Famous Deaths Happened In 1937

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 In the year 1937 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 Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died in the year 1937.  

Jan 23 On this day in history death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)  

Jan 28 On this day in history death of anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862)  

Feb 01 In the year 1937 marguerite Audoux, writer, dies  

Feb 03 On this day in history death of marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (b. 1887)  

Feb 05 In the year 1937 lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75  

Feb 07 In the year 1937 elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91  

Feb 08 On this day in history scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75  

Feb 13 On this day in history c A Bernoulli, writer, dies  

Feb 14 On this day in history erkki Gustav Melartin, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 20 "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies in the year 1937.  

Feb 23 In the year 1937 claude Buckenham, cricketer (21 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies  

Mar 02 Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37 in the year 1937.  

Mar 08 Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion), dies at 71 in the year 1937.  

Mar 09 Paul Elmer More, American critic and essayist (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 In the year 1937 death of yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (b. 1884)  

Mar 11 Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93 on this day in history.  

Mar 15 H. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Mar 16 In the year 1937 j Austen Chamberlain, English Min of For affairs (Nobel), dies at 73  

Mar 19 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58 died on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 In the year 1937 john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54  

Mar 26 Albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide died in the year 1937.  

Mar 29 Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 in the year 1937.  

Apr 04 In the year 1937 frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69  

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Jan 02 Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1937.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)  

Jan 06 Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 06 In the year 1937 birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer  

Jan 08 In the year 1937 birth of robert Moran, composer