Historical Events In 1937

Aug 14   In the year 1937 sapper, British soldier/novelist (Bull-Dog Drummond), dies at 48  

Aug 18   1st FM radio construction permit issued (W1X0J (WGTR) in Boston MA) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   In the year 1937 the birth of Robert Redford, American actor and director  

Aug 18   On this day in history toyota Motor Company founded  

Aug 20   In the year 1937 corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP (CDA)  

Aug 22   On this day in history david C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies  

Aug 23   Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history republican offensive near Belchite Spain  

Aug 25   Japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast on this day in history.  

Aug 26   Franco's troops conquer Santander on this day in history.  

Aug 26   In the year 1937 pumping to build Treasure Island in SF Bay is finished  

Aug 27   In the year 1937 bkln Dodger Fred Frankhouse no-hits Cin, 5-0 in 7 2/3 inn game  

Aug 27   George E.T. Eyston sets world auto speed record at 345.49 MPH in the year 1937.  

Aug 28   In the year 1937 toyota Motors becomes an independent company.  

Aug 29   In the year 1937 phila A's Bob Johnson is 2nd to get 6 RBIs in an inning (1st)  

Aug 30   On this day in history joe Louis beats Tommy Farr in 15 for heavyweight boxing title  

Aug 31   In the year 1937 det's rookie Rudy York sets record for HRs of 18 HRs in August  

Aug 31   In the year 1937 guido de Moor, Dutch actor (Apart, Because the Cats)  

Sep 02   On this day in history esther de Farmer-of Rich, actress (Kniertje-On hope of blessing), dies  

Sep 02   On this day in history peter Ueberroth, organized LA Olympics (1984)/baseball commissioner  

Sep 02   On this day in history uS Housing Authority created by National Housing Act  

Sep 04   Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4) on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4) in the year 1937.  

Sep 04   On this day in history giovanni Salviucci, composer, dies at 29  

Sep 05   In the year 1937 spanish Civil War: Llanes falls.  

Sep 06   Henry Kimball Hadley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco in the year 1937.  

Sep 08   Pan Arab conference about Palestine opens in the year 1937.  

Sep 10   In the year 1937 2nd American Football League plays 1st game (LA 21, Pittsburgh 0)  

Sep 11   51st US Womens Tennis: Anita Lizana beats Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (64 62) in the year 1937.  

Sep 14   Tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   In the year 1937 clifford Heatherley, actress (For Love or Money, Cash), dies at 48  

Sep 15   In the year 1937 wPA extends L-Taraval streetcar to SF Zoo (at Sloat Blvd)  

Sep 17   1st NFL game in Washington, DC; Redskins beat NY Giants 13-3 in the year 1937.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1937 birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist  

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born on this day in history.  

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   Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 06   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29  

Jan 05   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06   André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) died in the year 1937.  

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died in the year 1937.