Battleship Tirpitz
Time: Friday Apr 1, 1938
Place: Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Details: In a speech in Wilhelmshaven for the launch of the battleship Tirpitz on 1 April, he threatened to denounce the Anglo-German Naval Agreement if the British continued to guarantee Polish independence, which he perceived as an "encirclement" policy.
‹ Earlier in historySecret meeting with HenleinMonday Mar 28, 1938 Later in history ›Britain and Italy signed the Easter AccordsApr, 1938
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Abraham Lincoln-Grant nearly encircled Petersburg in a siege
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi-Sailing for South Africa
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Irish War of Independence-Irish republicans launched the Easter Rising against British rule
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Adolf Hitler-Five years' imprisonment
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The Holocaust-Nazi boycott of Jewish businesses
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Francisco Franco-Victory was proclaimed
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Spanish Civil War-Franco proclaimed victory in a radio speech
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Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels was named Stadtpräsident of Berlin
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April Fools' Day-Pranks (U.S.)
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Nokia-Buying the Computer Division of Ericsson's Information Systems
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Prince Harry-Graduation
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April 1938
Adolf Hitler-Fall Grün
Apr, 1938 - Germany
Benito Mussolini-Britain and Italy signed the Easter Accords
Apr, 1938 - Italy
Adolf Hitler-Prepare for Fall Weiss
Sunday Apr 3, 1938 - Germany
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Uncle Lord Milford Haven died
Friday Apr 8, 1938 - London, England, United Kingdom
Adolf Hitler-Renounced both the English and Polish Agreement
Thursday Apr 28, 1938 - Germany
1938
Pope John Paul II-Germans Occupied Poland
1938 - Karkow, Poland
Pope John Paul II-Jagiellonian University
1938 - Karkow, Poland
Ho Chi Minh-Returning to China
1938 - China
Richard Nixon-Opening up his own branch of Wingert and Bewley
1938 - La Habra, California, U.S.
Martin Bormann-Bormann was Granted SS Number 555
1938 - Germany
Martin Bormann-Organizing the 1938 Nuremberg Rally
1938 - Nuremberg, Germany
Martin Bormann-The Trips to Austria
1938 - Austria
Martin Bormann-Bormann ruled that any members of the Clergy Who Were Holding Party Offices should be Dismissed
1938 - Berlin, Germany
Cameras-The Super Kodak
1938 - U.S.
Juan Carlos I-Born
Wednesday Jan 5, 1938 - Rome, Italy
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle became a disciple of Émile Mayer
1938 - France
Spanish Civil War-Tarragona fell
Saturday Jan 15, 1938 - Tarragona, Spain
Spanish Civil War-Barcelona fell
Wednesday Jan 26, 1938 - Barcelona, Spain
Adolf Hitler-The Sino-German alliance
Feb, 1938 - Germany
Spanish Civil War-Girona fell
Wednesday Feb 2, 1938 - Girona, Spain
Winston Churchill-Matters came to a head
Feb, 1938 - London, England, United Kingdom
Second Sino-Japanese War-Japanese raiders hit Chongqing
Friday Feb 18, 1938 - Chongqing, China
Spanish Civil War-United Kingdom and France recognized the Franco regime
Sunday Feb 27, 1938 - Spain
Samsung-Founding
Mar, 1938 - Ingyo-dong, Daegu, South Korea
Winston Churchill-Churchill warned the government against appeasement and called for collective action to deter German aggression
1938 - London, England, United Kingdom
Spanish Civil War-Nationalists launched the Aragon Offensive
Monday Mar 7, 1938 - Aragon, Spain
Adolf Hitler-Unification of Austria with Nazi Germany
Saturday Mar 12, 1938 - Germany
The Holocaust-Germany annexed Austria
Saturday Mar 12, 1938 - Austria
World War II-Germany annexed Austria
Saturday Mar 12, 1938 - Austria
Father's Day-Dodd had the help of the Father's Day Council
1938 - New York, U.S.
Itzak Stern-Stern was engaged to Sophia
1938 - Poland
Second Sino-Japanese War-The Battle of Tai'erzhuang
Thursday Mar 24, 1938 - Jiangsu, China
Adolf Hitler-Secret meeting with Henlein
Monday Mar 28, 1938 - Berlin, Germany
Adolf Hitler-Fall Grün
Apr, 1938 - Germany
Benito Mussolini-Britain and Italy signed the Easter Accords
Apr, 1938 - Italy
Adolf Hitler-Prepare for Fall Weiss
Sunday Apr 3, 1938 - Germany
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Uncle Lord Milford Haven died
Friday Apr 8, 1938 - London, England, United Kingdom
Anna May Wong-Dangerous to Know
1938 - U.S.
Anna May Wong-"The World's most beautiful Chinese girl"
1938 - Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Anna May Wong-Chinese Benevolent Association of California honored Wong
1938 - California, U.S.
Adolf Hitler-Renounced both the English and Polish Agreement
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Alan Turing-Turing Obtained His PhD From The Department of Mathematics
Wednesday Jun 1, 1938 - Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
DC Comics-Action Comics
Jun, 1938 - U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle appointed government minister
Sunday Jun 5, 1938 - France
W. E. B. Du Bois-Canceled project
1938 - U.S.
Juneteenth-Texas governor J. V. Allred issued a proclamation
Monday Jun 20, 1938 - Texas, U.S.
Library of Congress-John Adams Building completed
1938 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Eiffel Tower-Decorative arcade around the first level was removed
1938 - Paris, France
The Holocaust-Évian Conference
Wednesday Jul 6, 1938 - France
Howard Hughes: The Aviator-Around the world record
Thursday Jul 14, 1938 - New York, U.S.
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Getting arrested
Monday Jul 18, 1938 - Germany
Spanish Civil War-Battle of the Ebro
Jul, 1938 - Terres de l'Ebre and Lower Matarranya, Spain
Hirohito-The Emperor authorized the use of Toxic gas in Wuhan invasion
Aug, 1938 - Wuhan, Hubei, China
The Holocaust-Adolf Eichmann was put in charge of the Central Agency for Jewish Emigration in Vienna
Aug, 1938 - Vienna, Austria
Alan Turing-Turing had been Working Part-Time With The Government Code and Cypher School
Sep, 1938 - London, England
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Sep, 1938 - Buckinghamshire, England
Winston Churchill-Four volumes of Marlborough: His Life and Times were published
Sep, 1938 - England, United Kingdom
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1938 - Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Adolf Hitler-Munich Agreement
Thursday Sep 29, 1938 - Munich, Germany
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1938 - Germany
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Martin Bormann-Moving To Munich
Oct, 1938 - Munich, Germany
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Wednesday Oct 5, 1938 - London, England, United Kingdom
Spanish Civil War-Franco feared an immediate French intervention against a potential Nationalist victory in Spain
1938 - Spain
Lucky Luciano-U.S. Supreme Court refused to review his case
Monday Oct 10, 1938 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Second Sino-Japanese War-The Japanese captured Wuhan
Thursday Oct 27, 1938 - Wuhan, Hubei, China
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels were distributed Free radios
Saturday Oct 29, 1938 - Berlin, Germany
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Joining the Nazi Party
Tuesday Nov 1, 1938 - Germany
The Holocaust-Polish Jew shot the German diplomat Ernst vom Rath in the German Embassy in Paris
Monday Nov 7, 1938 - Paris, France
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels instigated the murder of Jews
Tuesday Nov 8, 1938 - Germany
The Holocaust-Ernst vom Rath died
Wednesday Nov 9, 1938 - Paris, France
The Holocaust-30,000 Jews were sent to the Buchenwald, Dachau, and Sachsenhausen concentration camps
Wednesday Nov 9, 1938 - Germany
The Holocaust-Kristallnacht
Thursday Nov 10, 1938 - Germany
Xerox-Chester Carlson invented a process for printing images
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Mao Zedong-4th Marriage
Sunday Nov 20, 1938 - China
Nuclear Power-Contradicting Fermi
1938 - Germany
Benito Mussolini-Members of "TIGR" plotted to kill Mussolini
1938 - Italy
The Holocaust-Approximately half the German Jewish population had left Germany
1938 - Germany
Jimmy Hoffa-First Child
1938 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels urged to produce inexpensive home receivers, called Volksempfänger
1938 - Germany
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels redirected his propaganda machine against Poland
1938 - Germany