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

May 31   German battleships shell Almeria Spain in the year 1937.  

Jun 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 04   In the year 1937 freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings)  

Jun 04   Leon Blum becomes premier of People's front govt of France on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1937 69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6  

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

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

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

Jun 07   In the year 1937 neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor  

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

Jun 08   On this day in history world's largest flower blooms in NY Botonical Garden, 12' calla lily  

Jun 11   In the year 1937 marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released  

Jun 12   In the year 1937 41st US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich  

Jun 12   On this day in history uSSR executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continued  

Jun 13   Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs against St Louis Browns in the year 1937.  

Jun 14   Jørgen Leth, Danish film director in the year 1937.  

Jun 15   Kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jun 19   Franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques on this day in history.  

Jun 19   On this day in history james M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies  

Jun 21   In the year 1937 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   Colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist  

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   Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)  

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   On this day in history ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29  

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

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 in the year 1937.  

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

Jan 14   Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) died in the year 1937.  

Jan 21   On this day in history death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)  

Jan 23   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died on this day in history.