Page 4: Historical Events In 1937

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

Mar 19   On this day in history horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58   

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

Mar 20   Franco-offensive at Guadalajara Spain on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history ponce massacre, police kill 19 at Puerto Rican Nationalist parade   

Mar 23   On this day in history helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66   

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

Mar 23   Los Angeles Railway Co starts using PCC streetcars on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 24   National Gallery of Art established by Congress on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1937 it's revealed Quaker Oats pays Babe Ruth $25,000 per year for ads   

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

Mar 25   In the year 1937 john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54   

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

Mar 25   On this day in history washington Daily News is first US newspaper with perfumed advertising page   

Mar 26   Albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 26   Spinach growers of Crystal City TX, erect statue of Popeye on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1937 karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54   

Mar 30   Oscar winner Warren Beatty born this day in the year 1937.   

Apr 01   On this day in history aden becomes British crown colony   

Apr 01   K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1417 Walinskia &#3417 Tamblyn on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1937 m Laugier discovers asteroid #1426 Riviera   

Apr 02   Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1937 paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985- )   

Apr 02   Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1549 Mikko in the year 1937.   

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

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1937 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   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)