Date: August 24, 1938
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…
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 1938LSD First Synthesized by Albert Hofmann at Sandoz Laboratories, November 16, 1938Mexico Creates Pemex by Expropriating Foreign Oil…
In the United States, the House Un-American Activities Committee begins its first session. Date: May 26, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Czechoslovakia Withdraws from Sudetenland After Munich Agreement, October 10, 1938Great Hurricane of…
Pursuant to the Munich Agreement signed the day before, Nazi Germany begins the military occupation and annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland. Date: October 1, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 1 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Lions Gate Bridge Opens Connecting…
Adolf Hitler appoints himself as head of the Armed Forces High Command. Date: February 4, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Douglas Corrigan Flies “Wrong Way” to Ireland July 17, 1938House Un-American Activities Committee…
Douglas Corrigan takes off from Brooklyn to fly the "wrong way" to Ireland and becomes known as "Wrong Way" Corrigan. Date: July 17, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 17 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Hawaii Clipper Disappears in Trans-Pacific…