Historical Events In 1937

Sep 18   Norman Dinnerstein, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1937 abner Haynes, American football player   

Sep 21   On this day in history henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer, dies at 72   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1937 j.R.R. Tolkien, publishes "The Hobbit"   

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

Sep 23   In the year 1937 caro Roma, composer, dies at 68   

Sep 23   On this day in history yankees lose 9-5 but clinch pennant when Red Sox beat Detroit   

Sep 25   On this day in history "il duce" visits Berlin/named "the Fuhrer" to corporal 1st class   

Sep 26   On this day in history bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43   

Sep 27   1st Santa Claus Training School opens (Albion NY) in the year 1937.   

Sep 27   On this day in history the first Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY)   

Sep 28   FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon) in the year 1937.   

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

Sep 29   In the year 1937 ray Ewry, jumper (Olympics-10 gold-1900, 04, 06, 08), dies at 63   

Sep 30   On this day in history 6th Ryder Cup: US, 8-4 at Southport & Ainsdale, England   

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 in the year 1937.   

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

Oct 02   On this day in history fDR visits Grand Coulee Dam construction site in Washington State   

Oct 03   Boldizsar Csiky, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 04   The birth of Jackie Collins, Novelist in the year 1937.   

Oct 05   Minister Romme says unemployment is 25% "quarter of Romme" on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1937 johan Wagenaar's "Feestmars" premieres in Amsterdam   

Oct 09   August de Boeck, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   NY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series in the year 1937.   

Oct 11   Bobby Charlton, English soccer player on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1937.   

Oct 15   On this day in history james Marcus, American actor (The Eagle, The Lonely Trail) dies at 70   

Oct 17   Paxton Whitehead, English actor in the year 1937.   

Oct 19   On this day in history betty Carver, wife of English fieldmarshal Bernard Montgomery, dies   

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

Oct 21   On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres   

Oct 21   Norman Wright, rocker (Del-Vikings) in the year 1937.   

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

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   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history john Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 13   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies in the year 1937.   

Jan 14   Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) died in the year 1937.   

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)