Famous Birthdays
- John Larsson, Swedish writer and 17th General of The Salvation Army, born in Sweden
- Whirlaway, American thoroughbred racehorse (Triple Crown 1941), born in Lexington, Kentucky (d. 1953)
Famous Deaths
- Alice Berend, writer, dies
1938 Highlights
About April 2, 1938
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
