Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Wuhan Begins June 11, 1938

Mexico creates Pemex by expropriating all foreign-owned oil reserves and facilities. Date: March 18, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938Spanish Civil War: Alicante Bombing Kills 313 People, May 25, 1938Civil Aeronautics Act Signed,…

The World Land Speed Record on a public road is broken by Rudolf Caracciola in the Mercedes-Benz W125 Rekordwagen at a speed of 432.7 kilometres per hour (268.9 mph). Date: January 28, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today)…

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 1938Archaeologists Discover King…

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 1938Battle of Taierzhuang Begins, First Major Chinese Victory, March 27, 1938Lions Gate Bridge…

BBC Television produces the world's first ever science fiction television programme, an adaptation of a section of the Karel Čapek play R.U.R. that coined the term "robot". Date: February 11, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante kills 313 people. Date: May 25, 1938 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1938 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1938House Un-American Activities Committee Begins First Session May 26, 1938U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Federal Common…