Page 9: Historical Events In 1937

Jul 17   Jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer in the year 1937.   

Jul 19   Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich in the year 1937.   

Jul 19   George Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite) in the year 1937.   

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 in the year 1937.   

Jul 20   Guglielmo Marconi, Ital engineer/marquis (radio, Nobel 1909), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections   

Jul 22   On this day in history john Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72)   

Jul 22   On this day in history senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court   

Jul 22   On this day in history ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash   

Jul 23   Isolation of pituitary hormone announced (Yale University) on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Alabama drops charges against 5 blacks accused of rape in Scottsboro in the year 1937.   

Jul 25   In the year 1937 the birth of Colin Renfrew, British archaeologist   

Jul 26   End of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War on this day in history.   

Jul 27   On this day in history 32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1)   

Jul 28   Abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Anthony Ward, writer on this day in history.   

Jul 28   In the year 1937 eddie Paynter scores 322 for Lancashire against Sussex   

Jul 29   In the year 1937 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda   

Jul 29   On this day in history japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin   

Jul 30   Phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs in the year 1937.   

Jul 31   On this day in history politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians   

Aug 02   On this day in history the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, essentially rendering marijuana and all its by-products illegal.   

Aug 04   In the year 1937 david Vickerman Bedford, composer   

Aug 05   On this day in history ranger (US) beats Endeavour II (England) in 17th America's Cup   

Aug 06   In the year 1937 annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76   

Aug 06   Franco-artillery fire on Madrid in the year 1937.   

Aug 07   In the year 1937 don Wilson, cricketer (England slow left-armer between 1963-71)   

Aug 08   Berlin 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions in the year 1937.   

Aug 08   Berlin: 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions in the year 1937.   

Aug 08   Bonneville Dam on Columbia River begins producing power on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history the birth of Dustin Hoffman, American actor   

Aug 11   In the year 1937 bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies   

Aug 13   Japanese attack Shanghai in the year 1937.   

Aug 14   China declares war on Japan on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1937 birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist   

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of robert Moran, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1937 ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)   

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

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)