Page 10: Historical Events In 1937

Aug 14   Sapper, British soldier/novelist (Bull-Dog Drummond), dies at 48 in the year 1937.   

Aug 18   1st FM radio construction permit issued (W1X0J (WGTR) in Boston MA) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   In the year 1937 toyota Motor Company founded   

Aug 20   Corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP (CDA) in the year 1937.   

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

Aug 23   On this day in history albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68   

Aug 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1937 pumping to build Treasure Island in SF Bay is finished   

Aug 27   Bkln Dodger Fred Frankhouse no-hits Cin, 5-0 in 7 2/3 inn game on this day in history.   

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

Aug 28   Toyota Motors becomes an independent company on this day in history.   

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

Aug 30   In the year 1937 joe Louis beats Tommy Farr in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

Aug 31   Det's rookie Rudy York sets record for HRs of 18 HRs in August in the year 1937.   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1937 esther de Farmer-of Rich, actress (Kniertje-On hope of blessing), dies   

Sep 02   Peter Ueberroth, organized LA Olympics (1984)/baseball commissioner in the year 1937.   

Sep 02   US Housing Authority created by National Housing Act on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4)   

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

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   On this day in history henry Kimball Hadley, composer, dies at 65   

Sep 06   In the year 1937 spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco.   

Sep 08   Pan Arab conference about Palestine opens in the year 1937.   

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

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

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 in the year 1937.   

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 in the year 1937.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)   

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   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died on this day in history.   

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   Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died in the year 1937.   

Jan 23   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)