Historical Events
- "Olympian Flyer" express train crashes in Montana, killing 47
- FIFA World Cup Final, Stade Olympique de Colombes, Paris, France: Luigi Colausig & Silvio Piola each score 2 goals as Italy beats Hungary, 4-1
- Reds Johnny Vander Meer extends his string of hitless baseball innings to 21 2/3 before Debs Garms singles for Boston in 4th
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Gwathmey, architect (5 Architects)
- Ian Smith, Australian actor
- John Sheil, Northern Irish High Court judge
1938 Highlights
About June 19, 1938
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 85 years and 9 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini