Historical Events In 1937

Jul 17   On this day in history jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer  

Jul 19   Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich in the year 1937.  

Jul 19   In the year 1937 george Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite)  

Jul 20   In the year 1937 guglielmo Marconi dies Mr. Marconi played a major role in the development of early radio. Born in Italy, he studied engineering. Marconi began experimenting with crude radio devices at the age of 20, and he later moved to England, where he won government support for his work.  

Jul 20   In the year 1937 guglielmo Marconi, Ital engineer/marquis (radio, Nobel 1909), dies  

Jul 22   In the year 1937 irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections  

Jul 22   In the year 1937 john Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72)  

Jul 22   In the year 1937 senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court  

Jul 22   Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash in the year 1937.  

Jul 23   Isolation of pituitary hormone announced (Yale University) on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history alabama drops charges against 5 blacks accused of rape in Scottsboro  

Jul 25   The birth of Colin Renfrew, British archaeologist in the year 1937.  

Jul 26   In the year 1937 end of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War.  

Jul 27   In the year 1937 32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1)  

Jul 28   In the year 1937 abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51  

Jul 28   Anthony Ward, writer in the year 1937.  

Jul 28   Eddie Paynter scores 322 for Lancashire against Sussex on this day in history.  

Jul 29   In the year 1937 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda  

Jul 29   Japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs  

Jul 31   Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians on this day in history.  

Aug 02   The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, essentially rendering marijuana and all its by-products illegal in the year 1937.  

Aug 04   David Vickerman Bedford, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 05   On this day in history ranger (US) beats Endeavour II (England) in 17th America's Cup  

Aug 06   In the year 1937 annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76  

Aug 06   In the year 1937 franco-artillery fire on Madrid  

Aug 07   Don Wilson, cricketer (England slow left-armer between 1963-71) in the year 1937.  

Aug 08   In the year 1937 berlin 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions.  

Aug 08   Berlin: 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Bonneville Dam on Columbia River begins producing power in the year 1937.  

Aug 08   In the year 1937 the birth of Dustin Hoffman, American actor  

Aug 11   Bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Japanese attack Shanghai in the year 1937.  

Aug 14   China declares war on Japan on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1937 death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)  

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.  

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

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