Page 7: Historical Events In 1937

May 30   On this day in history memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers at Republic Steel Plant in Chicago, 10 die   

May 31   1st quadruplets to finish college (Baylor University) on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1937 german battleships shell Almeria Spain   

Jun 01   On this day in history the birth of Morgan Freeman, American film actor ('Driving Miss Daisy')   

Jun 02   Louis Vierne, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history duke of Windsor (Edward 8) weds Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson in France   

Jun 03   In the year 1937 the Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated the British throne, marries Wallis Warfield Simpson.   

Jun 04   Donald Eligon, cricketer (Trinidad, nail in his cricket boot), dies in the year 1937.   

Jun 04   In the year 1937 freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings)   

Jun 04   In the year 1937 leon Blum becomes premier of People's front govt of France   

Jun 05   On this day in history 69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6   

Jun 05   A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella in the year 1937.   

Jun 06   Jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Phillies trailing 8-2 to St Louis, forfeit game on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor on this day in history.   

Jun 08   World's largest flower blooms in NY Botanical Garden, 12' calla lily on this day in history.   

Jun 08   On this day in history world's largest flower blooms in NY Botonical Garden, 12' calla lily   

Jun 11   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released in the year 1937.   

Jun 12   41st US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich in the year 1937.   

Jun 12   In the year 1937 uSSR executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continued   

Jun 13   In the year 1937 joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs against St Louis Browns   

Jun 14   Jørgen Leth, Danish film director in the year 1937.   

Jun 15   In the year 1937 kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's)   

Jun 16   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in LA in the year 1937.   

Jun 17   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in NY on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies in the year 1937.   

Jun 18   The birth of John D. Rockerfeller IV, American millionaire on this day in history.   

Jun 19   Franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1937 james M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies   

Jun 21   On this day in history french People's front govt-Blum falls   

Jun 22   Joe Louis KOs James Braddock for the heavyweight boxing crown in the year 1937.   

Jun 22   In the year 1937 joe Louis KOs James J Braddock in 18 for heavyweight boxing title   

Jun 25   In the year 1937 colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39   

Jun 25   Cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit HRs in a game on this day in history.   

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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   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 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   Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 02   In the year 1937 ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29   

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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.   

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

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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)