Historical Events In 1937

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

Nov 29   Prince Bernhard injured in auto accident in Netherlands on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 30   In the year 1937 robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor Soap, Benson) was born  

Nov 30   On this day in history robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor: Soap, Benson) was born  

Dec 01   In the year 1937 japan recognizes Franco govt  

Dec 02   On this day in history brian Lumley, England, sci-fi author (Compleat Crow, Psychomech)  

Dec 03   Bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500) in the year 1937.  

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

Dec 04   Max Baer Jr, Oakland Calif, actor (Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies) on this day in history.  

Dec 07   Dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work in the year 1937.  

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

Dec 11   In the year 1937 adrian J Vlok, South African NP-minister of Law & Order (1986- )  

Dec 11   Italy withdraws from League of Nations in the year 1937.  

Dec 12   Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 in the year 1937.  

Dec 12   On this day in history japanese aircraft sink USS Panay in Yangtze River near Nanking, China.  

Dec 12   NBC & RCA sends 1st mobile-TV vans onto the streets of NY in the year 1937.  

Dec 12   The first mobile TV unit (New York NY) on this day in history.  

Dec 14   Japanese troops conquer/plunder Nanjing in the year 1937.  

Dec 15   John [Thomas] Sladek, US, sci-fi author (Tik-Tok, Bugs) on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Jim Glaser, Spalding Neb, singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1937.  

Dec 18   S S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies in the year 1937.  

Dec 20   Bill O'Reilly takes 9-41 for NSW against South Australia in the year 1937.  

Dec 20   Erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 21   On this day in history 1st feature-length color & sound cartoon premieres (Snow White)  

Dec 21   Frank Kellog, US foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 21   On this day in history the birth of Jane Fonda, American actress  

Dec 22   Daito Kokushi, Zen founder of Daitokuji, dies in Kyoto at 55 in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died on this day in history.