Historical Events In 1937

Dec 23   First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber in the year 1937.  

Dec 24   Dutch govt recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia in the year 1937.  

Dec 25   Arturo Toscanini conducts 1st Symphony of the Air over NBC Radio on this day in history.  

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

Dec 27   Bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours in the year 1937.  

Dec 27   In the year 1937 german immigration officials with no explanation bar Juan Carlos Zabala (Arg), 1932 Olympic marathon champion, from entering Germany  

Dec 28   On this day in history fascist Octavian Goga becomes PM of Romania/begins spread of Judaism  

Dec 28   On this day in history maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62  

Dec 29   In the year 1937 2nd Irish constitution goes into effect; Irish Free State renamed Erie  

Dec 29   On this day in history mary Tyler Moore, Bkln, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People)  

Dec 29   Pan Am starts San Francisco-to-Auckland, New Zealand service in the year 1937.  

Dec 29   The birth of Mary Tyler-Moore, US actress and comedienne in the year 1937.  

Dec 29   The Irish Republic changes its name to Eire on this day in history.  

Dec 31   In the year 1937 anthony Hopkins, Wales, actor (Elephant Man, QB VII, Magic, Bounty)  

Dec 31   In the year 1937 the birth of Anthony Hopkins, British actor  

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

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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   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   In the year 1937 ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history john Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72  

Jan 13   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies in the year 1937.  

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   On this day in history death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)