Famous Deaths Happened In 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 in the year 1937.  

Jan 06 André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08 John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23 Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

Jan 28 In the year 1937 death of anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862)  

Feb 01 Marguerite Audoux, writer, dies in the year 1937.  

Feb 03 In the year 1937 death of marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (b. 1887)  

Feb 05 In the year 1937 lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75  

Feb 07 Elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91 in the year 1937.  

Feb 08 On this day in history scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75  

Feb 13 C A Bernoulli, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 14 On this day in history erkki Gustav Melartin, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 20 "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 23 In the year 1937 claude Buckenham, cricketer (21 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies  

Mar 02 Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1937.  

Mar 06 Frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37 in the year 1937.  

Mar 08 Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion), dies at 71 in the year 1937.  

Mar 09 In the year 1937 death of paul Elmer More, American critic and essayist (b. 1864)  

Mar 10 Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (b. 1884) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11 On this day in history paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 12 On this day in history charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93  

Mar 15 In the year 1937 death of h. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890)  

Mar 16 J Austen Chamberlain, English Min of For affairs (Nobel), dies at 73 in the year 1937.  

Mar 19 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58 died on this day in history.  

Mar 23 In the year 1937 helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66  

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

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

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

Apr 02 On this day in history nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 04 Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1937 birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)  

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

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)  

Jan 06 Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1937 birth of robert Moran, composer