Encyclopedia - 1938: Encyclopedia - 1938
1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). 1938 - Events. January 3 - The March of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 - Events
1938 - January-March. January 3 - The March of Dimes is established by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. January 5 - H.R.H. Prince Juan Carlo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 - Births
1938 - January-February. January 2 - Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author January 2 - Ian Brady, British serial killer January 5 - Kin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac Series 70: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac Series 70 - 1938
The 1938 Fleetwood-bodied Series 75 used a 141 in wheelbase. It was available as a sedan, "Imperial", or "Formal Sedan". All Cadilla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 - Events
1938 - January-March. January 3 - The March of Dimes is established by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. January 5 - H.R.H. Prince Juan Carlo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - David Ogilvy: Encyclopedia - David Ogilvy
David MacKenzie Ogilvy (June 23, 1911–July 21, 1999) has been often called 'The Father of Advertising'. In 1975, Time called him “the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anschluss: Encyclopedia - Anschluss
The Anschluss[1] (German: connection, or political union), also known as the Anschluss Österreichs, was the 1938 inclusion of Austria in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing In The 1930s: Encyclopedia - Boxing In The 1930s
Boxing in the 1930s was affected by one of the biggest economic struggles in the history of the United States: The depression era. Becaus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Five-year Plan: Encyclopedia - Five-year Plan
Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the USSR or Piatiletkai (пятилетка) were a series of nation-wide centralized exercis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 In Aviation - Events
January January 20 - A Flight Refuelling Ltd Armstrong Whitworth AW.23 refuels an Imperial Airways Short Empire over Southampton Water ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 In Rail Transport - Births
1938 in rail transport - Unknown date births. John H. Kuehl, editor of Private Varnish magazine, passenger car historian and photograp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 In Rail Transport - Events
1938 in rail transport - February events. February - A second all-lightweight trainset enters service on the Super Chief. 1938 in ra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Senate Election 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Senate Election 1938 - Senate Contests In 1938
1 special election held due to resignation of Arthur H. Moore (D-NJ) 2 special election held due to death of Royal S. Copeland (D-NY) 3 s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New England Hurricane Of 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - New England Hurricane Of 1938 - Storm History
The storm formed as a Cape Verde-type hurricane in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It reached Category 5 status north of the Bahamas around S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 In Aviation - First Flights
January Aichi D3A January 5 - Miles Mentor January 22 - Heinkel He 100 January 24 - Armstrong Whitworth Ensign June June 7 - Douglas D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Football World Cup 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - Football World Cup 1938 - Third Place Match
June 19, Parc Lescure, Bordeaux - Brazil 4 - 2 Sweden ... See also:Football World Cup 1938, Football World Cup 1938 - Qual...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anschluss: Encyclopedia Ii - Anschluss - Legacy Of The 1938 Anschluss
Anschluss - The Anschluss: annexation or union?. Some historical sources, for instance Encyclopedia Britannica and the Encarta Encyclop...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Football World Cup 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - Football World Cup 1938 - Semifinals
June 16, Parc des Princes, Paris - Hungary 5 - 1 Sweden June 16, Stade Vélodrome, Marseille - Italy 2 - 1 Brazil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Football World Cup 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - Football World Cup 1938 - Quarterfinals
June 12, Stade Olympique de Colombes, Paris - Italy 3 - 1 France June 12, Stade Victor Boucquey, Lille - Hungary 2 -
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Encyclopedia - 1938 In Canadian Football: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 In Canadian Football - Regular Season
1938 in Canadian football - Final Regular Season Standings. Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Flyer: Encyclopedia Ii - American Flyer - The Chicago Era 1907-1938
Although best remembered for the S gauge trains of the 1950s that it made as a division of the A. C. Gilbert Company, American Flyer was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reich Chancellory: Encyclopedia Ii - Reich Chancellory - New Reich Chancellery 1938
In 1938, Hitler assigned his favorite architect Albert Speer to build the new Reichskanzlei (Chancellery) in the German capital of Berlin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938-39 Nhl Season: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938-39 Nhl Season - Stanley Cup Playoffs
1938-39 NHL season - Stanley Cup finals. ... See also:1938-39 NHL season, 1938-39 NHL season - Regular season, 1938-39 NHL season - F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New England Hurricane Of 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - New England Hurricane Of 1938 - Impact
While hurricanes sometimes cause extensive freshwater flooding, this one did not because it did not spend much time over any one place. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reich Chancellery: Encyclopedia Ii - Reich Chancellery - New Reich Chancellery 1938
In 1938, Hitler assigned his favorite architect Albert Speer to build the new Reichskanzlei (Chancellery) in the German capital of Berlin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anschluss: Encyclopedia Ii - Anschluss - The Anschluss Of 1938
Anschluss - Hitler's first moves. In early 1938 Hitler had consolidated his power in Germany and was ready to reach out to fulfil his l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938-39 Nhl Season: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938-39 Nhl Season - Regular Season
Just prior to the start of the 1937-38 season, the Montreal Maroons dropped out of the league. With only seven teams left, the NHL decide...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Flyer: Encyclopedia Ii - American Flyer - A. C. Gilbert Company 1938-1966
In 1938, W.O. Coleman sold American (Chicago) Flyer to Alfred Carlton Gilbert, a former Olympic pole vaulter who first made a name for hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasalle: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasalle - 1934-1938
Beginning with the 1934 model year, a significant portion of the LaSalle was more closely related to Oldsmobile than they were to senior ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - Paris 1919 - 1938
When the war ended in 1919, Mondrian returned to France, where he would remain until 1938. Immersed in the crucible of artistic innovatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Football World Cup 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - Football World Cup 1938 - First Round
June 4, Parc des Princes, Paris -   Switzerland 1 - 1 (AET) Germany June 5, Stade Vélodrome, Marseille - Italy 2&#...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hollywood Stars: Encyclopedia Ii - Hollywood Stars - Hollywood Stars 1938-1957
The second version of the Hollywood Stars joined the PCL in 1909 as the Vernon Tigers. As the Tigers, the team won two PCL pennants (and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Buffalo Nickel 1913–1938
The buffalo nickel (also known as the Indian head nickel) was produced from 1913 to 1938, inclusive. Mint marks for the coins are on the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Austria - Austrofascism 1934–1938
Main articles: Austrian Civil War, Austrofascism Under the Christian Social Party, the Austrian government was moving towards centralizat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - London & New York 1938 - 1944
In September 1938, Mondrian left Paris in the face of advancing fascism and moved to London. After the Netherlands were invaded and Paris...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Jefferson Nickel 1938–present
The Jefferson nickel, designed by Felix Schlag in a Mint-sponsored contest, has been minted since 1938. The obverse features a profile of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Muslim Brotherhood In Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Muslim Brotherhood In Egypt - 1928-1938
For details and sources, see the main History of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt (1928-1938) article. The Muslim Brotherhood was founded ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Glanbrook Township Ontario: Encyclopedia Ii - Glanbrook Township Ontario - History To 1938
Glanford and Binbrook Townships were surveyed as part of Upper Canada in the 1790s, and originally formed part of Lincoln County. They be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uss Sturgeon Ss-187: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Sturgeon Ss-187 - 1938 – 1941
Sturgeon completed builder's trials in Monterey Bay and began her shakedown cruise on 15 October, visiting ports in Mexico, Honduras, Pan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chancellor Of Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Chancellor Of Austria - First Republic 1918-1938
1) In 1933 Austria's democratic institutions were overthrown and replaced by a dictatoric government, the so-called Austrian-fascist regi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Slovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Slovakia - The Breakup Of Czechoslovakia 1938 - 1939
In September 1938, France, United Kingdom and Nazi Germany concluded the Munich Agreement that forced Czechoslovakia to cede the predomin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union - 1921-1938
Polish communities were inherited from Imperial Russia after the creation of the Soviet Union. After World War I, Poland became an indepe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Austria - Part Of Nazi Germany 1938–1945
Main article: Anschluss, Nazi Germany Although the Treaty of Versailles and the Treaty of St. Germain had explicitly forbidden the unific...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siegfried Line: Encyclopedia Ii - Siegfried Line - Construction Programmes 1938 – 1940
There were several distinct construction phases on the Siegfried Line: Border Watch programme (pioneering programme) for the most advanc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union - 1921-1938
Polish communities were inherited from Imperial Russia after the creation of the Soviet Union. After World War I, Poland became an indepe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - People's Republic Of Mongolia: Encyclopedia Ii - People's Republic Of Mongolia - Consolidation Of Power 1925 - 1938
Between 1925 and 1928, the new regime became established. However, a considerable inter-party power struggle between pro-Soviet and indep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Third Cabinet, July 1937-june 1938
Eamon de Valera - Changes. December 29, 1937: Following the introduction of Bunreacht na hÉireann the following changes take place: t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Occupation Of Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Occupation Of Czechoslovakia - After Munich And Vienna The Second Republic October 1938- March 1939
The greatly weakened Czechoslovak Republic was forced to grant major concessions to the non-Czechs. The executive committee of the Slovak...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - House Un-american Activities Committee: Encyclopedia Ii - House Un-american Activities Committee - Dies Committee 1938-1944
The House Committee on Un-American Activities grew from a special investigating committee established in May 1938, chaired by Martin Dies...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Fourth Cabinet, June 1938-july 1943
Eamon de Valera - Changes. September 8, 1939: An extensive Cabinet re-shuffle take splace following the outbreak of The Emergency. Se�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment: Encyclopedia Ii - The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment - Inter-war 1919–1938
In 1919, the 1st Battalion took part in the Third Afghan War and eventually returned home in 1921 where it arrived in Ireland during tumu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Third Cabinet July 1937-june 1938
Eamon de Valera - Changes. December 29, 1937: Following the introduction of Bunreacht na hÉireann the following changes take place: t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Milan Hodža: Encyclopedia Ii - Milan Hodža - Life
Milan Hodža - Before 1918. He was a prominent journalist in Budapest from 1897. He edited and founded the newspaper Slovenský denník...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Fourth Cabinet June 1938-july 1943
Eamon de Valera - Changes. September 8, 1939: An extensive Cabinet re-shuffle take splace following the outbreak of The Emergency. Se�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spanish Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Spanish Civil War - The War: 1938
The battle of Teruel was an important confrontation between Nationalists and Republicans. The city belonged to the Republicans at the beg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carpatho-ukraine: Encyclopedia Ii - Carpatho-ukraine - History
Soon after implementation of the Munich Agreement of 29 September 1938 (by which Czechoslovakia lost much of its border region to Germany...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hammer Film Productions: Encyclopedia Ii - Hammer Film Productions - Resurrection 1938 To 1955 — Hammer Film Productions
James Carreras (son of Enrique) joined Exclusive in 1938, closely followed by William Hinds' son, Anthony. At the outbreak of World War I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Third Cabinet July 1937-june 1938
Eamon de Valera - Changes. December 29, 1937: Following the introduction of Bunreacht na hÉireann the following changes take place: t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - San Francisco Ballet: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Ballet - History
San Francisco Ballet - 1938-1950. The first major production which the company engineered was Coppélia in 1938, choreographed by Willa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Fourth Cabinet June 1938-july 1943
Eamon de Valera - Changes. September 8, 1939: An extensive Cabinet re-shuffle take splace following the outbreak of The Emergency. Se�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Progressive Conservative Leadership Conventions: Encyclopedia Ii - Progressive Conservative Leadership Conventions - 1938 Conservative Leadership Convention
Held in Ottawa, Ontario on July 7, 1938. First Ballot MANION, Robert James 726 MACPHERSON, Murdoch Alexander 475 HARRIS, Joseph Henry 131...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Flyer: Encyclopedia Ii - American Flyer - Lionel 1979-present
In May 1967, Lionel Corporation announced it had purchased the American Flyer name and tooling even though it was teetering on the brink ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sweethearts Theater: Encyclopedia Ii - Sweethearts Theater - Broadway Production 1913
The show opened at the New Amsterdam Theater on September 8, 1913 and ran for 136 performances. CAST: Christie MacDonald as Princess Syl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Slovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Slovakia - Czechoslovakia – From Creation To Dissolution – Overview
Czecho-Slovakia or Czechoslovakia (1918 - 1939; 1945 - 1992) Austria-Hungary (until 1918) (Bohemia, Moravia, a part of Silesia, northern ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - President Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - President Of Estonia - Presidents Of Estonia
President of Estonia - 1938 to 1940. President of Estonia - 1992 to present. ... See also:President of Estonia, President of Estoni...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - Netherlands 1872 - 1912
Born at Amersfoort in The Netherlands as Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan, he began his career as a teacher in primary education, but while teac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Westward Journey Nickel Series
Throughout the 20th century, Congress allowed the U.S. Mint to make changes to coinage every 25 years without specific authorization. Sin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hollywood Stars: Encyclopedia Ii - Hollywood Stars - Hollywood Stars 1926-1935
The first version of the Hollywood Stars began its existence in 1903 as the Sacramento Solons, a charter member of the PCL. The team move...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Léon Blum: Encyclopedia Ii - Léon Blum - Blum's Third Government 16 December 1946 - 22 January 1947
Changes 23 December 1946 - Augustin Laurent succeeds Moutet as Minister of Overseas France. ... See also:Léon Blum, Léon Blum - Bl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - Netherlands 1914 - 1919
Unlike the cubists, Mondrian was still attempting to reconcile his painting with his spiritual pursuits, and in 1913, he began to fuse hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Evian Conference: Encyclopedia Ii - Evian Conference - Background
By 1938, some 150,000 out of about 500,000 German Jews managed to flee Germany, but the territories of Europe recently conquered by the N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Glanbrook Township Ontario: Encyclopedia Ii - Glanbrook Township Ontario - History 1939-1974
During the Second World War, the Royal Canadian Air Force built an airfield in Glanford Township. It opened in 1940 to as part of the Bri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac Sixty Special: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac Sixty Special - Sixty Special
The Sixty Special name returned as an independent model from 1965 until 1971. During this time, the Fleetwood name was used on base model...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac V-16: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac V-16 - Cadillac V-16s Today
The Cadillac V-16 is today recognised as one of the finest automobiles of the prewar era by many authorities. The Classic Car Club of Ame...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Muslim Brotherhood In Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Muslim Brotherhood In Egypt - 1939-1954
For details and sources, see the main History of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt (1939-1954) article. In response to intense pressure fro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Muslim Brotherhood In Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Muslim Brotherhood In Egypt - 1954-present
For details and sources, see the main History of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt (1954-present) article. During Nasser's rule, many membe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac Sixty Special: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac Sixty Special - 1941
Many consider the 1941 Sixty Special Fleetwood to be the best Cadillac design ever. It used the 126 in wheelbase and was powered by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - General History
Prior to introduction of the nickel, five-cent pieces were very small silver coins called half dimes. Due to shortages of silver during a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pygmalion Play: Encyclopedia Ii - Pygmalion Play - The Story
It is the story of Professor Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics, who wagers that he can turn a Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Shield Nickel 1866–1883
The shield nickel, designed by James B. Longacre, was the first nickel five-cent piece minted in the United States, in accordance with th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac V-16: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac V-16 - Engines
Main article: Cadillac V16 engine Two different V-16 engines were used by Cadillac: The Series 452 from 1930 until 1937, a narrow engine...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prime Minister Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Prime Minister Of Estonia - Prime Ministers
Prime Minister of Estonia - 1918 to 1920. Prime Minister of Estonia - 1934 to 1937. Prime Minister of Estonia - 1938 to 1940. Prim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac Sixty Special: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac Sixty Special - 1946
The Sixty Special Fleetwood returned after the war in 1946. This time, it was similar to the C-body Series 62, though with a 2 in st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pygmalion Play: Encyclopedia Ii - Pygmalion Play - My Fair Lady
The play was the basis for the musical play and film My Fair Lady.[2] The play, the stage musical, and the film musical have different en...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union - 1947-1991
The Polish minority was one of the few whose numbers decreased over time, according to official statistics. They also belonged to the lea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Occupation Of Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Occupation Of Czechoslovakia - The Munich Agreement And The First Vienna Award
After the Austrian Anschluss, Czechoslovakia was to become Hitler's next target. Hitler's strategy was to exploit the existing Sudeten Ge...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Liberty Head V Nickel 1883–1913
V Nickels were officially minted from 1883 to 1912. However, an unknown mint official illegally produced an unknown quantity of "V" Nicke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasalle: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasalle - The Art And Colour Of Harley Earl
What emerged as the LaSalle in 1927 is widely regarded as the beginning of modern automotive styling, and its designer Harley Earl would ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasalle: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasalle - 1939-1940
In its final years, the LaSalle once again became more Cadillac-like in its appearance and details. The narrow radiator grille opening wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasalle: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasalle - Lasalle Hopefuls
At various points in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s General Motors issued Motorama cars and proposed new consumer automobiles under the desig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasalle: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasalle - Hindsight
Collectors and historic auto enthusiasts have debated whether or not the LaSalle was killed off too soon, or not soon enough. While Cadil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anschluss: Encyclopedia Ii - Anschluss - Reactions And Consequences Of The Anschluss
The picture of Austria in the first days of its existence in the Third Reich is one of contradictions: At one and the same time, Hitler's...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Polish Minority In The Soviet Union - 1939-1947
During World War II, the Soviet Union occupied vast areas of eastern Poland (so called Kresy), and another 5.2-6.5 million Poles (from th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carpathian Ruthenia: Encyclopedia Ii - Carpathian Ruthenia - Nomenclature
As part of Hungary, the region was officially called Subcarpathia (Kárpátalja) or North-Eastern Upper Hungary. After Trianon until 1938...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasalle: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasalle - General Motors Companion Make Program
The LaSalle had it beginnings when GM’s CEO Alfred P. Sloan noticed that his carefully crafted market segmentation program was beginnin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasalle: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasalle - 1927-1933
Built by Cadillac to Cadillac standards, the LaSalle soon emerged as trend setting automobile within GM, and Earl was placed in charge of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oldsmobile: Encyclopedia Ii - Oldsmobile - History
Oldsmobiles were first manufactured by the Olds Motor Vehicle Company in Lansing, Michigan, a company founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1897. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - People's Republic Of Mongolia: Encyclopedia Ii - People's Republic Of Mongolia - World War Ii 1939-1945
During World War II, because of a growing Japanese threat over the Mongolian-Manchurian border, the Soviet Union reversed the course of M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - People's Republic Of Mongolia: Encyclopedia Ii - People's Republic Of Mongolia - Cold War Politics 1945 - 1985
Choybalsan died in Moscow in 1952. He was succeded by Yumjaagiyn Tsedenbal, another Soviet loyalist. Following Nikita Kruschev's denounci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 - Births
1938 - January-February. January 2 - Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author January 2 - Ian Brady, British serial killer January 5 - Kin...   » Read the article