Discover what happened on 17 April 1938 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Augusta Rose FitzHerbert ((1856-1938))
- Nannette Ida Skipwith ((died 1938))
- Harry Livesay ((1877-1938))
- Viktor Graf von Scheuchenstuel (Austrian general (1857–1938))
- Carl Schmidt (German coptologist (1868–1938))
- Emil Schulten
- Charles Capéran (French politician (1862-1938))
- Joseph Sansboeuf (French architect (1848–1938))
- Asan Sabri Ayvazov (Crimean Tatar politician, journalist, writer, and educator (1878–1938))
- Osman Nuri-Asan oğlu Aqçoqraqlı (Crimean Tatar writer, journalist, historian, archaeologist, ethnographer, and teacher)
- Alex Beam (American baseball player (1869–1938))
- Herman Kvarnzelius (politician and Member of the parliament of Sweden (1864-1938))
- Ahmet Ziya Akbulut (Turkish painter (1869-1938))
- John Joyce (cricketer (1868-1938))
- Abdulla Latif-zade (crimean Tatar poet, writer, and translator)
- William Anstruther-Gray (British politician (1859-1938))
- Cafer Ğafar (Soviet Crimean Tatar writer, poet, and journalist)
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- Emil Lassinen (Finnish journalist)
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- Olivér Babóthy (Hungarian serf judge (1853-1938))
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- Viktor Graf von Scheuchenstuel (Austrian general (1857–1938))
- Carl Schmidt (German coptologist (1868–1938))
- Emil Schulten
- Charles Capéran (French politician (1862-1938))
- Joseph Sansboeuf (French architect (1848–1938))
- Asan Sabri Ayvazov (Crimean Tatar politician, journalist, writer, and educator (1878–1938))
- Osman Nuri-Asan oğlu Aqçoqraqlı (Crimean Tatar writer, journalist, historian, archaeologist, ethnographer, and teacher)
- Alex Beam (American baseball player (1869–1938))
- Herman Kvarnzelius (politician and Member of the parliament of Sweden (1864-1938))
- Ahmet Ziya Akbulut (Turkish painter (1869-1938))
- John Joyce (cricketer (1868-1938))
- Abdulla Latif-zade (crimean Tatar poet, writer, and translator)
- William Anstruther-Gray (British politician (1859-1938))
- Cafer Ğafar (Soviet Crimean Tatar writer, poet, and journalist)
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- Emil Lassinen (Finnish journalist)
- Usein Bodaninsky (crimean historian, artist, and ethnographer (1877–1938))
- Ioannis Damvergis (Greek writer (1862-1938))
- Yoo Jungsoo
- Suleyman İdrisov (Crimean Tatar politician)
- Edmund Rebmann
- Frank Styant Browne (Australian pharmacist and photographer)
- Alfred Delsuc (French painter)
- Rinus Reus (Dutch painter)
- Server Trupçu (Soviet Crimean Tatar politician)
- Jerzy Strzemię-Janowski (Polish writer)
- Bilyal Çagar (Soviet politician (1900-1938))
- Thomas Lorraine Hunt (American painter)
- İlyas Tarhan (Soviet Crimean Tatar writer, journalist, and politician)
- Abduraim Samedinov (Soviet politician)
- Madeleine Gide
- Rudolf von Mehoffer (Austrian painter)
- Vojtech Cerny
- Augusta Rose FitzHerbert ((1856-1938))
- Nannette Ida Skipwith ((died 1938))
- Harry Livesay ((1877-1938))
- Jules Couët
- Samuel Zwicker
- Carl Hardh (Swedish pedagogue)
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- Olivér Babóthy (Hungarian serf judge (1853-1938))