Historical Events In 1937

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

Dec 24   Dutch govt recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia in the year 1937.  

Dec 25   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   2nd Irish constitution goes into effect; Irish Free State renamed Erie in the year 1937.  

Dec 29   Mary Tyler Moore, Bkln, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People) in the year 1937.  

Dec 29   In the year 1937 pan Am starts San Francisco-to-Auckland, New Zealand service  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 31   In the year 1937 anthony Hopkins, Wales, actor (Elephant Man, QB VII, Magic, Bounty)  

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

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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   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   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   In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer  

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)