Date: June 7, 1938
Bulgaria signs a non-aggression pact with Greece and other states of Balkan Antanti (Turkey, Romania, Yugoslavia). Date: July 31, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 31 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Douglas Corrigan Flies “Wrong Way” to Ireland July 17,…
Spanish Civil War: Two days after the Nationalist army occupied the Catalan city of Lleida, dictator Francisco Franco decrees the abolition of the Generalitat (the autonomous government of Catalonia), the self-government granted by the Republic, and the official status of the Catalan language. Date: April 5, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events…
Otto Hahn discovers the nuclear fission of the heavy element uranium, the scientific and technological basis of nuclear energy. Date: December 17, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 17 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Spanish Civil War: Alicante Bombing Kills…
The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall on Long Island in New York. The death toll is estimated at 500–700 people. Date: September 21, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 21 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Douglas DC-4E First Test…
Great Depression: In an effort to restore investor confidence, the New York Stock Exchange unveils a fifteen-point program aimed to upgrade protection for the investing public. Date: October 31, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Pieces of a meteorite land near Chicora, Pennsylvania. The meteorite is estimated to have weighed 450 metric tons when it hit the Earth's atmosphere and exploded. Date: June 24, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 24 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…