Page 9: Historical Events In 1937

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

Jul 19   Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history 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 in the year 1937.   

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

Jul 22   In the year 1937 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   Senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1937 alabama drops charges against 5 blacks accused of rape in Scottsboro   

Jul 25   The birth of Colin Renfrew, British archaeologist in the year 1937.   

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

Jul 27   In the year 1937 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 29   In the year 1937 japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin   

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

Jul 31   Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians on this day in history.   

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

Aug 04   David Vickerman Bedford, composer in the year 1937.   

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

Aug 06   Annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 08   The birth of Dustin Hoffman, American actor on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies on this day in history.   

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   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   Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1937 birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)   

Jan 06   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born on this day in history.   

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   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died in the year 1937.   

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.   

Jan 13   On this day in history walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died on this day in history.