Date: February 18, 1938
United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the Eternal Light Peace Memorial and lights the eternal flame at Gettysburg Battlefield. 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 1938Spanish Civil War: Alicante Bombing…
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…
Kristallnacht occurs, instigated by the Nazis using the killing of German diplomat Ernst vom Rath by Herschel Grynszpan as justification. Date: November 9, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Douglas Corrigan Flies “Wrong Way”…
Nazi Germany bans Jewish children from public schools in the aftermath of Kristallnacht. Date: November 15, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 15 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Wuhan Begins June 11, 1938Nazi Germany Occupies…
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 1938LSD First Synthesized by Albert…
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 1938BBC Television Produces First Science Fiction TV Programme, R.U.R. Adaptation – February 11,…