Page 8: Historical Events In 1937
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Jul 02 Amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atl, dies at 40 


Jul 02 Amelia Earhart, the US aviator, disappears somewhere over the Pacific Ocean 


Jul 02 C Jackson discovers asteroids #1429 Pemba and #1456 Saldanha. 


Jul 03 Del Mar race track opened in sunny Del Mar, California 


Jul 03 Tom Stoppard, British writer/playwirght is born 


Jul 05 117°F (47°C), Medicine Lake, Montana (state record) 


Jul 05 Joe DiMaggio's inaugural grand slammer. 


Jul 05 Yellow Grass Saskatchewan, the temperature at Yellow Grass reaches 45C, the highest temperature ever recorded in Canada, 110F+. 


Jul 07 In this year, 5th All Star Baseball Game: AL claims 8-3 at Griffith Stadium, Wash 


Jul 07 Japanese and Chinese troops clash, which will become WW II. 


Jul 08 Barbara Ann Loden, actress (Ernie Kovac's Show). 


Jul 09 Clemon Daniels, AFL player of year 1963, halfback (Oak, Dallas SF) 


Jul 09 David Hockney, English painter is born. 


Jul 10 Attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56 


Jul 10 Dutch Django Reinhardts "Quintette, premieres in du Hot Club". 


Jul 11 George Gershwin composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 


Jul 11 George Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38. 


Jul 12 -13) Tupolev ANT-25 non-stop flight Moscow to San Jacinto Calif 


Jul 12 Bill Cosby, Phila, actor/comedian (I Spy, Cosby, Leonard Part 6). 


Jul 13 Charles Coody, Stamford TX, PGA golfer (1971 Masters). 


Jul 15 Buchenwald concentration camp is opened 


Jul 15 Buchenwald Concentration Camp opens 


Jul 15 Japanese attack Marco Polo Bridge, invade China. 


Jul 15 Walter Gay, artist, dies 


Jul 17 Henri-Constant-Gabriel Pierne, composer, dies at 73. 


Jul 17 Jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer. 


Jul 19 Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich 


Jul 19 George Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite) 


Jul 20 Guglielmo Marconi dies Mr. Marconi played a major role in the development of early radio. Born in Italy, he studied engineering. Marconi began experimenting with crude radio devices at the age of 20, and he later moved to England, where he won government support for his work 


Jul 20 Guglielmo Marconi, Ital engineer/marquis (radio, Nobel 1909), dies. 


Jul 22 In this year, Irish premier Eamon de Valera claims elections. 


Jul 22 John Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72). 


Jul 22 Senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court 


Jul 22 Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash. 


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