1938 in the United States (English Wikipedia)

US Patent 2,130,523 Linear polyamides suitable for spinning into strong pliable fibers; US Patent 2,130,947 Diamine dicarboxylic acid salt and US Patent 2,130,948 Synthetic fibers. Trossarelli, L. (2010). "The history of nylon". Club Alpino Italiano, Centro Studi Materiali e Tecniche. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2012-02-28.

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Warren Baker, Cal Poly President for More Than 30 Years, Has Passed Away

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Trina Robbins, Legendary Cartoonist and Wonder Woman Artist, Passes Away at 85

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"A Look Back: Flood of '38 was county's worst natural disaster". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-05-18.

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Ives, Herbert E.; Stilwell, G. R. (1938). "An Experimental Study of the Rate of a Moving Atomic Clock". Journal of the Optical Society of America. 28 (7): 215–19. Bibcode:1938JOSA...28..215I. doi:10.1364/JOSA.28.000215. Retrieved 2011-09-23.

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"Early Television Stations: W6XAO/KTSL/KNXT – Los Angeles". Earlytelevision.org. Retrieved November 13, 2018.

fortune.com

Angelo Mozilo, who made Countrywide Financial a mortgage powerhouse and then became the face of the 2008 housing crisis, dies at 84

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Gaylord Perry, Hall of Fame pitcher who won 2 Cy Young awards, dead at 84

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"Nancy Garden: The author whose novel Annie on My Mind was credited". The Independent. 14 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

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James Simons, mathematician, philanthropist and hedge fund founder, has died

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Ives, Herbert E.; Stilwell, G. R. (1938). "An Experimental Study of the Rate of a Moving Atomic Clock". Journal of the Optical Society of America. 28 (7): 215–19. Bibcode:1938JOSA...28..215I. doi:10.1364/JOSA.28.000215. Retrieved 2011-09-23.

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George Yanok, Emmy-Winning Writer on Lily Tomlin Specials, Dies at 83

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‘The bravest person I ever knew’: Transgender computing pioneer Lynn Conway dies at 86
"Nancy Garden: The author whose novel Annie on My Mind was credited". The Independent. 14 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

lambiek.net

Harry Grant Dart (3 November 1868 - 15 November 1938, USA)

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Calvin D. "Cal" Browning

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Former All-Star third baseman Don Wert dies at 86

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"Richard Whiting, Writer of Popular Songs, Dies at 46". The Milwaukee Sentinel. February 19, 1938. Archived from the original on April 24, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2015.

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James G. Watt, Polarizing Interior Secretary Under Reagan, Dies at 85
Green, Penelope (2020-11-19). "Ken Spears, Partner in an Animation Powerhouse, Dies at 82". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
Nancy Milford, Biographer of Zelda Fitzgerald, Dies at 84
Richard Ellis, 86, Dies; Artist Whose Works Included a Museum’s Whale
Maxie Baughan, Feared Linebacker of the 1960s, Dies at 85
Barbara Ann Rowan, Who Spurred Advances for Black Lawyers, Dies at 82
Risen, Clay (February 17, 2023). "Stella Stevens, Hollywood Bombshell Who Yearned for More, Dies at 84". The New York Times. Retrieved February 20, 2023.

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"Olympedia – Lida Howell". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

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Ives, Herbert E.; Stilwell, G. R. (1938). "An Experimental Study of the Rate of a Moving Atomic Clock". Journal of the Optical Society of America. 28 (7): 215–19. Bibcode:1938JOSA...28..215I. doi:10.1364/JOSA.28.000215. Retrieved 2011-09-23.

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Obituary: Patricia MacLachlan

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"TIMELINE: Rubin's career at Citigroup". Reuters. 2009-01-09. Retrieved 2020-09-29.

sfgate.com

Former Vikings, Cal QB Joe Kapp dies at age 85

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Legendary CFL Head Coach Dave Ritchie Dead at Age 85

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timesofisrael.com

US-born ex-MK Marcia Freedman, a pioneer of Israeli women’s rights, dies at 83

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"A Look Back: Flood of '38 was county's worst natural disaster". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
US Patent 2,130,523 Linear polyamides suitable for spinning into strong pliable fibers; US Patent 2,130,947 Diamine dicarboxylic acid salt and US Patent 2,130,948 Synthetic fibers. Trossarelli, L. (2010). "The history of nylon". Club Alpino Italiano, Centro Studi Materiali e Tecniche. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
Green, Penelope (2020-11-19). "Ken Spears, Partner in an Animation Powerhouse, Dies at 82". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
"Richard Whiting, Writer of Popular Songs, Dies at 46". The Milwaukee Sentinel. February 19, 1938. Archived from the original on April 24, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2015.

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Green, Penelope (2020-11-19). "Ken Spears, Partner in an Animation Powerhouse, Dies at 82". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2021-08-03.

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ProRodeo Hall of Famer Sherry Combs Johnson Passes Away

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Mary McFadden, ‘Life Force’ in Fashion Industry, Dies at 85