Page 10: Historical Events In 1937

Aug 14   Sapper, British soldier/novelist (Bull-Dog Drummond), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   On this day in history the birth of Robert Redford, American actor and director   

Aug 18   In the year 1937 toyota Motor Company founded   

Aug 20   Corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP (CDA) on this day in history.   

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   Republican offensive near Belchite Spain in the year 1937.   

Aug 25   Japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast in the year 1937.   

Aug 26   On this day in history franco's troops conquer Santander   

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

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

Aug 27   George E.T. Eyston sets world auto speed record at 345.49 MPH on this day in history.   

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

Aug 29   In the year 1937 phila A's Bob Johnson is 2nd to get 6 RBIs in an inning (1st)   

Aug 30   On this day in history joe Louis beats Tommy Farr in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

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

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   In the year 1937 uS Housing Authority created by National Housing Act   

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

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   On this day in history spanish Civil War: Llanes falls.   

Sep 06   Henry Kimball Hadley, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1937.   

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

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

Sep 10   On this day in history 2nd American Football League plays 1st game (LA 21, Pittsburgh 0)   

Sep 11   51st US Womens Tennis: Anita Lizana beats Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (64 62) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1937 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   WPA extends L-Taraval streetcar to SF Zoo (at Sloat Blvd) in the year 1937.   

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   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)   

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   

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)   

Jan 08   On this day in history john Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72   

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   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died in the year 1937.