Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1937

Nov 17 Jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies in the year 1937.  

Nov 23 Louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Dec 03 On this day in history prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies  

Dec 09 Nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869) died in the year 1937.  

Dec 12 Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Dec 17 Gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72 in the year 1937.  

Dec 18 S S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies in the year 1937.  

Dec 20 Erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72 in the year 1937.  

Dec 21 On this day in history frank Kellog, US foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80  

Dec 22 Daito Kokushi, Zen founder of Daitokuji, dies in Kyoto at 55 on this day in history.  

Dec 26 On this day in history ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47  

Dec 28 In the year 1937 maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62  

Dec 29 Don Marquis, American author (b. 1878) died in the year 1937.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of robert Moran, composer