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 in the year 1937.   

Aug 18   Toyota Motor Company founded in the year 1937.   

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   Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 25   In the year 1937 japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast   

Aug 26   In the year 1937 franco's troops conquer Santander   

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   Toyota Motors becomes an independent company in the year 1937.   

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   On this day in history det's rookie Rudy York sets record for HRs of 18 HRs in August   

Aug 31   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history uS Housing Authority created by National Housing Act   

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

Sep 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1937 spanish Civil War: Llanes falls.   

Sep 06   In the year 1937 henry Kimball Hadley, composer, dies at 65   

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

Sep 15   On this day in history 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   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1937 birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.   

Jan 13   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1937 death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)   

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