Page 12: Historical Events In 1937

Oct 25   On this day in history belgian govt of Zealand falls due to black money   

Oct 27   On this day in history lara Parker, American actress   

Oct 29   Michael Ponti, Freiburg Germany, pianist (Boston Competition 1964) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Spanish govt moves from Valencia to Barcelona in the year 1937.   

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   In the year 1937 aL batting champ Charlie Gehringer wins MVP   

Nov 02   Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1937.   

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

Nov 04   On this day in history rogelio del Villar, composer, dies at 61   

Nov 05   Harris Yulin, American actor in the year 1937.   

Nov 05   Hitler informs his military leader of his intentions of going to war in the year 1937.   

Nov 06   Bas de Gaay Fortman, Dutch MP (PPR) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1937.   

Nov 09   Japans army conquers Shanghai on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history brazilian dictator Getulio Vargas proclaims "Estado novo"   

Nov 10   On this day in history nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37   

Nov 11   In the year 1937 messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph   

Nov 12   Harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies in the year 1937.   

Nov 12   Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise) in the year 1937.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history britain's Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement   

Nov 17   On this day in history britains Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement   

Nov 17   On this day in history jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies   

Nov 17   The birth of Peter Cook, British comedian on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Clifford Odets' "Golden Boy," premieres in NYC in the year 1937.   

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

Nov 25   Germany and Japan sign political and military treaty on this day in history.   

Nov 25   World's fair of Paris closes (31.2 million visitors) on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Pro-labor musical revue "Pins & Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1937.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died in the year 1937.