Category: Comics characters introduced in 1938

Black rats were introduced in 1854 and eradicated in 1938 by feral cats introduced the year before.

The game was introduced in the Indian Olympic Games at Calcutta in 1938.

Minimum wage laws were first introduced nationally in the United States in 1938, Brazil in 1940 India in 1948, France in 1950, and in the United Kingdom in 1998.

In 1938, the fascist regime led by Benito Mussolini introduced a series of laws instituting an official segregationist policy in the Italian Empire, especially aimed against the Jews.

Although " Humphrey was an enthusiastic supporter of every U. S. war from 1938 to 1978 ", in February, 1960, he introduced a bill to establish a National Peace Agency.

It was first introduced in 1938 by Italian neuropsychiatrists Ugo Cerletti and Lucio Bini, and gained widespread use as a form of treatment in the 1940s and 1950s.

In 1938, after recovering the cross and donating it to Marcus Brody's museum, Indiana is introduced to Walter Donovan, who informs him that Indiana's estranged father has vanished while searching for the Holy Grail, using an incomplete inscription as his guide.

A further batch of 44 VW38 pre-production cars produced in 1938 introduced split rear windows ; both the split window and the dash were retained on production Type 1s until 1953.

Category: Vehicles introduced in 1938

The concepts of mesomeric effect, mesomerism and mesomer were introduced by Ingold in 1938 as an alternative to the Pauling's synonymous concept of resonance.

This led to further evolution of the sauna, including the electric sauna stove, which was introduced in 1938 by Metos Ltd in Vaasa and far infrared saunas, which have become popular in the last several decades.

Optical sound was introduced for 9. 5 mm in 1938, but efforts to produce a library of sound films were interrupted by the War.

Other products introduced included Mr. Goodbar, containing peanuts in chocolate, in 1925, Hershey's Syrup in 1926, semi-sweet dark chocolate chips in 1928, and the Krackel bar containing crisped rice in 1938.

Of domesticated Russian stock, 25 reindeer were introduced to the island in the fall of 1911, but, after a peak of 2, 046 organisms in 1938, the number decreased to 8.

In 1938, mutual friends introduced her to Adolph Green, an aspiring actor.

In the United States, Lionel Corporation introduced a range of OO models in 1938.

In 1938, Jay C. Hormel introduced the " Joint Savings Plan " which allowed employees to share in the proceeds of the company.

The concept of local rings was introduced by Wolfgang Krull in 1938 under the name Stellenringe.

The 1938 reform in Bokmål introduced more elements from dialects and Nynorsk, and more importantly, many traditional Dano-Norwegian forms were excluded.

RCA worked along different lines entirely, using the luminance-chrominance system first introduced by Georges Valensi in 1938.

A further improvement to the design was the fitting of a Kylchap double-chimney first introduced on 4468 Mallard, built in March 1938.

A computational model going beyond Turing machines was introduced by Alan Turing in his 1938 PhD dissertation Systems of Logic Based on Ordinals.

In 1938 Berning introduced the Robot II, a slightly larger camera with some significant improvements but still using the basic mechanism.

* 1938 – BBC Television produces the world's first ever science fiction television program, an adaptation of a section of the Karel Capek play R. U. R., that coined the term " robot ".

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 ".

The most recent constitution of 1938 extended the term to the current four years.

By the turn of the twentieth century it had begun to be displaced by the shorter and purely Arabic term Islam and by 1938, when Orientalist scholars completed The Encyclopaedia of Islam, seems to have virtually disappeared from the English language.

Thus, in 1938, Somoza Garcia named a Constituent Assembly that gave the president extensive power and elected him for another eight-year term.

People who suspected that the Liberals had learned nothing from their term out of office soon had proof: a peace treaty signed with Bolivia on July 21, 1938, fixed the final boundaries behind the Paraguayan battle lines.

Adolf Hitler redefined the term to mean the entire mountainous periphery of Czechoslovakia, and under that pretext, got his future enemies to concede the Czech defensive border in the 1938 Munich Agreement, leaving the remainder of Czechoslovakia shorn of its border fortifications and buffer zone, occupied by Germany in March 1939.

Confusion exists between Howard-Bury's recitation of the term " metoh-kangmi " and the term used in Bill Tilman's book Mount Everest, 1938 where Tilman had used the words " metch ", which does not exist in the Tibetan language, and " kangmi " when relating the coining of the term " Abominable Snowman ".

The term echolocation was coined by Donald Griffin, whose work with Robert Galambos was the first to conclusively demonstrate its existence in bats in 1938.

The term “ neoliberalism ” was coined in 1938 by the German scholar Alexander Rüstow at the Colloque Walter Lippmann.

But that term has now been so systematically purged from the language that it is not to be found ( at least in that meaning ) even in large dictionaries, and all references to Mao's 1938 speech have excised the offending word and replaced it with a more elaborate locution, " Yao, Yi, and Yu.

* It was Huxley who coined the terms the new synthesis and evolutionary synthesis ; he also invented the term cline in 1938 to describe species whose members fall into a series of sub-species with continuous change in characters over a geographical area.

Adolf Stern wrote the first significant psychoanalytic work to use the term " borderline " in 1938, referring to a group of patients with what was thought to be a mild form of schizophrenia, on the borderline between neurosis and psychosis.

Musicologist George Pullen Jackson extended the term spiritual to a wider range of folk hymnody, as in his 1938 book White Spirituals in the Southern Uplands, but this does not appear to have been widespread usage previously.

The term is derived from the halo effect, the tendency for a favorable trait to influence the perception of subsequent traits in a sequence of interpretations ; it appears to have been used as early as 1938.

In the 1938 film " Love Finds Andy Hardy ", Judy Garland sings a song lamenting being an " inbetween ", a term considering being too young to be a teen that can date but too old to be a child.

The term was apparently coined in 1938 during a political campaign.

The alternative term mesomerism popular in German and French publications with the same meaning was introduced by Christopher Ingold in 1938, but did not catch on in the English literature.

By a margin of 91. 4 to 8. 6 percent, Bailey won his second term as governor in the 1938 general election over the Republican Charles F. Cole of Batesville.

From 1934 through 1938, Mac Lane held short term appointments at Harvard University, Cornell University, and the University of Chicago.

Moore represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from January 3, 1935, to January 17, 1938, when he stepped down to begin his third term as Governor of New Jersey.