* Tex Austin ( 1886 – 1938 ), American rodeo promoter

* 1938 – Paul Daniels, English magician

* 1938 – Roy Thinnes, American actor

* 1938 – The animated cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt debuts in movie theaters, introducing Happy Rabbit ( a prototype of Bugs Bunny ).

* 1938 – The first televised FA Cup Final takes place between Huddersfield Town and Preston North End.

* 1938 – Juraj Jakubisko, Slovak director

* 1938 – Gary Collins, American actor

* 1938 – Larry Niven, American author

* 1938 – Paul Bartel, American actor ( d. 2000 )

* 1938 – Peter Bonerz, American actor

* 1938 – Leonid Kuchma, Ukrainian politician

* 1938 – Rod Laver, Australian tennis player

* 1938 – Otto Rehhagel, German footballer and coach

* 1938 – Dave " Baby " Cortez, American pianist

The 1938 series was high-scoring affair with many high-scoring draws, resulting in a 1 – 1 result, Australia retaining the Ashes.

The remaining five series were drawn, with Australia retaining the Ashes four times ( 1938, 1962 – 63, 1965 – 66, 1968 ) and England retaining it once ( 1972 ).

Ashes series have generally been played over five Test matches, although there have been four-match series ( 1938 ; 1975 ) and six-match series ( 1970 – 71 ; 1974 – 75 ; 1978 – 79 ; 1981 ; 1985 ; 1989 ; 1993 and 1997 ).

* 1938 – Dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player ( d. 2007 )

* 1938 – Pierre de Bané, Canadian politician

* 1938 – Terry Peck, Falkland Islander soldier ( d. 2006 )

4, No. 1 ( Feb., 1938 ), pp. 14 – 33 in JSTOR

* 1938 – Terry Wogan, Irish-English broadcaster

In 1938, he published a collection of essays on the future organisation of knowledge and education, World Brain, including the essay, " The Idea of a Permanent World Encyclopaedia ".

In 1938, Strandman became a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in the Hague.

The Permanent Commission of International Maritime Law gave sovereignty of the Savage Islands to Portugal on 15 February 1938.

He was the Permanent Delegate to the League of Nations from 1932 to 1936, Minister of War in 1932, Premier from December 1932 to January 1933, and Foreign Minister on three separate occasions ( December 1932 to January 1934, January to June 1936, and March 1938 ).

Sir Alexander Cadogan, eighth and youngest son of the fifth Earl, was Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs between 1938 and 1946.

In February 1938 Kritzinger was transferred into the Reich Chancellery, as head of the Division B with the official designation of a Permanent Secretary.

He was Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister from 1928 to 1930 and Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office from 1930 to 1938 and later served as Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the British Government.

In the late 1930s, Vansittart together with Reginald Leeper, the Foreign Office's Press Secretary often leaked information to a private newspaper The Whitehall Letter edited by Victor Gordon Lennox, the Daily Telegraphs diplomatic editor opposed to appeasement This brought him into conflict with the political leadership at the time and he was removed as Permanent Under-Secretary in 1938.

He was on the Hague Tribunal from 1912 to 1938, and was a judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice from 1920 to 1928.

* Sir Alexander Maxwell ( civil servant ) ( 1880 – 1963 ), Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Home Office, 1938 – 1948

He was Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs from 1938 to 1946.

1938, Cadogan replaced Robert Vansittart as Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office.

Permanent lights were first erected at Falcon Park in 1940, although some temporary construction lights were put in place in order to accommodate some night baseball in 1938.

The Woodhead Commission ( 1938 ) reported that the Peel Commission was unworkable and recommended setting up smaller Arab and Jewish zones, but this plan was rejected by both Arabs and Jews.

He appointed the National Planning Commission in 1938 to help in framing such policies.

She was a member of the Legislative Yuan from 1930 to 1932 and Secretary-General of the Chinese Aeronautical Affairs Commission from 1936 to 1938.

A Presidential Commission ( made up the Chief Justice, the Speaker of Dáil Éireann, and the President of the High Court ) assumes the powers of the new presidency, pending the popular election of the first President of Ireland in June 1938.

On 31 December 1938, both the Nansen Office and High Commission were dissolved and replaced by the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees under the Protection of the League.

The Wheeler – Lea Act of 1938 is a United States federal law that amended Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act to proscribe “ unfair or deceptive acts or practices ” as well as “ unfair methods of competition .” It provided civil penalties for violations of Section 5 orders.

The Moyne Commission report in 1938 was a turning point in British Guiana.

MacLysaght was elected to the Senate of the Irish Free State in 1922 and was appointed Inspector for the Irish Manuscripts Commission in 1938.

In 1938 the West India Royal Commission (" The Moyne Commission ") was appointed to investigate the economic and social condition of all the British colonies in the Caribbean region after a number of civil and labour disturbances.

Brownlee's vision, unique among the members of the Macmillan Commission, of a publicly controlled central bank became a reality in 1938, when the Bank of Canada shifted from private to government control.

In 1938, he was appointed chair of the Canadian section of the British Columbia – Yukon – Alaska Highway Commission.

Wu Guanzheng ( born August 1938 ) was the Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China, an anti-corruption body from 2002 to 2007.

A technical committee known as the Woodhead Commission concluded in 1938 that partition could not be implemented because neither the Jews nor the Arabs wanted it.

He moved to the Alaska International Highway Commission from 1938 to 1942.

Land retired in 1937, but on 18 February 1938 he became Chairman of the U. S. Maritime Commission, overseeing the design and construction of the more than 4, 000 Liberty ships and Victory ships that flew the U. S. flag during World War II.

* 1938 to 1942, director of the state Unemployment Compensation Commission

The petition was referred to the Committee for Privileges on 27 June 1938, and a Commission was appointed to take evidence in Calcutta, on this birth and marriage.

They were housed in one of a number of Instructional Centres created by the Ministry, most of them on Forestry Commission property ; by 1938, the Ministry had 38 Instructional Centres across Britain.

The British responded to the outbreaks of violence with the Haycraft Commission of Inquiry ( 1921 ), the Shaw Report ( 1930 ), the Peel Commission of 1936-1937, the Woodhead Commission ( 1938 ) and the White Paper of 1939.