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   In the year 1937 michael Ponti, Freiburg Germany, pianist (Boston Competition 1964)  

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) on this day in history.  

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   Archambaud bicycles world record time (45,796 km) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 05   In the year 1937 harris Yulin, American actor  

Nov 05   On this day in history hitler informs his military leader of his intentions of going to war  

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   In the year 1937 the Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich.  

Nov 09   In the year 1937 japans army conquers Shanghai  

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

Nov 10   Nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1937 harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies  

Nov 12   In the year 1937 ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise)  

Nov 13   NBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history 1st congressional session in air-conditioned chambers  

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

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

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   Dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres in Lenningrad in the year 1937.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Clifford Odets' "Golden Boy," premieres in NYC in the year 1937.  

Nov 23   On this day in history louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68  

Nov 25   Germany and Japan sign political and military treaty in the year 1937.  

Nov 25   World's fair of Paris closes (31.2 million visitors) in the year 1937.  

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist  

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   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1937 birth of robert Moran, composer  

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies  

Jan 14   On this day in history death of jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889)  

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died in the year 1937.  

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