Page 7: Historical Events In 1937

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

May 31   1st quadruplets to finish college (Baylor University) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jun 04   On this day in history freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings)   

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 in the year 1937.   

Jun 05   In the year 1937 a Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella   

Jun 06   On this day in history jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26   

Jun 06   Phillies trailing 8-2 to St Louis, forfeit game in the year 1937.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released   

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

Jun 12   On this day in history 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   Jørgen Leth, Danish film director on this day in history.   

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

Jun 16   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in LA on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in NY in the year 1937.   

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

Jun 18   The birth of John D. Rockerfeller IV, American millionaire in the year 1937.   

Jun 19   In the year 1937 franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques   

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

Jun 21   French People's front govt-Blum falls in the year 1937.   

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   Colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit HRs in a game in the year 1937.   

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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   In the year 1937 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1937 birth of robert Moran, composer   

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)