Historical Events In 1937

Mar 19   In the year 1937 horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58  

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

Mar 20   On this day in history franco-offensive at Guadalajara Spain  

Mar 21   Ponce massacre, police kill 19 at Puerto Rican Nationalist parade on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66  

Mar 23   LA Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars in the year 1937.  

Mar 23   Los Angeles Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars in the year 1937.  

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

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

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

Mar 25   On this day in history it's revealed Quaker Oats pays Babe Ruth $25,000 per year for ads  

Mar 25   In the year 1937 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   On this day in history lionel Conacher misses on first Stanley Cup penalty shot  

Mar 25   On this day in history washington Daily News is first US newspaper with perfumed advertising page  

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   In the year 1937 spinach growers of Crystal City TX, erect statue of Popeye  

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

Mar 27   Feyenoord-stadium official opens in Rotterdam on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54  

Mar 30   In the year 1937 oscar winner Warren Beatty born this day  

Apr 01   On this day in history aden becomes British crown colony  

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

Apr 01   M Laugier discovers asteroid #1426 Riviera on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 in the year 1937.  

Apr 02   Paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985- ) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 03   In the year 1937 k Inkeri discovers asteroid #1425 Tuorla  

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   Frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69 in the year 1937.  

Apr 08   Arthur William Foote, US organist/composer, dies at 84 in the year 1937.  

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Jan 02   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 04   Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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   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   Robert Moran, composer was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 in the year 1937.  

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 in the year 1937.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)