Page 14: Historical Events In 1937

Dec 23   In the year 1937 first flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber.   

Dec 24   On this day in history dutch govt recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia   

Dec 25   On this day in history arturo Toscanini conducts 1st Symphony of the Air over NBC Radio   

Dec 26   Ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In the year 1937 bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours   

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   In the year 1937 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   On this day in history mary Tyler Moore, Bkln, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People)   

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

Dec 29   The birth of Mary Tyler-Moore, US actress and comedienne on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1937 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of robert Moran, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1937 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   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies in the year 1937.   

Jan 14   In the year 1937 death of jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889)   

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)