHL |
| Special : | 09/30/1938 | Munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany |
| Special : | 09/01/1938 | Mussolini cancels civil rights of Italian Jews |
| Special : | 07/14/1938 | Mussolini publishes anti-jewish/African manifest |
| Special : | 07/06/1938 | NL beats AL 4-1 in 6th All Star Game (Crosley Field, Cincinnati) |
| Special : | 03/18/1938 | NY 1st requires serological blood tests of pregnant women |
| Special : | 12/11/1938 | NY Giants win NFL championship |
| Special : | 10/09/1938 | NY Yankees sweep Cubs in 35th World Series, 3rd straight WS win |
| Special : | 11/24/1938 | National Semi-Pro Basketball Congress authorizes yellow basketball |
| Special : | 01/14/1938 | National Society for the Legalization of Euthanasia formed (NY) |
| Special : | 03/12/1938 | Nazi Germany invades Austria (Anschluss) |
| Special : | 08/07/1938 | Nazi's seize theologic faculty university in Innsbruck |
| Special : | 11/10/1938 | Nobel for literature awarded to Pearl Buck (Good Earth) |
| Special : | 08/28/1938 | Northwestern U awards honorary degree to dummy Charlie McCarthy |
| Special : | 09/27/1938 | Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow |
| Special : | 07/29/1938 | Olympic National Park established |
| Special : | 09/15/1938 | Only time brothers hit back-to-back HRs (Lloyd & Paul Waner, Pitts) |
| Special : | 10/30/1938 | Orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds" |
| Special : | 11/05/1938 | Ottawa Roughriders score on 5-man, 4-lateral, 65-yard punt return |
| Special : | 05/15/1938 | Paul-Henri Spak forms red coalition of Belgium |
| Special : | 04/19/1938 | Phil Emmett Mueller & Dodger Ernie Koy both homer in their 1st at bat |
| Special : | 01/18/1938 | Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to the Hall of Fame |
| Special : | 03/18/1938 | Pres Cardena of Mexico nationalizes US & British businesses |
| Special : | 05/02/1938 | Pulitzer prize awarded to Thornton Wilder (Our Town) |
| Special : | 06/28/1938 | Queen Victoria ascends to British throne |
| Special : | 05/17/1938 | Radio quiz show "Information Please!" debuts on NBC Blue Network |
| Special : | 06/11/1938 | Ralph Guldahl wins again US Open golf tournament |
| Special : | 07/25/1938 | Revolutionary offensive of Ebro Spain (Hollander Piet) |
| Special : | 02/26/1938 | Rie Van Peat swims world record 200 m freestyle (2:24.6) |
| Special : | 11/05/1938 | Rugers beats Princeton 1st time in 60 yrs as Rutgers Stad dedicated |
| Special : | 12/01/1938 | School bus & train collide in Salt Lake City Utah |
| Special : | 11/01/1938 | Seabiscuit beats War Admiral in a match race at Pimlico |
| Special : | 02/19/1938 | Soviet arctic ice research station North Pole 1 evacuated, Denmark |
| Special : | 06/16/1938 | St Louis Browns walk Boston Red Sox Jimmy Foxx 6 times in a row |
| Special : | 04/23/1938 | Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia demand self government |
| Special : | 06/01/1938 | Superman Comics launched |
| Special : | 01/17/1938 | Supreme Soviet elects Michail Kalinin as presidium chairman |
| Special : | 03/16/1938 | Temple defeats Colorado to win 1st NIT |
| Special : | 10/02/1938 | Tigers' Chester Laabs struck out 5 times in a game |
| Special : | 03/19/1938 | Toronto Maple Leafs score 8 goals in 5 minutes |
| Special : | 09/29/1938 | Treaty of Munich signed by Hitler, Mussolini, Daladier & Chamberlain |
| Special : | 03/02/1938 | Trials of Soviet leaders begins in the Soviet Union |
| Special : | 02/20/1938 | UK Foreign Sec Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany |
| Special : | 02/16/1938 | US Federal Crop Insurance program authorized |
| Special : | 10/24/1938 | US forbids child labor in factories |
| Special : | 12/20/1938 | V K Zworykin receives patent on Iconoscope TV system |
| Special : | 01/26/1938 | Vaisala discovers asteroids #1446 Sillanpaa, #1447 Utra & #1529 Oterma |
| Special : | 05/03/1938 | Vatican recognizes Franco-Spain |
| Special : | 12/07/1938 | W9XZY broadcasts facsimile of St Louis Post-Dispatch by radio |
| Special : | 03/08/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1453 Fennia |
| Special : | 02/18/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1480 Aunus |
| Special : | 03/23/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1492 Oppolzer |
| Special : | 09/22/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1496 Turku & #1497 Tampere |
| Special : | 10/16/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1499 Pori & #1500 Jyvaskyla |
| Special : | 02/19/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #3212 |
| Special : | 02/20/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #1449 Virtanen, #1450 Raimonda & #2898 |
| Special : | 12/15/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #1488 Aura & #1503 Kuopio |
| Special : | 09/21/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #1495 Helsinki & #1928 Summa |
| Special : | 10/15/1938 | Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #1518 Rovaniemi & #1519 Kajaani |
| Special : | 08/27/1938 | Yanks Monte Pearson no-hits Indians 13-0, DiMaggio hits 3 triples |
| Special : | 05/30/1938 | Yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium |
| Special : | 11/25/1938 | 19øF lowest temperature for this date in NYC |
| Special : | 02/07/1938 | 54øF highest temperature for this date in NYC |
| Special : | 03/22/1938 | 77øF highest temperature for this date in NYC |
| Special : | 11/07/1938 | 78øF highest temperature for this date in NYC |
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