Historical Events In 1937

Jul 17   Jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer in the year 1937.  

Jul 19   In the year 1937 entartete Art Fair opens in Munich  

Jul 19   On this day in history george Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite)  

Jul 20   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 in the year 1937.  

Jul 20   On this day in history guglielmo Marconi, Ital engineer/marquis (radio, Nobel 1909), dies  

Jul 22   On this day in history irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections  

Jul 22   On this day in history john Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72)  

Jul 22   Senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash on this day in history.  

Jul 23   On this day in history isolation of pituitary hormone announced (Yale University)  

Jul 24   Alabama drops charges against 5 blacks accused of rape in Scottsboro on this day in history.  

Jul 25   On this day in history the birth of Colin Renfrew, British archaeologist  

Jul 26   End of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War on this day in history.  

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

Jul 28   Abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Anthony Ward, writer in the year 1937.  

Jul 28   On this day in history eddie Paynter scores 322 for Lancashire against Sussex  

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

Jul 29   Japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin in the year 1937.  

Jul 30   In the year 1937 phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs  

Jul 31   On this day in history politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians  

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

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

Aug 05   Ranger (US) beats Endeavour II (England) in 17th America's Cup on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76  

Aug 06   Franco-artillery fire on Madrid on this day in history.  

Aug 07   On this day in history don Wilson, cricketer (England slow left-armer between 1963-71)  

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   On this day in history berlin: 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions.  

Aug 08   In the year 1937 bonneville Dam on Columbia River begins producing power  

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

Aug 11   In the year 1937 bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies  

Aug 13   Japanese attack Shanghai in the year 1937.  

Aug 14   In the year 1937 china declares war on Japan  

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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 in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 06   Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer  

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 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 in the year 1937.  

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