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1938
1938
Roanoke Civic Theater Hosts Premiere of Fall Play
Roanoke Civic Theater Hosts Premiere of Fall Play
June 10 General 8
1938
1938
Orson Welles’ ā€œWar of the Worldsā€ Broadcast Airs
Orson Welles’ ā€œWar of the Worldsā€ Broadcast Airs
June 10 General 8
1938
1938
Roanoke Public Library Hosts Special Exhibition
Roanoke Public Library Hosts Special Exhibition
June 10 General 12
1938
1938
Roanoke Civic Arts Council Hosts Music Performance
Roanoke Civic Arts Council Hosts Music Performance
June 10 General 8
1938
1938
Roanoke Theater Hosts Premier of Local Film
Roanoke Theater Hosts Premier of Local Film
June 10 General 9
1938
1938
Roanoke Civic Arts Council Hosts Regional Art Exhibit
Roanoke Civic Arts Council Hosts Regional Art Exhibit
June 10 General 8
1938
1938
Roanoke Theater Opens Art Deco Expansion
Roanoke Theater Opens Art Deco Expansion
June 10 General 7
1938
1938
Roanoke Civic Arts Council Hosts Winter Art Exhibition
Roanoke Civic Arts Council Hosts Winter Art Exhibition
June 10 General 9
1938
1938
Roanoke Civic Theater Hosts Premiere of Fall Play
Roanoke Civic Theater Hosts Premiere of Fall Play
June 10 General 7
1938
1938
Roanoke Public Library Hosts Special Exhibition
Roanoke Public Library Hosts Special Exhibition
June 10 General 10
1938
1938
Roanoke Theater Hosts Premier of Local Film
Roanoke Theater Hosts Premier of Local Film
June 10 General 11
1938
1938
Roanoke Theater Opens Art Deco Expansion
Roanoke Theater Opens Art Deco Expansion
June 10 General 6
1937
1937
Marco Polo Bridge Incident Sparks Second Sino-Japanese War
Marco Polo Bridge Incident Sparks Second Sino-Japanese War
June 10 General 14
1937
1937
Martinsville’s First Public Housing Proposal Introduced
Martinsville’s First Public Housing Proposal Introduced
June 10 General 11
1937
1937
Nanking Massacre Ends after Six Weeks
Nanking Massacre Ends after Six Weeks
June 10 General 16
1937
1937
New Deal: Social Security Act Signed into Law
New Deal: Social Security Act Signed into Law
June 10 General 12
1937
1937
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Hosts Symphony Performance
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Hosts Symphony Performance
June 10 General 14
1937
1937
Marco Polo Bridge Incident Sparks Second Sino-Japanese War
Marco Polo Bridge Incident Sparks Second Sino-Japanese War
June 10 General 16
1937
1937
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Opens
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Opens
June 10 General 17
1937
1937
Martinsville’s First Public Housing Proposal Introduced
Martinsville’s First Public Housing Proposal Introduced
June 10 General 11
1937
1937
Nanking Massacre Ends after Six Weeks
Nanking Massacre Ends after Six Weeks
June 10 General 15
1937
1937
New Deal: Social Security Act Signed into Law
New Deal: Social Security Act Signed into Law
June 10 General 15
1937
1937
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Hosts Symphony Performance
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Hosts Symphony Performance
June 10 General 12
1937
1937
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Opens
Roanoke Civic Music Hall Opens
June 10 General 14