Page 7: Historical Events In 1937

May 30   In the year 1937 memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers at Republic Steel Plant in Chicago, 10 die   

May 31   In the year 1937 1st quadruplets to finish college (Baylor University)   

May 31   In the year 1937 german battleships shell Almeria Spain   

Jun 01   In the year 1937 the birth of Morgan Freeman, American film actor ('Driving Miss Daisy')   

Jun 02   Louis Vierne, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1937.   

Jun 03   Duke of Windsor (Edward 8) weds Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson in France in the year 1937.   

Jun 03   In the year 1937 the Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated the British throne, marries Wallis Warfield Simpson.   

Jun 04   Donald Eligon, cricketer (Trinidad, nail in his cricket boot), dies in the year 1937.   

Jun 04   Freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings) in the year 1937.   

Jun 04   On this day in history leon Blum becomes premier of People's front govt of France   

Jun 05   69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6 on this day in history.   

Jun 05   A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella in the year 1937.   

Jun 06   Jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   In the year 1937 phillies trailing 8-2 to St Louis, forfeit game   

Jun 07   Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor in the year 1937.   

Jun 08   World's largest flower blooms in NY Botanical Garden, 12' calla lily on this day in history.   

Jun 08   World's largest flower blooms in NY Botonical Garden, 12' calla lily in the year 1937.   

Jun 11   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history 41st US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich   

Jun 12   In the year 1937 uSSR executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continued   

Jun 13   In the year 1937 joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs against St Louis Browns   

Jun 14   On this day in history jørgen Leth, Danish film director   

Jun 15   In the year 1937 kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's)   

Jun 16   On this day in history marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in LA   

Jun 17   On this day in history marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in NY   

Jun 18   Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies in the year 1937.   

Jun 18   The birth of John D. Rockerfeller IV, American millionaire on this day in history.   

Jun 19   Franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques in the year 1937.   

Jun 19   James M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history french People's front govt-Blum falls   

Jun 22   Joe Louis KOs James Braddock for the heavyweight boxing crown on this day in history.   

Jun 22   Joe Louis KOs James J Braddock in 18 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39   

Jun 25   On this day in history cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit HRs in a game   

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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   Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 06   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 05   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died in the year 1937.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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)