NEWS: 1938
| Jan. 1, 1938 | The California Golden Bears defeat the Alabama Crimson Tide 13-0 in the 24th Rose Bowl. The Auburn Tigers defeat the Michigan State Spartans 6-0 in the 4th Orange Bowl. The Santa Clara Broncos defeat the LSU Tigers 6-0 in the 4th Sugar Bowl. The Rice Owls defeat the Colorado Buffaloes 28-14 in the 2nd Cotton Bowl Classic. A new constitution goes into effect in Estonia. According to the Japanese government , 69 persons die and 92 persons are hurt when a roof and wooden structure of Kugaiza Cinema collapses due to heavy snowfall in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, gives out six peerages in the New Year Honors list. Gracie Fields and Harriet Cohen were both made Commander of the Order of the British Empire. An automotive navigation system and audio brand, Pioneer, is founded as Fukuin Electronics Manufacturing in Tokyo, Japan. Frank Langella is born in Bayonne, New Jersey. He becomes a stage and film actor. He has won four Tony Awards: two for Best Leading Actor in a Play for his performance as Richard Nixon in Peter Morgan's Frost/Nixon and as André in Florian Zeller's The Father, and two for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performances in Edward Albee's Seascape and Ivan Turgenev's Fortune's Fool. His reprisal of the Nixon role in the film production of Frost/Nixon earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Robert Jankel is born in London, England. He was a British designer of limousines, armored cars, and other speciality vehicles. He also founded the automotive company Panther Westwinds. He died at age 67 on May 25, 2005. Alice Bailly dies at age 65 in Lausanne, Switzerland. She was a Swiss avant-garde painter, known for her interpretations on cubism, fauvism, futurism, her wool paintings, and her participation in the Dada movement. She was born on February 25, 1872 in Geneva, Switzerland. Rain; Baltimore weather: High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: 0.25 inch. No snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 2, 1938 | Chinese officials in Canton threaten to carry out a scorched earth policy before surrendering the city to the Japanese. David Bailey, fashion and portrait photographer, is born in Leytonstone, England. Dana Ulery is born in in East St. Louis, Illinois. She is a computer scientist and pioneer in scientific computing applications. Farouk El-Baz is born in Zagazig, Egypt. He is an Egyptian American space scientist and geologist who worked with NASA in the scientific exploration of the Moon and the planning of the Apollo program. Hans Herbjørnsrud, author, is born in in Heddal, Norway. Goh Kun, politician, is born in Keijo, Korea. Henry Victor Deligny dies at age 82 in Les Authieux-sur-Calonne, France. He was a French divisional general who served in the First World War. He was born on September 5, 1855 in Rennes, France. Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 5, 1938 | Juan Carlos I is born Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón in Rome, Kingdom of Italy. He's a member of the Spanish royal family who reigned as King of Spain from 22 November 22, 1975 until his abdication on 19 June 19, 2014. In Spain, since his abdication, Juan Carlos has usually been referred to as the Rey Emérito ("King Emeritus"). Baltimore weather: High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: 0.19 inch. |
| Jan. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.50 inch. |
| Jan. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 34° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 25° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow (0.3"); High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.15 inch (liquid). A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None. No snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jan. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow flurries; High temp. 34° F; Low temp. 19° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow (0.9"); High temp. 26° F; Low temp. 17° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch (liquid). A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: None. No snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain with a trace of snow; High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: 0.28 inch (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jan. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: 0.29 inch. |
| Jan. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: 0.31 inch (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Jan. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 34° F; Low temp. 22° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 28° F; Low temp. 20° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 30° F; Low temp. 19° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 37° F; Low temp. 20° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jan. 31, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain with a trace of snow; High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 0.16 inch (liquid). No snow on the ground. The total precipitation in Baltimore for January 1938 is 2.23 inches, including melted snow and ice, below the normal of 3.08 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during January 1938 is 42.8 degrees F, below the normal of 43.2 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during January 1938 is 29.5 degrees F, above the normal of 25.4 degrees. A total of 1.4 inches of snow falls in Baltimore during January 1938, below the normal of 6.4 inches. |
| Feb. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 34° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 25° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch. |
| Feb. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.18 inch. |
| Feb. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Feb. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Feb. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Feb. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow (0.6") and rain; High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: 0.18 inch (liquid). A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Feb. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: Trace.. No snow on the ground. |
| Feb. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.09 inch. |
| Feb. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 1.65 inches. |
| Feb. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: 0.34 inch (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Feb. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Feb. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.54 inch. |
| Feb. 24, 1938 | The first nylon bristle toothbrush goes on sale. It is made by DuPont and it's named "Dr. West's Miracle Toothbrush." Baltimore weather: High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None. |
| Feb. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Feb. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Feb. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Feb. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 20° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. The total precipitation in Baltimore for February 1938 is 3.10 inches, including melted snow and ice, above the normal amount of 2.90 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during February 1938 is 47.9 degrees F, above the normal of 46.4 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during February 1938 is 32.8 degrees F, well above the normal of 26.9 degrees. A total of 0.6 inches of snow falls in Baltimore during February 1938, well below the normal amount of 7.5 inches. |
| Mar. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 22° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Mar. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow (0.8") and light rain; High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch (liquid). One inch of snow on the ground. |
| Mar. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 34° F; Low temp. 16° F; Precip.: Trace. A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Mar. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: 0.16 inch. No snow on the ground. |
| Mar. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Mar. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow (4 inches); High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.40 inch (liquid). 3 inches of snow on the ground. |
| Mar. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; temp. 49° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: Trace. A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Mar. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None. No snow on the ground. |
| Mar. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.22 inch. |
| Mar. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.22 inch. |
| Mar. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch. |
| Mar. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: 0.19 inch. |
| Mar. 17, 1938 | Rudolf Nureyev is born near Irkutsk, Soviet Union. He became a ballet dancer and choreographer. Nureyev is regarded by some as the greatest male ballet dancer of his generation. He died at age 54 on January 6, 1993 in Levallois-Perret, France. Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.14 inch. |
| Mar. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Mar. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Mar. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Mar. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: 0.08 inch. |
| Mar. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. |
| Mar. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Mar. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: 0.62 inch. |
| Mar. 31, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. The total precipitation in Baltimore for March 1938 is 2.44 inches, including melted snow and ice, below the normal amount of 4.01 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during March 1938 is 59.2 degrees F, well above the normal of 54.8 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during March 1938 is 39.1 degrees F, well above the normal of 33.9 degrees. A total of 4.8 inches of snow falls in Baltimore during March 1938, above the normal amount of 2.8 inches. |
| Apr. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Apr. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch. |
| Apr. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Apr. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Apr. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 37° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: 0.16 inch. |
| Apr. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.45 inch. |
| Apr. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch. |
| Apr. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Apr. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Apr. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: 0.28 inch. |
| Apr. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Apr. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Apr. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Apr. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: 0.14 inch. |
| Apr. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None. |
| Apr. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Apr. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.17 inch. The total precipitation in Baltimore for April 1938 is 1.40 inches, about half the normal amount for April. The total precipitation in Baltimore for April 1938 is 1.40 inches, well below the normal amount of 3.39 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during April 1938 is 65.8 degrees F, below the normal of 66.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during April 1938 is 47.6 degrees F, above the normal of 43.6 degrees. |
| May 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.20 inch. |
| May 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch. |
| May 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: 1.26 inches. |
| May 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| May 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: 0.09 inch. |
| May 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch. |
| May 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. |
| May 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: 0.08 inch. |
| May 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 14, 1938 | 0.91 of an inch of precipitation falls in Baltimore, the most in Baltimore on any May 14th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.91 inch. |
| May 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch. |
| May 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| May 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: 0.11 inch. |
| May 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 0.18 inch. |
| May 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.27 inch. |
| May 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.54 inch. |
| May 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| May 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| May 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.22 inch. |
| May 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 26, 1938 | The House Un-American Activities Committee is established by the U.S. Congress. Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 0.75 inch. |
| May 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch. |
| May 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| May 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| May 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: None. |
| May 31, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: None. The total precipitation in Baltimore for May 1938 is 4.86 inches. The total precipitation in Baltimore for May 1938 is 4.86 inches, above the normal amount of 3.85 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during May 1938 is 71.9 degrees F, below the normal of 75.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during May 1938 is 55.2 degrees F, above the normal of 53.3 degrees. |
| Jun. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Jun. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Jun. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 6, 1938 | Jimmie Foxx of the Boston Red Sox walks six times in the Red Sox' 12-8 victory over the Browns at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis, Missouri. Attendance is 1,028. Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 11, 1938 | Johnny Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds pitches a no-hit game against the Boston Braves, winning 3-0. Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thundershower; High temp. 95° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.17 inch. |
| Jun. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 15, 1938 | Four days after pitching a no-hitter against the Boston Braves, Johnny Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds pitches his second consecutive no-hit game, defeating the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-0 in the first night baseball game played in Brooklyn, New York, NY. He becomes the only player in Major League Baseball history to pitch consecutive no-hit games. Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 16, 1938 | Jimmie Foxx of the Boston Red Sox is walked six consecutive times by St. Louis Browns pitchers, not allowing him an official at-bat. But the Red Sox win the game 12-8. Baltimore weather: High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Jun. 18, 1938 | The Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team signs Babe Ruth to coach for the remainder of the season. Baltimore weather: High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.56 inch. |
| Jun. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: 0.27 inch. |
| Jun. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.27 inch. |
| Jun. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch. |
| Jun. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jun. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jun. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None. The total precipitation in Baltimore for June 1938 is 1.49 inches, about half the normal amount for June. The total precipitation in Baltimore for June 1938 is 1.49 inches, well below the normal amount of 3.98 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during June 1938 is 82.0 degrees F, below the normal of 84.4 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during June 1938 is 64.2 degrees F, above the normal of 62.6 degrees. |
| Jul. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch. |
| Jul. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Jul. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 4, 1938 | France and Turkey sign a friendship treaty. Baltimore weather: High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 6, 1938 | The National League defeats the American League 4-1 in the 1938 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, Ohio. Pitchers Johnny Vander Meer, Bill Lee and Mace Brown limit the American League to one run and 7 hits. Pitcher Lefty Gomez of the New York Yankees suffers his first defeat in four All-Star starts. Attendance at the game is 27,067. The game takes only one hour and 58 minutes to play. Baltimore weather: High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 94° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch. |
| Jul. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 97° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thundershower; High temp. 97° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch. |
| Jul. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm with heavy rain; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 1.34 inches. |
| Jul. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jul. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. |
| Jul. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jul. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Jul. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm with heavy rain; High temp. 95° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: 0.82 inch. |
| Jul. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch. |
| Jul. 20, 1938 | Diana Rigg is born Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. She became an English actress of stage and screen. Some of her notable roles were as Emma Peel in the TV series The Avengers (1965–1968); Countess Teresa di Vicenzo, wife of James Bond, in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969); Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones (2013–2017) and in her performance as Medea on Broadway and in the UK. She died of lung cancer at age 82 in London, England, on September 10, 2020. Baltimore weather: Thundershower; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.17 inch. |
| Jul. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.66 inch. |
| Jul. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: 0.50 inch. |
| Jul. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.71 inch. |
| Jul. 24, 1938 | During an air show, a Curtiss Hawk II airplane crashes into spectator stands in Santa Ana, California, killing 52 spectators in addition to the pilot of the airplane. Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch. |
| Jul. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Jul. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Jul. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 95° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: None. |
| Jul. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 94° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.28 inch. |
| Jul. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Jul. 31, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch. The total precipitation in Baltimore for July 1938 is 4.87 inches. The total precipitation in Baltimore for July 1938 is 4.87 inches, above the normal amount of 4.48 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during July 1938 is 87.8 degrees F, below the normal of 88.8 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during July 1938 is 70.4 degrees F, above the normal of 67.7 degrees. |
| Aug. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: 0.41 inch. |
| Aug. 2, 1938 | The Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals use yellow baseballs in the first game of a doubleheader as an experiment. The two teams go back to using white baseballs for the second game. The Dodgers win both games, 6-2 and 9-3. Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. |
| Aug. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Aug. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 77° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch. |
| Aug. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Aug. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: 0.24 inch. |
| Aug. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thundershower; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.15 inch. |
| Aug. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.21 inch. |
| Aug. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. |
| Aug. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. **° F; Low temp. **° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Aug. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 98° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 81° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 95° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.45 inch. |
| Aug. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Aug. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 20, 1938 | Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees hits his 23rd and final grand slam of his career and drives in 6 runs to lead the Yankees to an 11-3 win against the Philadelphia Athletics. Baltimore weather: High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Aug. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 24, 1938 | A midair collision of two airplanes in Tokyo, Japan, kills 53 people on the ground in addition to the five crew members aboard both planes. Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None. |
| Aug. 31, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: 0.85 inch. The total precipitation in Baltimore for August 1938 is 2.43 inches. The total precipitation in Baltimore for August 1938 is 2.43 inches, below the normal amount of 4.09 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during August 1938 is 88.8 degrees F, above the normal of 86.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during August 1939 is 71.1 degrees F, above the normal of 65.8 degrees. |
| Sep. 1, 1938 | Buick cars for the 1939 model year are the first ones to include electric turn signals that blink. (Although the external turn-signal lights are initially only on the backs of the cars, the next model year Buick begins putting turn-signal lights on the fronts, also. Electric turn signals do not become universal in new vehicles until the 1950s.) Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. |
| Sep. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch. |
| Sep. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm with heavy rain; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.93 inch. |
| Sep. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Sep. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Sep. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Sep. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: 0.30 inch. |
| Sep. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: 0.34 inch. |
| Sep. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Sep. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Sep. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: 0.09 inch. |
| Sep. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.98 inch. |
| Sep. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: 1.22 inches. |
| Sep. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 0.45 inch. |
| Sep. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Sep. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: 0.20 inch. |
| Sep. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None. |
| Sep. 29, 1938 | British, French, German and Italian leaders conclude the Munich Agreement, allowing Nazi annexation of Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia. It's an effort to appease Adolf Hitler. Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch. |
| Sep. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: 0.34 inch. The total precipitation in Baltimore for September 1938 is 5.05 inches, above the normal amount of 4.44 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during September 1938 is 75.4 degrees F, below the normal of 79.7 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during September 1938 is 60.7 degrees F, above the normal of 58.8 degrees. |
| Oct. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 5, 1938 | The comedy-variety show Texaco Star Theatre is broadcast for the first time on network radio (NBC Blue Network). (It continues, though various incarnations, until 1949, mainly hosted by Milton Berle. It is also on TV on the NBC network from 1948 through June 1956.) Baltimore weather: High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.27 inch. |
| Oct. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: 0.26 inch. |
| Oct. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 17, 1938 | The high temperature in Baltimore reaches 90 degrees F, the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any October 17th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. Baltimore weather: High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 20, 1938 | Dolores Hart is born Dolores Hicks in Chicago, Illinois. She's a Roman Catholic Benedictine nun who was a prominent actress. Following her movie debut with Elvis Presley in Loving You (1957), she made ten films in five years, including Wild is the Wind (1957), King Creole (1958), and Where the Boys Are (1960). By the early 1960s an established leading lady, she "stunned Hollywood" by announcing that she would forgo her life as an actress, leaving behind her career to enter the Abbey of Regina Laudis monastery in Connecticut, where she serves her monastic community. Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.58 inch. |
| Oct. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Oct. 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.58 inch. |
| Oct. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Oct. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: 0.35 inch. |
| Oct. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: 0.11 inch. |
| Oct. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: None. |
| Oct. 31, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None. The total precipitation in Baltimore for October 1938 is 2.15 inches. The total precipitation in Baltimore for October 1938 is 2.15 inches, below the normal amount of 3.94 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during October 1938 is 69.4 degrees F, above the normal of 68.3 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during October 1938 is 50.2 degrees F, above the normal of 46.5 degrees. |
| Nov. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Nov. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: 0.26 inch. |
| Nov. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: 0.28 inch. |
| Nov. 7, 1938 | The high temperature in Baltimore reaches 77 degrees F, the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any November 7th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. Baltimore weather: High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch. |
| Nov. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. |
| Nov. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch. |
| Nov. 18, 1938 | The high temperature in Baltimore reaches 78 degrees F, a tie for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any November 18th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature equals the 78 F that was recorded in Baltimore on November 18, 1928. Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Nov. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.48 inch. |
| Nov. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None. |
| Nov. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Nov. 24, 1938 | Snow falls in Baltimore for the first time this snow season. Baltimore weather: Snow (5 inches) and rain; High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: 0.69 inch (liquid). 5 inches of snow on the ground. |
| Nov. 25, 1938 | A snowstorm continues in Baltimore, dropping an additional 3.5 inches, for a total of 8.5 inches of snow. Baltimore weather: Snow (3.5 inches); High temp. 35° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: 0.28 inch (liquid). 7 inches of snow on the ground. |
| Nov. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 33° F; Low temp. 21° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). 7 inches of snow on the ground. |
| Nov. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 22° F; Precip.: None. 5 inches of snow on the ground. |
| Nov. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 35° F; Low temp. 21° F; Precip.: None. 4 inches of snow on the ground. |
| Nov. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 24° F; Precip.: None. 2 inches of snow on the ground. |
| Nov. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None. One inch of snow on the ground. The total precipitation in Baltimore for November 1938 is 2.11 inches, including melted snow and ice, below the normal amount of 3.13 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during November 1938 is 59.3 degrees F, above the normal of 57.3 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during November 1938 is 41.5 degrees F, above the normal of 36.5 degrees. A total of 8.5 inches of snow falls in Baltimore during November 1938, well above the normal amount of 0.1 of an inch. |
| Dec. 1, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 2, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: None. A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 3, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.39 inch.. No snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 4, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch. |
| Dec. 5, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: 0.92 inch. |
| Dec. 6, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 7, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 8, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 9, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.24 inch. |
| Dec. 10, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch. |
| Dec. 11, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 12, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Dec. 13, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 14, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 15, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 16, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 25° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 17, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Dec. 18, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: Trace. |
| Dec. 19, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 20, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 21, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 22, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 23, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow (0.3"); High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch (liquid). A trace of snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 24, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain' High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: Trace. No snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 25, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Snow (0.1"); High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 26, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 0.95 inch. |
| Dec. 27, 1938 | Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: 0.09 inch. |
| Dec. 28, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 30° F; Low temp. 20° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 29, 1938 | Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground. |
| Dec. 30, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None. |
| Dec. 31, 1938 | Baltimore weather: High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None. The total precipitation in Baltimore for December 1938 is 2.66 inches, including melted snow and ice. The total precipitation in Baltimore for December 1938 is 2.66 inches, including melted snow and ice, below the normal amount of 3.71 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during December 1938 is 45.6 degrees F, below the normal of 47.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during December 1938 is 33.1 degrees F, above the normal of 29.6 degrees. A total of 0.4 of an inch of snow falls in Baltimore during December 1938, below the normal amount of 2.5 inches. Total precipitation for Baltimore in 1938 is 34.79 inches, or 7.79 inches below the normal amount of 42.58 inches. |