Historical Events In 1937

Mar 19   On this day in history commons passes bill banning Canadian enlistment in the Spanish Civil War.  

Mar 19   Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58 in the year 1937.  

Mar 19   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini redemptoris against communism on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Franco-offensive at Guadalajara Spain in the year 1937.  

Mar 21   On this day in history ponce massacre, police kill 19 at Puerto Rican Nationalist parade  

Mar 23   Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 in the year 1937.  

Mar 23   In the year 1937 lA Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars  

Mar 23   In the year 1937 los Angeles Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars  

Mar 24   Bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem IL) in the year 1937.  

Mar 24   On this day in history bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem Illinois)  

Mar 24   In the year 1937 national Gallery of Art established by Congress  

Mar 25   It's revealed Quaker Oats pays Babe Ruth $25,000 per year for ads in the year 1937.  

Mar 25   On this day in history italy & Yugoslavia sign no-attack treaty (Pact of Belgrade)  

Mar 25   John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Lionel Conacher misses on first Stanley Cup penalty shot in the year 1937.  

Mar 25   Washington Daily News is first US newspaper with perfumed advertising page on this day in history.  

Mar 26   In the year 1937 albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide  

Mar 26   On this day in history joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice & replace his 40 with 36 oz bat  

Mar 26   Joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice &replace his 40 with 36 oz bat in the year 1937.  

Mar 26   Spinach growers of Crystal City TX, erect statue of Popeye in the year 1937.  

Mar 26   On this day in history william H Hastie becomes first black federal judge (Virgin Islands)  

Mar 27   In the year 1937 feyenoord-stadium official opens in Rotterdam  

Mar 29   Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 in the year 1937.  

Mar 30   Oscar winner Warren Beatty born this day on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Aden becomes British crown colony in the year 1937.  

Apr 01   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1417 Walinskia &#3417 Tamblyn  

Apr 01   On this day in history m Laugier discovers asteroid #1426 Riviera  

Apr 02   Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 02   In the year 1937 paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985- )  

Apr 02   In the year 1937 y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1549 Mikko  

Apr 03   K Inkeri discovers asteroid #1425 Tuorla on this day in history.  

Apr 04   4th Golf Masters Championship Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   In the year 1937 4th Golf Masters Championship: Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283  

Apr 04   On this day in history frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69  

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

Jan 04   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1937.  

Jan 06   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)