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   In the year 1937 ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47  

Dec 27   On this day in history bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours  

Dec 27   On this day in history 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   Maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62 on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1937.  

Dec 29   In the year 1937 the Irish Republic changes its name to Eire  

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 in the year 1937.  

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1937 birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)  

Jan 04   In the year 1937 birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)  

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer  

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

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

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

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   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1937 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   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died on this day in history.