What Happened on May 6, 1938

Historical Events

  • Dutch court sentences writer Maurits Dekker to 50 days imprisonment for "offending a friendly head of state" - Adolf Hitler

Famous Birthdays

  • Jean Garon, Quebec economist and politician, born in Saint-Michel, Quebec (d. 2014)
  • Larry Gogan, Irish radio personality (Raidió Teilifís Éireann), born in Dublin

About May 6, 1938

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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