Relationship in Gross domestic product between Allied and Axis powers, 1938 – 1945.

Robert E. Gross, MD performed the first successful ligation of a patent ductus arteriosus on an eight year old girl at Children's Hospital Boston in 1938.

The Sachsenhausen ( 1936 ), Buchenwald ( 1937 ), Flossenbürg ( 1938 ), Mauthausen ( 1938 ), Natzweiler-Struthof ( 1939 ), Gross Rosen ( 1940 ) and Neuengamme concentration camp ( 1940 ) concentration camp sites were chosen because of their proximity to soil suitable for making bricks, or due to close proximity of a brickworks factory or stone quarry.

This table shows the relationships in Gross domestic product ( GDP ), between a selection of Allied and Axis countries, from 1938 to 1945, counted in billion international dollars and 1990 prices.

1938: Dr. Robert E. Gross performs the world's first successful surgical procedure to correct a congenital cardiovascular defect, ushering in the era of modern pediatric cardiac surgery.

Dr. Robert Gross received the Lasker Award in 1954 for performing the first operation for patent ductus arteriosus, a congenital heart defect, in 1938.

From 1938 to 1945, he held a succession of positions, first becoming senior history master at Blundell's School in Tiverton, Devon in 1938 ( and also a Captain in the school's OTC ), then instructor at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth in 1939.

Near the end of the first decade of the double-Bills ' guidance, the Cubs won the NL pennant in 1929 and then achieved the unusual feat of winning a pennant every three years, following up the 1929 flag with league titles in 1932, 1935, and 1938.

The United States adopted a non-interventionist foreign policy from 1932 to 1938, but then President Franklin D. Roosevelt moved toward strong support of the Allies in their wars against Germany and Japan.

He briefly held the record for winning the most Best Director Oscars when he won for the third time in 1938, until this record was matched by John Ford in 1941, and then later surpassed by Ford in 1952.

In 1938, Edward Kasner's nine-year-old nephew, Milton Sirotta, coined the term googol which is, then proposed the further term googolplex to be " one, followed by writing zeroes until you get tired ".

Nehru was then succeeded by his socialist colleagues Bose ( 1938 – 39 ) and Azad ( 1940 – 46 ).

Underlying the basis of the “ containment ” of Germany was the so-called “ X documents ” provided by Carl Friedrich Goerdeler over the course of the winter of 1938 – 39 which suggested that the German economy, under the strain of massive military spending was on the verge of collapse, and which led British policy-makers to the conclusion that if Hitler could be deterred from war and if his regime was “ contained ” long enough, then the German economy would collapse, and with it, presumably the Nazi regime.

The decision to award so much of Romania to the Hungarians was Hitler's, as Ribbentrop himself spent most of the Vienna conference loudly attacking the Hungarian delegation for their coolness towards attacking Czechoslovakia in 1938 and then demanding more than their fair share of the spoils.

Typical among them was the fiercely anti-Semitic Curt Prufer, who joined the Foreign Office in 1907, served as the German Ambassador to Brazil in 1938 – 1942, and then worked closely with the exiled Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husayni in recruiting Balkan Muslims to kill Jews in 1943.

After the Treaty of Versailles following World War I, Liegnitz was part of the newly created Province of Lower Silesia from 1919 to 1938, then of the Province of Silesia from 1938 to 1941, and again of the Province of Lower Silesia from 1941 to 1945.

Originally established as a Reform synagogue in 1938 ( then called Temple Emanuel ) Emanuel Synagogue is now a very large, explicitly pluralist congregation affiliated to Masorti Olami as well as the Progressive and Renewal movements.

She was forcibly quarantined as a carrier of typhoid fever in 1907 for three years and then again from 1915 until her death in 1938.

In 1938, the Western Allies ( United Kingdom, France, Poland and British Dominions ) had a 30 percent larger population and a 30 percent higher gross domestic product than the European Axis ( Germany and Italy ); if colonies are included, it then gives the Allies more than a 5: 1 advantage in population and nearly 2: 1 advantage in GDP.

The castle was then bought back by the canton of Fribourg in 1938, made into a museum and opened to the public.

She was then cast in Cole Porter's Leave It to Me !, making her Broadway debut in November 1938.

One of the leaders of this movement, Sir Grantley Adams, founded the Barbados Labour Party in 1938, then known as the Barbados Progressive League.

In 1938, Patton was promoted to full colonel and Eisenhower, then still a lieutenant colonel, openly admitted that he saw Patton as a friend, superior officer, and mentor.

Planty is a park created between 1930 and 1938, under the auspices of the then Voivode Kościałkowskiego Mariana Zyndrama in the areas adjacent to Branicki Palace.

In 1938 he visited Barcelona, then under attack from Spanish Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War.

After the Anschluss of Austria to Nazi-governed Germany in 1938, he emigrated first to England, then to the United States, where he had already successfully directed his own play The Miracle in 1924, and a popular stage version of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream in 1927.

In 1938, Bonanno left the country, then re-entered legally at Detroit so that he could apply for citizenship.

In 1938, Remarque's German citizenship was revoked and then in 1939 after he and his ex-wife were remarried to prevent her repatriation to Germany, they left Porto Ronco, Switzerland for the United States of America.

In 1938, Remarque and his ex-wife Zambone remarried each other in Switzerland as a protection to prevent her being forced to return to Germany and then they immigrated to the United States in 1939 where they both became naturalized citizens in 1947.

Ferrari prepared, and successfully raced, various drivers in Alfa Romeo cars until 1938, when he was hired by Alfa Romeo to head their motor racing department.

In August 1938, Stalin brought Beria to Moscow as deputy head of the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs ( NKVD ), the ministry which oversaw the state security and police forces.

In 1938 he became head of Special Visual Techniques at Toho Tokyo Studios, setting up an independent special effects department in 1939.

By mid-1953, Goldenson had begun a two-front campaign, calling on his old pals at the Hollywood studios ( he had been head of the mighty Paramount theater chain since 1938 ) to convince them to move into television programming ( within a few years shifting television programming from predominantly live shows from New York to films made for television in Hollywood ).

In 1932 he was assigned head of engineering and design department in TsAGI and in 1938 he was promoted to head of the department of design.

From 1901 to 1938 he was head of the prestigious Carlsberg Laboratory, Copenhagen.

Detective Casey is Chief O ' Hara's head detective, first appearing in the Mickey Mouse daily comic in the 1938 sequence The Plumber's Helper.

Donald Wildmon, the head of the American Family Association was born in Dumas 18 January 1938.

In Russian historiography the period of the most intense purge, 1937 – 1938, is called Yezhovshchina (; literally, the Yezhov regime ), after Nikolai Yezhov, the head of the Soviet secret police, NKVD.

However, as Soviet air units increasingly flowed into China from the beginning of 1938, Chennault was sent to Kunming to head up a new training effort.

* Mr. Moto Takes a Chance ( 1938 ) — Undercover as an archeologist in Thailand, Moto is trying to find out who is the head of a revolutionary army that is smuggling guns and explosives into the tiny village of Tong Moi.

In 1938 he was chosen as head of production at MGM, where he was responsible for the decision to make The Wizard of Oz.

Gaitskell moved to University College London in the early 1930s at the invitation of Noel Hall, and became head of the Department of Political Economy when Hall was appointed Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research in 1938.

From 1938, Prime Minister Joseph Lyons had Hughes head a recruitment drive for the Australian Defence Force.

On another occasion, he explained: " the line length ... you'll notice that they're all built on bop — you might think of them as a bop refrain — chorus after chorus after chorus — the ideal being, say, Lester Young in Kansas City in 1938, blowing 72 choruses of ' The Man I Love ' until everyone in the hall was out of his head ..."

After serving as an assistant coach at Ohio State from 1938 to 1940, Gillman was the head football coach at Miami University from 1944 to 1947 and at the University of Cincinnati from 1949 to 1954, compiling a career college football record of 81 – 19 – 2.

In 1938, he was asked to head Britain's first industrial research organization, the British Coal Utilisation Research Association ( BCURA ).

She was appointed head of " Faith and Beauty " in January 1938, a few days before her 26 birthday, and was discharged in September 1939 because of her marriage with Wilhelm " Utz " Utermann in October 1939.

She was followed by an Austrian member, Annemarie Kaspar ( b. 1917 ), who had been appointed Untergauführerin at the age of 20 in March 1938 and became head of B & B two weeks before her 22nd birthday.

Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire, KG, MBE, TD ( 6 May 1895 – 26 November 1950 ), known as Marquess of Hartington ( 1908 – 1938 ), was the head of the Devonshire branch of the Cavendish family.

From 1938, Chepstow housed the head office of the Red & White bus company, on Bulwark Road.

The 1938 British Red Cross First Aid Manual goes so far as to instruct " place the head in a such as position that the windpipe is kept straight, keeping the head up if the face is flushed, and in line with the body if it is pale ".

Zaslany also worked as interpreter for Patrick Domville, head of RAF Intelligence in Palestine ( who was described by Haganah leader Dov Hos as the " best Zionist informer on the English "), until the latter was posted to Iraq in 1938, and through him became acquainted with many of the British intelligence officers.