Famous Deaths In 1937

Nov 17 Jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies in the year 1937.  

Nov 23 Louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Dec 03 In the year 1937 prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies  

Dec 09 Nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869) died on this day in history.  

Dec 12 In the year 1937 alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57  

Dec 17 Gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72 in the year 1937.  

Dec 18 S S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies in the year 1937.  

Dec 20 In the year 1937 erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72  

Dec 21 Frank Kellog, US foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Dec 22 Daito Kokushi, Zen founder of Daitokuji, dies in Kyoto at 55 in the year 1937.  

Dec 26 In the year 1937 ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47  

Dec 28 On this day in history maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62  

Dec 29 Don Marquis, American author (b. 1878) died in the year 1937.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist  

Jan 04 Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)  

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

Jan 06 In the year 1937 birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)  

Jan 06 Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 08 Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.