Page 14: Historical Events In 1937

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

Dec 24   In the year 1937 dutch govt recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia   

Dec 25   In the year 1937 arturo Toscanini conducts 1st Symphony of the Air over NBC Radio   

Dec 26   On this day in history ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47   

Dec 27   Bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours on this day in history.   

Dec 27   German immigration officials with no explanation bar Juan Carlos Zabala (Arg), 1932 Olympic marathon champion, from entering Germany in the year 1937.   

Dec 28   On this day in history fascist Octavian Goga becomes PM of Romania/begins spread of Judaism   

Dec 28   Maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62 on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history 2nd Irish constitution goes into effect; Irish Free State renamed Erie   

Dec 29   Mary Tyler Moore, Bkln, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People) on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Pan Am starts San Francisco-to-Auckland, New Zealand service in the year 1937.   

Dec 29   On this day in history the birth of Mary Tyler-Moore, US actress and comedienne   

Dec 29   The Irish Republic changes its name to Eire in the year 1937.   

Dec 31   Anthony Hopkins, Wales, actor (Elephant Man, QB VII, Magic, Bounty) on this day in history.   

Dec 31   The birth of Anthony Hopkins, British actor in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1937.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.   

Jan 13   In the year 1937 walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies   

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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 23   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died on this day in history.