Page 10: Historical Events In 1937

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

Aug 18   In the year 1937 1st FM radio construction permit issued (W1X0J (WGTR) in Boston MA)   

Aug 18   On this day in history the birth of Robert Redford, American actor and director   

Aug 18   On this day in history toyota Motor Company founded   

Aug 20   Corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP (CDA) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   On this day in history david C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies   

Aug 23   Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Republican offensive near Belchite Spain on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1937 japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast   

Aug 26   Franco's troops conquer Santander on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Pumping to build Treasure Island in SF Bay is finished in the year 1937.   

Aug 27   On this day in history bkln Dodger Fred Frankhouse no-hits Cin, 5-0 in 7 2/3 inn game   

Aug 27   In the year 1937 george E.T. Eyston sets world auto speed record at 345.49 MPH   

Aug 28   In the year 1937 toyota Motors becomes an independent company.   

Aug 29   Phila A's Bob Johnson is 2nd to get 6 RBIs in an inning (1st) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1937 joe Louis beats Tommy Farr in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

Aug 31   On this day in history det's rookie Rudy York sets record for HRs of 18 HRs in August   

Aug 31   In the year 1937 guido de Moor, Dutch actor (Apart, Because the Cats)   

Sep 02   Esther de Farmer-of Rich, actress (Kniertje-On hope of blessing), dies in the year 1937.   

Sep 02   Peter Ueberroth, organized LA Olympics (1984)/baseball commissioner on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history uS Housing Authority created by National Housing Act   

Sep 04   Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4) in the year 1937.   

Sep 04   Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4) in the year 1937.   

Sep 04   In the year 1937 giovanni Salviucci, composer, dies at 29   

Sep 05   Spanish Civil War: Llanes falls on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history henry Kimball Hadley, composer, dies at 65   

Sep 06   On this day in history spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco.   

Sep 08   Pan Arab conference about Palestine opens on this day in history.   

Sep 10   In the year 1937 2nd American Football League plays 1st game (LA 21, Pittsburgh 0)   

Sep 11   In the year 1937 51st US Womens Tennis: Anita Lizana beats Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (64 62)   

Sep 14   Tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Clifford Heatherley, actress (For Love or Money, Cash), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Sep 15   WPA extends L-Taraval streetcar to SF Zoo (at Sloat Blvd) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history 1st NFL game in Washington, DC; Redskins beat NY Giants 13-3   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)   

Jan 08   In the year 1937 john Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 13   In the year 1937 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 in the year 1937.   

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