Famous Deaths In 1937

Nov 17 In the year 1937 jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies

Nov 23 On this day in history louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68

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

Dec 09 On this day in history death of nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869)

Dec 12 On this day in history alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57

Dec 17 In the year 1937 gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72

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

Dec 20 On this day in history erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72

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 in the year 1937.

Dec 26 In the year 1937 ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47

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

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

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

Jan 04 On this day in history 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 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