Famous Birthdays
- Andrzej Pogorzelski, Polish motorcycle speedway rider (Speedway World Team Cup gold 1965, 66, 69), born in Leszno, Poland (d. 2020)
- Bob Miller, American NHL broadcaster, born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Hugh Massie, Australian cricket batsman and captain (9 Tests; NSW), dies at 84
Died in 1938 1938 Highlights
About October 12, 1938
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
