Famous Deaths In 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 On this day in history death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)

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

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

Jan 14 In the year 1937 death of jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889)

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

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

Jan 28 Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862) died on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history marguerite Audoux, writer, dies

Feb 03 Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (b. 1887) died on this day in history.

Feb 05 On this day in history lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75

Feb 07 Elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91 on this day in history.

Feb 08 In the year 1937 scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75

Feb 13 On this day in history c A Bernoulli, writer, dies

Feb 14 In the year 1937 erkki Gustav Melartin, composer, dies at 62

Feb 20 In the year 1937 "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies

Feb 23 In the year 1937 claude Buckenham, cricketer (21 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies

Mar 02 In the year 1937 gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73

Mar 06 Frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37 in the year 1937.

Mar 08 Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion), dies at 71 in the year 1937.

Mar 09 Paul Elmer More, American critic and essayist (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.

Mar 10 Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (b. 1884) died on this day in history.

Mar 11 On this day in history paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61

Mar 12 On this day in history charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93

Mar 15 In the year 1937 death of h. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890)

Mar 16 On this day in history j Austen Chamberlain, English Min of For affairs (Nobel), dies at 73

Mar 19 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58 died on this day in history.

Mar 23 In the year 1937 helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66

Mar 25 John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54 in the year 1937.

Mar 26 Albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide died on this day in history.

Mar 29 Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on this day in history.

Apr 02 Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 on this day in history.

Apr 04 Frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69 in the year 1937.

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

Jan 04 In the year 1937 birth of dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)

Jan 06 In the year 1937 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 In the year 1937 birth of robert Moran, composer