1938

May

 * 29 - Barry Jackson, who played Drax and several other characters on Doctor Who, is born in Birmingham, England.

June

 * 28 - John Tillinger, who played Simon Duval in "The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve," is born in Tabriz, Iran.

September

 * 17 - Richard Kane, who played Valmar in "The Power of the Daleks," is born in Birmingham, England.

November

 * 1 - Frances White, who played Cassandra in "The Myth Makers," is born in Leeds, England.

December

 * 9 - Waris Hussein is born

Unknown date

 * David Weston, who played Nicholas Muss in "The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve" and Biroc in "Warriors' Gate," is born.

History of the Doctor Who Universe

 * The Nemesis statue passes Earth, heralding Hitler's annexation of Austria and the coming outbreak of World War II ("Silver Nemesis").