Page 10: Historical Events In 1937

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

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

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

Aug 18   On this day in history toyota Motor Company founded   

Aug 20   In the year 1937 corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP (CDA)   

Aug 22   On this day in history david C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies   

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

Aug 24   Republican offensive near Belchite Spain on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast   

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   In the year 1937 bkln Dodger Fred Frankhouse no-hits Cin, 5-0 in 7 2/3 inn game   

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

Aug 28   On this day in history toyota Motors becomes an independent company.   

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

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 in the year 1937.   

Aug 31   In the year 1937 guido de Moor, Dutch actor (Apart, Because the Cats)   

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

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

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) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   On this day in history 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   Tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history clifford Heatherley, actress (For Love or Money, Cash), dies at 48   

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   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 in the year 1937.   

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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)   

Jan 06   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of robert Moran, composer   

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   In the year 1937 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 in the year 1937.   

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

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