Page 14: Historical Events In 1937

Dec 23   First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber in the year 1937.   

Dec 24   On this day in history 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   Ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1937.   

Dec 27   Bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours in the year 1937.   

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

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

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

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   On this day in history pan Am starts San Francisco-to-Auckland, New Zealand service   

Dec 29   In the year 1937 the birth of Mary Tyler-Moore, US actress and comedienne   

Dec 29   The Irish Republic changes its name to Eire on this day in history.   

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

Dec 31   On this day in history the birth of Anthony Hopkins, British actor   

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Jan 02   In the year 1937 birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist   

Jan 04   In the year 1937 birth of dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1937 death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)   

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   Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)   

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