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| | In Homage to Catalonia George Orwell describes his experiences fighting for the International Brigade in the Spanish Civil War | |
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| | Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) builds the Burma Road as a supply route | |
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| | American naïve painter Grandma Moses has her first exhibition in a local drug store at the age of 78 | |
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| | Yorkshire batsman Len Hutton scores a record 364 in a Test match against Australia at the Oval | |
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| | British author Graham Greene publishes Brighton Rock, a novel following 17-year-old Pinkie in the criminal underworld of the seaside town | |
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| 1938 |
| | Wind erosion makes this the worst year of the Dust Bowl crisis in the midwest USA | |
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| | Maxim de Winter's house, Manderley, holds dark secrets in Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca | |
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| | Russian film-maker Sergei Eisenstein directs Alexander Nevsky, with music by Prokofiev | |
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| | Irish author Samuel Beckett publishes his first novel, Murphy | |
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| | 23-year-old Rangoon student Aung San, later the father of Aung San Suu Kyi, becomes general secretary of a freedom party, Dobama Asiayone (Our Burma Union) | |
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