Page 10: Historical Events In 1937

Aug 14   In the year 1937 sapper, British soldier/novelist (Bull-Dog Drummond), dies at 48   

Aug 18   1st FM radio construction permit issued (W1X0J (WGTR) in Boston MA) in the year 1937.   

Aug 18   The birth of Robert Redford, American actor and director on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history toyota Motor Company founded   

Aug 20   On this day in history corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP (CDA)   

Aug 22   David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1937 albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68   

Aug 24   In the year 1937 republican offensive near Belchite Spain   

Aug 25   Japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Franco's troops conquer Santander in the year 1937.   

Aug 26   Pumping to build Treasure Island in SF Bay is finished in the year 1937.   

Aug 27   Bkln Dodger Fred Frankhouse no-hits Cin, 5-0 in 7 2/3 inn game in the year 1937.   

Aug 27   In the year 1937 george E.T. Eyston sets world auto speed record at 345.49 MPH   

Aug 28   In the year 1937 toyota Motors becomes an independent company.   

Aug 29   On this day in history phila A's Bob Johnson is 2nd to get 6 RBIs in an inning (1st)   

Aug 30   Joe Louis beats Tommy Farr in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Det's rookie Rudy York sets record for HRs of 18 HRs in August on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Guido de Moor, Dutch actor (Apart, Because the Cats) in the year 1937.   

Sep 02   On this day in history esther de Farmer-of Rich, actress (Kniertje-On hope of blessing), dies   

Sep 02   On this day in history peter Ueberroth, organized LA Olympics (1984)/baseball commissioner   

Sep 02   US Housing Authority created by National Housing Act in the year 1937.   

Sep 04   Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4) in the year 1937.   

Sep 04   In the year 1937 doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4)   

Sep 04   Giovanni Salviucci, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1937.   

Sep 05   Spanish Civil War: Llanes falls in the year 1937.   

Sep 06   Henry Kimball Hadley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1937 pan Arab conference about Palestine opens   

Sep 10   2nd American Football League plays 1st game (LA 21, Pittsburgh 0) in the year 1937.   

Sep 11   51st US Womens Tennis: Anita Lizana beats Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (64 62) in the year 1937.   

Sep 14   On this day in history tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87)   

Sep 15   Clifford Heatherley, actress (For Love or Money, Cash), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1937 wPA extends L-Taraval streetcar to SF Zoo (at Sloat Blvd)   

Sep 17   1st NFL game in Washington, DC; Redskins beat NY Giants 13-3 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)   

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

Jan 04   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born on this day in history.   

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   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1937 ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29   

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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies   

Jan 14   Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) died in the year 1937.   

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died on this day in history.