Historical Events In 1937

Jul 19   On this day in history entartete Art Fair opens in Munich  

Jul 19   In the year 1937 george Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite)  

Jul 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections on this day in history.  

Jul 22   John Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 22   Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash in the year 1937.  

Jul 23   Isolation of pituitary hormone announced (Yale University) in the year 1937.  

Jul 24   Alabama drops charges against 5 blacks accused of rape in Scottsboro on this day in history.  

Jul 25   The birth of Colin Renfrew, British archaeologist on this day in history.  

Jul 26   In the year 1937 end of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War.  

Jul 27   32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1) in the year 1937.  

Jul 28   In the year 1937 abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51  

Jul 28   In the year 1937 anthony Ward, writer  

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

Jul 29   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda in the year 1937.  

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

Jul 30   In the year 1937 phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs  

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

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

Aug 04   On this day in history david Vickerman Bedford, composer  

Aug 05   Ranger (US) beats Endeavour II (England) in 17th America's Cup in the year 1937.  

Aug 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1937 berlin: 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions.  

Aug 08   In the year 1937 bonneville Dam on Columbia River begins producing power  

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

Aug 11   On this day in history bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies  

Aug 13   Japanese attack Shanghai on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1937 china declares war on Japan  

Aug 14   Sapper, British soldier/novelist (Bull-Dog Drummond), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born in the year 1937.  

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   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   In the year 1937 birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)  

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   In the year 1937 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   On this day in history death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)  

Jan 23   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died in the year 1937.