Historical Events In 1937

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

Aug 18   In the year 1937 the birth of Robert Redford, American actor and director  

Aug 18   In the year 1937 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   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   In the year 1937 japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast  

Aug 26   Franco's troops conquer Santander on this day in history.  

Aug 26   Pumping to build Treasure Island in SF Bay is finished on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1937.  

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) on this day in history.  

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   Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4) on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4) on this day in history.  

Sep 04   In the year 1937 giovanni Salviucci, composer, dies at 29  

Sep 05   On this day in history spanish Civil War: Llanes falls.  

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 in the year 1937.  

Sep 08   Pan Arab conference about Palestine opens on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 14   In the year 1937 tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87)  

Sep 15   In the year 1937 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 in the year 1937.  

Sep 18   On this day in history norman Dinnerstein, composer  

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Jan 02   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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   Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 in the year 1937.  

Jan 05   In the year 1937 death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1937 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   On this day in history death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)