Page 12: Historical Events In 1937

Nov 05   Harris Yulin, American actor   

Nov 05   Hitler informs his military leader of his intentions of going to war.   

Nov 06   Bas de Gaay Fortman, Dutch MP (PPR)   

Nov 08   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   

Nov 09   Japans army conquers Shanghai   

Nov 10   Brazilian dictator Getulio Vargas proclaims "Estado novo"   

Nov 10   Nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37.   

Nov 11   Messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph.   

Nov 12   Harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies.   

Nov 12   Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise)   

Nov 13   NBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio   

Nov 15   1st congressional session in air-conditioned chambers   

Nov 17   Britain's Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement   

Nov 17   Britains Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement.   

Nov 17   Jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies   

Nov 17   Peter Cook, British comedian is born   

Nov 21   Dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres in Lenningrad.   

Nov 21   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   

Nov 23   Clifford Odets' "Golden Boy," premieres in NYC   

Nov 23   Louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68.   

Nov 25   Germany and Japan sign political and military treaty   

Nov 25   World's fair of Paris closes (31.2 million visitors).   

Nov 27   Pro-labor musical revue "Pins and Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU   

Nov 29   Prince Bernhard injured in auto accident in Netherlands.   

Nov 30   3rd Heisman Trophy Award: Clint Frank, Yale (HB)   

Nov 30   Reich court deprives parents of children, because they opposed Nazi Socialist ideology.   

Nov 30   Robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor Soap, Benson) was born   

Nov 30   Robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor: Soap, Benson) was born   

Dec 01   Japan recognizes Franco govt   

Dec 02   Brian Lumley, England, sci-fi author (Compleat Crow, Psychomech)   

Dec 03   Bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500).   

Dec 03   Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies.   

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Jan 02   Marianne mcdonald: Classicist/philanthropist   

Jan 04   Dyan cannon: Tacoma wash, mrs cary grant/actress (heaven can wait)   

Jan 04   Grace bumbry: St louis, mezzo-soprano (venus in tannhäuser)   

Jan 04   R surendranath: Cricketer (indian pace bowler in 11 tests early 60s)   

Jan 06   Doris troy: [payne], us soul singer/songwriter (just one kiss)   

Jan 06   Lou holtz: Us, football coach (nj jets)   

Jan 06   Paolo conte: Italian singer   

Jan 08   Robert moran: Composer   

Jan 02   Ross alexander: Actor (capt blood, boulder dam),    

Jan 05   Marie booth: Child of william and catherine booth (b. 1864)   

Jan 06   André besette: Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)   

Jan 08   John felix august korling: Composer,    

Jan 13   Walter brearley: Cricketer (17 wkts in 4 tests for eng 1905-12),   

Jan 14   Jaishankar prasad: Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889)   

Jan 21   Marie prevost: Canadian actress (b. 1898)   

Jan 23   Orso mario corbino: Italian physicist (b. 1876)