Famous Deaths In 1937

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

Jan 05 In the year 1937 death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)

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 In the year 1937 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)

Jan 28 Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862) died in the year 1937.

Feb 01 Marguerite Audoux, writer, dies in the year 1937.

Feb 03 On this day in history death of marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (b. 1887)

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

Feb 07 In the year 1937 elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91

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 On this day in history "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies

Feb 23 On this day in history claude Buckenham, cricketer (21 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies

Mar 02 Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1937 death of paul Elmer More, American critic and essayist (b. 1864)

Mar 10 In the year 1937 death of yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (b. 1884)

Mar 11 Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1937.

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

Mar 15 H. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890) died on this day in history.

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

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

Mar 23 Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 in the year 1937.

Mar 25 John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54 on this day in history.

Mar 26 In the year 1937 death of albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide

Mar 29 Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 in the year 1937.

Apr 02 In the year 1937 nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72

Apr 04 Frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69 on this day in history.

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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 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 Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born in the year 1937.

Jan 06 Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 In the year 1937 birth of robert Moran, composer