Adolf Hitler Appoints Himself Head of Armed Forces High Command, February 4, 1938

The Douglas DC-4E makes its first test flight. Date: June 7, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 7 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Rudolf Caracciola Breaks World Land Speed Record on Public Road, January 28, 1938Howard Hughes Begins Record 91-Hour…

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 DC-4E First Test Flight June 7, 1938BBC Television…

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 1938Hitler Demands Sudetenland Autonomy and Self-Determination, September 12, 1938Chile Fascist…

Second Sino-Japanese War: During the Nanking Massacre, the Nanking Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart. Date: February 18, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day…

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…