Historical Events In 1937

Sep 19   Abner Haynes, American football player on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Sep 21   J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" is published on this day in history.  

Sep 21   J.R.R. Tolkien, publishes "The Hobbit" on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1937 forest fire kills 14 & injures 50 in Cody Wyoming  

Sep 23   On this day in history caro Roma, composer, dies at 68  

Sep 23   Yankees lose 9-5 but clinch pennant when Red Sox beat Detroit in the year 1937.  

Sep 25   In the year 1937 "il duce" visits Berlin/named "the Fuhrer" to corporal 1st class  

Sep 26   In the year 1937 bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43  

Sep 27   In the year 1937 1st Santa Claus Training School opens (Albion NY)  

Sep 27   On this day in history the first Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY)  

Sep 28   FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon) on this day in history.  

Sep 29   In the year 1937 frans Slaats bicycles world record time (45,563 km)  

Sep 29   In the year 1937 ray Ewry, jumper (Olympics-10 gold-1900, 04, 06, 08), dies at 63  

Sep 30   On this day in history 6th Ryder Cup: US, 8-4 at Southport & Ainsdale, England  

Oct 01   On this day in history patrol aviation transferred to Aircraft Scouting Force, a reestablished type command. With change five patrol wings were established as separate administrative command over their squadrons.  

Oct 01   Pullman Co formally recognizes Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in the year 1937.  

Oct 02   In the year 1937 fDR visits Grand Coulee Dam construction site in Washington State  

Oct 03   On this day in history boldizsar Csiky, composer  

Oct 04   The birth of Jackie Collins, Novelist in the year 1937.  

Oct 05   Minister Romme says unemployment is 25% "quarter of Romme" in the year 1937.  

Oct 07   Johan Wagenaar's "Feestmars" premieres in Amsterdam in the year 1937.  

Oct 09   August de Boeck, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Oct 10   On this day in history nY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series  

Oct 11   Bobby Charlton, English soccer player on this day in history.  

Oct 13   A recorded trace of snow in Central Park NYC in the year 1937.  

Oct 15   Ernest Hemingway novel "To Have & Have Not" published on this day in history.  

Oct 15   James Marcus, American actor (The Eagle, The Lonely Trail) dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Paxton Whitehead, English actor on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Betty Carver, wife of English fieldmarshal Bernard Montgomery, dies in the year 1937.  

Oct 21   Betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried in the year 1937.  

Oct 21   In the year 1937 dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres  

Oct 21   On this day in history norman Wright, rocker (Del-Vikings)  

Oct 25   Belgian govt of Zealand falls due to black money in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)  

Jan 04   In the year 1937 birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)  

Jan 04   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.  

Jan 06   André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died in the year 1937.  

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

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

Jan 14   On this day in history death of jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889)  

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died in the year 1937.  

Jan 23   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)