What Happened on March 26, 1938

Historical Events

Hanson's 3rd Symphony

NBC radio performance of Howard Hanson's 3rd Symphony

Famous Birthdays

  • Anthony James Leggett, English physicist, (Nobel Prize for Physics 2013 for superfluidity), born in London, England
  • Johnny Roe, Irish jockey (9 x Irish flat racing Champion Jockey; National Stakes 1971; 1000 Guineas Stakes 1975), born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 2017)

Famous Weddings

Walter Lippmann

Writer Walter Lippmann (48) weds second wife Helen Byrne Armstrong

Died in 1938 1938 Highlights

About March 26, 1938

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries