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

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 1938Douglas DC-4E First Test Flight June 7, 1938Nanking International Rescue Committee Renamed…

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…

Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Taierzhuang begins, resulting several weeks later in the war's first major Chinese victory over Japan. Date: March 27, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle…

U.S. Supreme Court delivers its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins and overturns a century of federal common law. Date: April 25, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 25 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938BBC Television Produces First Science…

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 1938Anschluss: German Troops Occupy and Annex Austria, March 12, 1938Nazi Germany Issues Decree on…

Chile: A group of youths affiliated with the fascist National Socialist Movement of Chile are executed after surrendering during a failed coup. Date: September 5, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 5 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Nazi Germany Invalidates…