Historical Events In 1937

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

Nov 29   Prince Bernhard injured in auto accident in Netherlands in the year 1937.  

Nov 30   On this day in history 3rd Heisman Trophy Award: Clint Frank, Yale (HB)  

Nov 30   Reich court deprives parents of children, because they opposed Nazi Socialist ideology on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor Soap, Benson) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor: Soap, Benson) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01   Japan recognizes Franco govt on this day in history.  

Dec 02   Brian Lumley, England, sci-fi author (Compleat Crow, Psychomech) on this day in history.  

Dec 03   On this day in history bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500)  

Dec 03   Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 04   On this day in history max Baer Jr, Oakland Calif, actor (Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies)  

Dec 07   On this day in history dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work  

Dec 11   On this day in history 25th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 30-7  

Dec 11   On this day in history adrian J Vlok, South African NP-minister of Law & Order (1986- )  

Dec 11   On this day in history italy withdraws from League of Nations  

Dec 12   Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Japanese aircraft sink USS Panay in Yangtze River near Nanking, China in the year 1937.  

Dec 12   In the year 1937 nBC & RCA sends 1st mobile-TV vans onto the streets of NY  

Dec 12   The first mobile TV unit (New York NY) in the year 1937.  

Dec 14   On this day in history japanese troops conquer/plunder Nanjing  

Dec 15   In the year 1937 john [Thomas] Sladek, US, sci-fi author (Tik-Tok, Bugs)  

Dec 16   Jim Glaser, Spalding Neb, singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again) in the year 1937.  

Dec 16   Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe attempt to escape from the American federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay; neither is ever seen again on this day in history.  

Dec 17   Gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 18   S S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 20   In the year 1937 bill O'Reilly takes 9-41 for NSW against South Australia  

Dec 20   Erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72 in the year 1937.  

Dec 21   In the year 1937 1st feature-length color & sound cartoon premieres (Snow White)  

Dec 21   Frank Kellog, US foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80 in the year 1937.  

Dec 21   Snow White the first feature-length color and sound cartoon premiers in the year 1937.  

Dec 21   The birth of Jane Fonda, American actress in the year 1937.  

Dec 22   Daito Kokushi, Zen founder of Daitokuji, dies in Kyoto at 55 on this day in history.  

Dec 22   Lincoln Tunnel (NYC) opens to traffic on this day in history.  

Dec 22   In the year 1937 lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic  

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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 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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1937.  

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

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

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