Page 11: Historical Events In 1937

Sep 18   Norman Dinnerstein, composer in the year 1937.   

Sep 19   Abner Haynes, American football player on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.   

Sep 21   In the year 1937 j. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" is published   

Sep 21   On this day in history j.R.R. Tolkien, publishes "The Hobbit"   

Sep 22   Forest fire kills 14 & injures 50 in Cody Wyoming in the year 1937.   

Sep 23   Caro Roma, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1937.   

Sep 23   Yankees lose 9-5 but clinch pennant when Red Sox beat Detroit in the year 1937.   

Sep 25   In the year 1937 "il duce" visits Berlin/named "the Fuhrer" to corporal 1st class   

Sep 26   In the year 1937 bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43   

Sep 27   1st Santa Claus Training School opens (Albion NY) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   The first Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY) on this day in history.   

Sep 28   FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon) on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Frans Slaats bicycles world record time (45,563 km) in the year 1937.   

Sep 29   Ray Ewry, jumper (Olympics-10 gold-1900, 04, 06, 08), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   6th Ryder Cup: US, 8-4 at Southport & Ainsdale, England in the year 1937.   

Oct 01   Patrol aviation transferred to Aircraft Scouting Force, a reestablished type command. With change five patrol wings were established as separate administrative command over their squadrons on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Pullman Co formally recognizes Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in the year 1937.   

Oct 02   FDR visits Grand Coulee Dam construction site in Washington State on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history boldizsar Csiky, composer   

Oct 04   On this day in history the birth of Jackie Collins, Novelist   

Oct 05   Minister Romme says unemployment is 25% "quarter of Romme" in the year 1937.   

Oct 07   Johan Wagenaar's "Feestmars" premieres in Amsterdam in the year 1937.   

Oct 09   August de Boeck, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.   

Oct 10   NY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history bobby Charlton, English soccer player   

Oct 13   A recorded trace of snow in Central Park NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Ernest Hemingway novel "To Have & Have Not" published on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1937 james Marcus, American actor (The Eagle, The Lonely Trail) dies at 70   

Oct 17   On this day in history paxton Whitehead, English actor   

Oct 19   Betty Carver, wife of English fieldmarshal Bernard Montgomery, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres in the year 1937.   

Oct 21   In the year 1937 norman Wright, rocker (Del-Vikings)   

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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   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   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

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   In the year 1937 death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)   

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

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

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