Historical Events In 1937

Jul 17   On this day in history jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer   

Jul 19   Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich on this day in history.   

Jul 19   George Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite) in the year 1937.   

Jul 20   In the year 1937 guglielmo Marconi dies Mr. Marconi played a major role in the development of early radio. Born in Italy, he studied engineering. Marconi began experimenting with crude radio devices at the age of 20, and he later moved to England, where he won government support for his work.   

Jul 20   On this day in history guglielmo Marconi, Ital engineer/marquis (radio, Nobel 1909), dies   

Jul 22   In the year 1937 irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections   

Jul 22   John Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72) on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Isolation of pituitary hormone announced (Yale University) in the year 1937.   

Jul 24   Alabama drops charges against 5 blacks accused of rape in Scottsboro on this day in history.   

Jul 25   The birth of Colin Renfrew, British archaeologist in the year 1937.   

Jul 26   End of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War in the year 1937.   

Jul 27   In the year 1937 32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1)   

Jul 28   On this day in history abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51   

Jul 28   In the year 1937 anthony Ward, writer   

Jul 28   On this day in history eddie Paynter scores 322 for Lancashire against Sussex   

Jul 29   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin in the year 1937.   

Jul 30   Phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, essentially rendering marijuana and all its by-products illegal.   

Aug 04   In the year 1937 david Vickerman Bedford, composer   

Aug 05   Ranger (US) beats Endeavour II (England) in 17th America's Cup in the year 1937.   

Aug 06   Annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76 in the year 1937.   

Aug 06   On this day in history franco-artillery fire on Madrid   

Aug 07   In the year 1937 don Wilson, cricketer (England slow left-armer between 1963-71)   

Aug 08   In the year 1937 berlin 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions.   

Aug 08   Berlin: 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Bonneville Dam on Columbia River begins producing power on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history the birth of Dustin Hoffman, American actor   

Aug 11   Bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history japanese attack Shanghai   

Aug 14   China declares war on Japan on this day in history.   

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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   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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

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

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

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