Famous Deaths In 1937

Nov 17 In the year 1937 jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies  

Nov 23 Louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Dec 03 In the year 1937 prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies  

Dec 09 Nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869) died on this day in history.  

Dec 12 In the year 1937 alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57  

Dec 17 In the year 1937 gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72  

Dec 18 S S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 20 Erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72 in the year 1937.  

Dec 21 On this day in history frank Kellog, US foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80  

Dec 22 In the year 1937 daito Kokushi, Zen founder of Daitokuji, dies in Kyoto at 55  

Dec 26 Ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Dec 28 Maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62 in the year 1937.  

Dec 29 On this day in history death of don Marquis, American author (b. 1878)  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist  

Jan 04 In the year 1937 birth of dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)  

Jan 04 Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)  

Jan 06 In the year 1937 birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)  

Jan 06 In the year 1937 birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)  

Jan 06 In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of robert Moran, composer