Historical Events In 1937

Mar 19   In the year 1937 commons passes bill banning Canadian enlistment in the Spanish Civil War.   

Mar 19   Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58 in the year 1937.   

Mar 19   On this day in history pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini redemptoris against communism   

Mar 20   In the year 1937 franco-offensive at Guadalajara Spain   

Mar 21   Ponce massacre, police kill 19 at Puerto Rican Nationalist parade in the year 1937.   

Mar 23   Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1937 lA Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars   

Mar 23   On this day in history los Angeles Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars   

Mar 24   On this day in history bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem IL)   

Mar 24   Bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem Illinois) in the year 1937.   

Mar 24   On this day in history national Gallery of Art established by Congress   

Mar 25   It's revealed Quaker Oats pays Babe Ruth $25,000 per year for ads in the year 1937.   

Mar 25   On this day in history italy & Yugoslavia sign no-attack treaty (Pact of Belgrade)   

Mar 25   John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Lionel Conacher misses on first Stanley Cup penalty shot on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Washington Daily News is first US newspaper with perfumed advertising page on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1937 albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide   

Mar 26   Joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice & replace his 40 with 36 oz bat in the year 1937.   

Mar 26   On this day in history joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice &replace his 40 with 36 oz bat   

Mar 26   On this day in history spinach growers of Crystal City TX, erect statue of Popeye   

Mar 26   William H Hastie becomes first black federal judge (Virgin Islands) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history feyenoord-stadium official opens in Rotterdam   

Mar 29   Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Oscar winner Warren Beatty born this day on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1937 aden becomes British crown colony   

Apr 01   K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1417 Walinskia &#3417 Tamblyn in the year 1937.   

Apr 01   M Laugier discovers asteroid #1426 Riviera in the year 1937.   

Apr 02   In the year 1937 nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72   

Apr 02   Paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985- ) in the year 1937.   

Apr 02   Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1549 Mikko on this day in history.   

Apr 03   K Inkeri discovers asteroid #1425 Tuorla on this day in history.   

Apr 04   4th Golf Masters Championship Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283 in the year 1937.   

Apr 04   On this day in history 4th Golf Masters Championship: Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283   

Apr 04   On this day in history frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69   

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Jan 02   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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 in the year 1937.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)