What happened on 10 August 1938?

Discover what happened on 10 August 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

  • Ernst Gronau (German actor (1887-1938))
  • Andreas Flury (Swiss physician (1853-1938))
  • George William Sulman (Canadian politician (1866-1938))
  • Nicola Parravano (Italian chemist and teacher)
  • Justo Suárez (Argentine boxer)
  • Oluf Holck (Norwegian politician for the Labour Party (1858–1938))
  • Plácido Álvarez-Buylla y Lozana (Spanish diplomat, politician and association football player (1885-1938))
  • Wacław Dziewulski (Polish physicist)
  • Elemér Balogh (Hungarian economist, politician (1871–1938))
  • Roman Górowski (actor)
  • Mari Eibenschütz ((1856–1938) Hungarian actress)
  • Rudolf Marcinowski
  • Kazimierz Piontkowski (association football player (1903-1938))
  • János Tellyesniczky
  • Waldo A. Insúa (Spanish author)
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  • Franz Gamerith
  • Angela Nardo Cibele (Italian ethnologist and pedagogue (1850-1038))
  • Perceval Henery (British cricketer (1859-1938))
  • Guy de Chateaubrun
  • James O. Newton (American football and basketball coach (1882-1938))
  • Marion Lascelles ((died 1938))
  • Barry Squance Yelverton ((1865-1938))
  • Bernard Pelly ((1860-1938))
  • Mirabel Anne Savile ((1854-1938))
  • Marcin Jarra
  • Eugen Hahn
  • Reginald Bainbridge Appleton (British classicist, and schoolmaster)
  • Clemence Baeyens
  • Joseph Moorat (English composer; compiler of The English Carol Book)
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  • Karel Willeke (Dutch flutist (1877-1938))
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  • Nora Severinghaus Walker ((1873-1938))
  • Hans Hausladen