Date: August 18, 1938
LSD is first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel. Date: November 16, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 16 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Great Hurricane of 1938 Hits Long Island, New York -…
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…
Anschluss: German troops occupy and annex Austria. Date: March 12, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Douglas Corrigan Flies “Wrong Way” to Ireland July 17, 1938Queen Elizabeth Launched in Glasgow, September 27, 1938Oil Discovered…
The League of Nations unanimously outlaws "intentional bombings of civilian populations". Date: September 30, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 30 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Douglas Corrigan Flies “Wrong Way” to Ireland July 17, 1938Kristallnacht: Nazi-Pogrom Justified by Ernst…
World speed record for a steam locomotive is set in England, by the Mallard, which reaches a speed of 125.88 miles per hour (202.58 km/h). Date: July 3, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 3 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Thousand…
Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia. Date: March 3, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938BBC Television Produces First Science Fiction TV Programme, R.U.R. Adaptation – February 11, 1938Neuengamme Concentration Camp Opens in Hamburg,…