Famous Deaths In 1937

Jan 02 On this day in history ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29

Jan 05 On this day in history death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)

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 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Jan 23 Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died in the year 1937.

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

Feb 01 In the year 1937 marguerite Audoux, writer, dies

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

Feb 05 In the year 1937 lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75

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

Feb 08 Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75 in the year 1937.

Feb 13 C A Bernoulli, writer, dies on this day in history.

Feb 14 On this day in history erkki Gustav Melartin, composer, dies at 62

Feb 20 "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies on this day in history.

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

Mar 02 On this day in history gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73

Mar 06 Frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37 on this day in history.

Mar 08 On this day in history albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion), dies at 71

Mar 09 In the year 1937 death of paul Elmer More, American critic and essayist (b. 1864)

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

Mar 11 Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Mar 12 Charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93 on this day in history.

Mar 15 On this day in history death of h. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890)

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 in the year 1937.

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

Mar 25 On this day in history john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54

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

Mar 29 On this day in history karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54

Apr 02 On this day in history nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72

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

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Jan 02 Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.

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 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 Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer

Jan 08 Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.