Today in History for Year 1938 (Part 6)

Months in Year 1938: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Historical Events

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Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 501 - 600 of 701

Sep 11th - Charles Patrick, rocker (Monotones)
Sep 12th - Tatiana Troyanos, NYC, mezzo-soprano (Octavian-Der Rosenleavalier)
Sep 13th - Judith Martin, author/journalist/columnist (Miss Manners)
Sep 14th - Nicol Williamson, Scotland, actor (Excalibur, Robin & Marian, Spawn)
Sep 15th - Gaylord Perry, baseball player (1972 AL Cy Young winner)
Sep 15th - Rafael H Osuna, tennis champ (US Open - 1963)
Sep 17th - Alec Broers, master (Churchill College Cambridge)
Sep 17th - Paul Benedict, Silver City NM, actor (Harry-Jeffersons)
Sep 19th - Zygmunt Krauze, composer
Sep 20th - Eric Gale, US funk guitarist (Blue Horizon)
Sep 20th - George J Hochbrueckner, (Rep-D-NY)
Sep 20th - Jane Manning, soprano
Sep 20th - Pia Lindstrom, critic (WNBC-TV)/journalist (From Russia With Love)
Sep 20th - Tom Tresh, NY Yankee (1962 AL Rookie of Year)
Sep 21st - Atli Heimir Sveinsson, composer
Sep 21st - Yuji Takahashi, composer
Sep 22nd - Gene Mingo, American football player
Sep 23rd - Clifford Ann Creed, LPGA golfer
Sep 23rd - Romy Schneider, Vienna Austria, actress (Bloodline, Death Watch)
Sep 23rd - Tom Lester, American actor
Sep 26th - Andrei Lukanov, politician
Sep 26th - Michael V Love, US test pilot (X-24)
Sep 27th - Alexander Graham, Lord Mayor of London
Sep 28th - Ben E. King [Benjamin Earl Nelson], New York City, American soul singer (Stand by Me)
Sep 28th - Charlie Thomas, singer (Drifters) [or Apr 7, 1937]
Sep 29th - H N L Keswick CEO (Matheson & Company)
Sep 29th - Henry Keswick, British financier/merchant (Hong Kong)
Sep 29th - Mike McCormick, MLB Pitcher (SF Giants, Cy Young 1967)
Sep 29th - Wim Kok, NVV/FNV-chairman/Dutch soc-dem party-premier (1994- )
Sep 30th - Salvatore Michael Caruana, Mass, criminal (FBI Most Wanted List)
Oct 1st - J Bert Sonnier, race horse trainer
Oct 1st - Les Scheinflug, Australian soccer asst coach (Olyroos, Olympics-96)
Oct 2nd - Lloyd Turner, journalist
Oct 2nd - Rex Reed, Fort Worth Tx, movie critic/actor (Myra Breckinridge)
Oct 2nd - Waheed Murad, Pakistani film actor and director (d. 1983)
Oct 3rd - David R Obey, (Rep-D-Wisconsin, 1969- )
Oct 3rd - Eddie Cochran, Oklahoma City, rock vocalist/guitarist (C'Mon Everybody)
Oct 3rd - Tereza Kesovija, Croatian singer
Oct 4th - Kurt Wüthrich, Swiss chemist, Nobel laureate
Oct 5th - Carlo Mastrangelo, Bronx NY, rocker (Dion & The Belmonts)
Oct 5th - Teresa Heinz Kerry, American philanthropist
Oct 6th - Serge Nubret, French bodybuilder
Oct 7th - Robert Drivas, Chi, actor (Cool Hand Luke, Illustrated Man) [or 11/21]
Oct 8th - David Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service)
Oct 8th - Frederick S Stolle, tennis champ (US Open-1966)
Oct 8th - Penny Pitou, US, skier (Olympic-2 silvers-1960)
Oct 8th - Walter Gretzky, father of Wayne Gretzky
Oct 9th - Heinz Fischer, Austrian politician
Oct 10th - Marcus Jan Adriani, biologist/director (Weevers' Duin)
Oct 10th - Tobias A Roth, (Rep-R-Wisconsin, 1979- )
Oct 10th - Moriyama Daido, Japanese photographer
Oct 12th - Bob Miller, American NHL broadcaster
Oct 13th - Jim McMullan, Long Beach NY, actor (Dr McDaniel-Ben Casey)
Oct 13th - Mahboob Shah, cricketer (Pakistani Test umpire on intl panel)
Oct 13th - Hugo Young, English journalist (d. 2003)
Oct 14th - John Dean III, former White House counsel (Watergate figure)
Oct 14th - Empress Farah Diba of Iran
Oct 15th - Marvin E "Marv" Johnson, US gospel/R&B singer (Move 2 mountains)
Oct 15th - Rafael Aponte-Ledee, composer
Oct 15th - Fela Kuti, Nigerian musician (d. 1997)
Oct 16th - Nico (born Christa Päffgen; singer-songwriter, fashion model, actress) (d. 1988)
Oct 16th - Carl Gunter Jr, Louisiana State Representative (d. 1999)
Motorcycle Daredevil Robert (Oct 17th) Oct 17th - Robert "Evel" Knievel, motorcycle daredevil (Snake River Canyon), (d. 2007)
Oct 18th - Ronnie Bright, rocker (Coasters)
Oct 18th - Dawn Wells, American actress
Oct 19th - Ton Regtien, Dutch student leader
Oct 20th - Iain Macmillan, Abbey Road photographer (d. 2006)
Oct 22nd - Christopher Lloyd, Stamford Ct, actor (Taxi, Back to the Future)
Oct 22nd - Derek Jacobi, London, actor (Lanner-Strauss Family, Dead Again)
Oct 23rd - John Heinz, (Sen-R-PA, 1977- )
Oct 23rd - Jordan Christopher, Youngstown Ohio, actor (Secrets of Midland Heights)
Oct 24th - Fred E Finn, SF California, pianist (Mickie Finn's)
Oct 25th - Robert Webster, Berkeley Cal, diver (Oly-gold-1960, 64)
Oct 26th - Bernadette Lafont, Nimes France, actress (Perils of Gwendoline)
Oct 26th - Charles W Stenholm, (Rep-D-Texas, 1979- )
Oct 26th - Ralph Bakshi, animator (Lord of Rings, Fritz the Cat, Mighty Mouse)
Oct 27th - Maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York)
Oct 28th - Peter Carlstein, cricketer (South African Test batsman 1958-64)
Oct 28th - David Dimbleby, English television commentator
Oct 28th - Anne Perry, English-born novelist
President of Liberia Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (Oct 29th) Oct 29th - Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia
Oct 31st - Rives McBee, Denton TX, PGA golfer (1989 RJR Bank One Classic)
Nov 1st - Patrick Buchanan, commentator/politician (Crossfire)
Nov 2nd - Jay Traynor, rocker (Jay & The Americans)
Nov 2nd - Patrick Buchanan, conservative political columnist
Nov 2nd - Ria Beckers-de Bruijn, Dutch MP (PPR)
Nov 2nd - Jay Black, American singer (Jay and the Americans)
Nov 2nd - Queen Sofia of Spain
Nov 3rd - Pupi Avati, Bologna Italy, director (Festival, Bix, Impiegati)
Nov 3rd - Martin Dunwoody, British mathematician
Nov 3rd - Jean Rollin, French director and screenwriter
Nov 4th - Alan Jones, cricketer (England v ROW 1970 his only intl honour)
Nov 4th - Harry Elston, rocker
Nov 5th - Chris Robinson, Fla, actor (Stanley, General Hospital, Another World)
Nov 5th - Joe Dassin, French-speaking American singer (d. 1980)
Nov 5th - César Luis Menotti, Argentine footballer
Nov 6th - P J Proby, [James Marcus Smith], Houston Texas, American rocker
Nov 6th - Mack Jones, American baseball player (d. 2004)
Nov 6th - Jim Pike, American singer (The Lettermen)
Nov 6th - Dumitru Rusu, Romanian painter