1938 was a year.
Astrology[]
1938 was the year of the Tiger (Earth) in the Chinese zodiac.
Fashion[]
- Nylon, the first completely synthetic material, is invented by DuPont.
People[]
- E. Gary Gygax born
Sports[]
- 19 June: Italy wins the FIFA World Cup by defeating Hungary, 4–2, in the final game at the Stade Olympique de Colombes in Paris, France.[1]
Politics[]
- 12 March: Nazi Germany annexes Austria.
- 30 September: The Munich Agreement is signed, allowing Nazi Germany to annex the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia.
Popular Culture[]
Superman debuts.
- June: Superman debuts in the United States, launching the modern superhero comic genre.
References[]
- ↑ World Cup 1938 finals (English). RSSSF. Retrieved on 22 May 2021.