Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk. Archieflocactie: Stadsarchief Rotterdam te Rotterdam. Akteplaats: Nadere toegang op het huwelijkregister van de gemeente Rotterdam, Rotterdam, archief 999-06. Inventarisnummer: 1938K, 06-07-193. Aktenummer: 1938.2812, folio k071v.
The temperature on July 6, 1938 was between 9.0 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 27.1 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
January 3 » The March of Dimes is established as a foundation to combat infant polio by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
February 4 » Adolf Hitler appoints himself as head of the Armed Forces High Command.
February 18 » Second Sino-Japanese War: During the Nanking Massacre, the Nanking Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart.
March 27 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Taierzhuang begins, resulting several weeks later in the war's first major Chinese victory over Japan.
September 23 » The Czechoslovak army is mobilized in response to the Munich Agreement.
November 14 » The Lions Gate Bridge, connecting Vancouver to the North Shore region, opens to traffic.
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