Page 13: Historical Events In 1937

Nov 27   Pro-labor musical revue "Pins and Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Prince Bernhard injured in auto accident in Netherlands on this day in history.   

Nov 30   3rd Heisman Trophy Award: Clint Frank, Yale (HB) in the year 1937.   

Nov 30   In the year 1937 reich court deprives parents of children, because they opposed Nazi Socialist ideology.   

Nov 30   Robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor Soap, Benson) was born in the year 1937.   

Nov 30   In the year 1937 robert Guillaume (Williams) (actor: Soap, Benson) was born   

Dec 01   On this day in history japan recognizes Franco govt   

Dec 02   Brian Lumley, England, sci-fi author (Compleat Crow, Psychomech) in the year 1937.   

Dec 03   Bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500) in the year 1937.   

Dec 03   Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies in the year 1937.   

Dec 04   Max Baer Jr, Oakland Calif, actor (Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies) in the year 1937.   

Dec 07   On this day in history dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work   

Dec 11   In the year 1937 25th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 30-7   

Dec 11   Adrian J Vlok, South African NP-minister of Law & Order (1986- ) on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Italy withdraws from League of Nations in the year 1937.   

Dec 12   Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history japanese aircraft sink USS Panay in Yangtze River near Nanking, China.   

Dec 12   NBC & RCA sends 1st mobile-TV vans onto the streets of NY in the year 1937.   

Dec 12   On this day in history the first mobile TV unit (New York NY)   

Dec 14   Japanese troops conquer/plunder Nanjing on this day in history.   

Dec 15   John [Thomas] Sladek, US, sci-fi author (Tik-Tok, Bugs) in the year 1937.   

Dec 16   On this day in history jim Glaser, Spalding Neb, singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again)   

Dec 16   Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe attempt to escape from the American federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay; neither is ever seen again on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Bill O'Reilly takes 9-41 for NSW against South Australia in the year 1937.   

Dec 20   Erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1937 1st feature-length color & sound cartoon premieres (Snow White)   

Dec 21   On this day in history frank Kellog, US foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80   

Dec 21   Snow White the first feature-length color and sound cartoon premiers in the year 1937.   

Dec 21   The birth of Jane Fonda, American actress on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Daito Kokushi, Zen founder of Daitokuji, dies in Kyoto at 55 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1937 lincoln Tunnel (NYC) opens to traffic   

Dec 22   Lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic in the year 1937.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1937 birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist   

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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   André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history john Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1937 death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)   

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