What generation is 1938? Silent Generation

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About the Generation (1938)

The Silent Generation (1928-1945): Came of age during the post-war era, known for their conformist attitudes and silent approach to political and social issues.

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Famous People (Celebrities) Born in 1938

  • Kenny Rogers (Aug 21, 1938)
  • Natalie Wood (Jul 20, 1938)
  • Robert Graham (Aug 19, 1938)
  • Christopher Lloyd (Oct 22, 1938)
  • Bill Withers (Jul 4, 1938)
  • Jerry West ( 28, 1938)
  • Etta James (Jan 25, 1938)
  • Ben E. King (Sep 28, 1938)
  • Tommy Chong ( 24, 1938)
  • Jack Jones (Jan 14, 1938)

What Happened in 1938

  1. Feb 20 - UK Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden resigns stating Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain has appeased Nazi Germany
  2. Jun 30 - Superman 1st appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1
  3. Sep 30 - Treaty of Munich signed by Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Édouard Daladier and Neville Chamberlain, forces Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany. Chamberlain infamously declares "Peace for our time" on his return to London.

Top Songs 1938

  1. Begin the Beguine - Artie Shaw
  2. Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen - The Andrews Sisters
  3. A-Tisket A-Tasket - Ella Fitzgerald
  4. Thanks For the Memory - Bob Hope & Shirley Ross
  5. Wabash Cannonball - Roy Acuff
  6. Change Partners - Fred Astaire
  7. Don't Be That Way - Benny Goodman
  8. I Can't Get Started - Bunny Berigan
  9. I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams - Bing Crosby
  10. You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby - Bing Crosby

Popular Movies 1938

  1. Bringing Up Baby - Director: Hawks, Howard. Country: USA.
  2. The Adventures of Robin Hood - Director: Curtiz, Michael / Keighley, William. Country: USA.
  3. Jezebel - Director: Wyler, William. Country: USA.
  4. Alexander Nevsky - Director: Eisenstein, Sergei M. / Vasilyev, Dmitri. Country: Soviet Union.
  5. Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations - Director: Riefenstahl, Leni. Country: Germany.
  6. Pygmalion - Director: Asquith, Anthony / Howard, Leslie. Country: UK.
  7. Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty - Director: Riefenstahl, Leni. Country: Germany.
  8. The Lady Vanishes - Director: Hitchcock, Alfred. Country: UK.
  9. Angels with Dirty Faces - Director: Curtiz, Michael. Country: USA.
  10. The Baker's Wife - Director: Pagnol, Marcel. Country: France.

Who Was US President 1938

Franklin D. Roosevelt