Historical Events In 1937

Oct 25   Belgian govt of Zealand falls due to black money on this day in history.  

Oct 27   Lara Parker, American actress on this day in history.  

Oct 29   On this day in history michael Ponti, Freiburg Germany, pianist (Boston Competition 1964)  

Oct 31   In the year 1937 spanish govt moves from Valencia to Barcelona  

Nov 01   Stalinists executed by shooting Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community (including three women) in the year 1937.  

Nov 02   AL batting champ Charlie Gehringer wins MVP in the year 1937.  

Nov 02   Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Nov 03   On this day in history archambaud bicycles world record time (45,796 km)  

Nov 04   Rogelio del Villar, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1937.  

Nov 05   On this day in history harris Yulin, American actor  

Nov 05   Hitler informs his military leader of his intentions of going to war on this day in history.  

Nov 06   In the year 1937 bas de Gaay Fortman, Dutch MP (PPR)  

Nov 08   On this day in history james Ramsay MacDonald, British PM (Lab, 1924, 29-35), dies at 71  

Nov 08   The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich on this day in history.  

Nov 09   On this day in history japans army conquers Shanghai  

Nov 10   Brazilian dictator Getulio Vargas proclaims "Estado novo" on this day in history.  

Nov 10   In the year 1937 nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37  

Nov 11   On this day in history messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph  

Nov 12   On this day in history harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies  

Nov 12   Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise) on this day in history.  

Nov 13   In the year 1937 nBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio  

Nov 15   1st congressional session in air-conditioned chambers in the year 1937.  

Nov 17   In the year 1937 britain's Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement  

Nov 17   Britains Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement on this day in history.  

Nov 17   Jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies in the year 1937.  

Nov 17   In the year 1937 the birth of Peter Cook, British comedian  

Nov 21   In the year 1937 dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres in Lenningrad  

Nov 21   On this day in history marlo Thomas, [Mrs Phil Donahue], Detroit Mich (That Girl!, Jenny)  

Nov 21   On this day, Howard E. Coffin, who founded the Hudson Motor Company along with Joseph L. Hudson in 1909, died from an accidental gunshot wound at Sea Island Beach in Georgia at the age of 64 in the year 1937.  

Nov 23   On this day in history clifford Odets' "Golden Boy," premieres in NYC  

Nov 23   In the year 1937 louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68  

Nov 25   On this day in history germany and Japan sign political and military treaty.  

Nov 25   On this day in history world's fair of Paris closes (31.2 million visitors)  

Nov 27   On this day in history pro-labor musical revue "Pins & Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU  

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Jan 02   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1937.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 06   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born in the year 1937.  

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   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 in the year 1937.  

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

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