Historical Events In 1937

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

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

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   Japan recognizes Franco govt in the year 1937.  

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 in the year 1937.  

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

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

Dec 11   Italy withdraws from League of Nations on this day in history.  

Dec 12   In the year 1937 alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57  

Dec 12   In the year 1937 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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 16   In the year 1937 jim Glaser, Spalding Neb, singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again)  

Dec 16   In the year 1937 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.  

Dec 17   On this day in history gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72  

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

Dec 20   On this day in history bill O'Reilly takes 9-41 for NSW against South Australia  

Dec 20   On this day in history erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72  

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   On this day in history snow White the first feature-length color and sound cartoon premiers  

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   In the year 1937 lincoln Tunnel (NYC) opens to traffic  

Dec 22   In the year 1937 lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic  

Dec 23   First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1937 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   In the year 1937 birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)  

Jan 04   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born in the year 1937.  

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   On this day in history birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer  

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1937 ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29  

Jan 05   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.  

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   In the year 1937 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   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)