Famous Deaths Happened In 1937

Jan 02 Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 in the year 1937.  

Jan 05 Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.  

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

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 In the year 1937 death of anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862)  

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

Feb 03 Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (b. 1887) died in the year 1937.  

Feb 05 In the year 1937 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 Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75 in the year 1937.  

Feb 13 In the year 1937 c A Bernoulli, writer, dies  

Feb 14 Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 23 In the year 1937 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 On this day in history frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37  

Mar 08 Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 10 On this day in history death of yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (b. 1884)  

Mar 11 In the year 1937 paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61  

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

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

Mar 16 J Austen Chamberlain, English Min of For affairs (Nobel), dies at 73 in the year 1937.  

Mar 19 In the year 1937 death of horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58  

Mar 23 Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1937.  

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 in the year 1937.  

Apr 04 In the year 1937 frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69  

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

Jan 04 Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 On this day in history birth of robert Moran, composer