Famous Deaths In 1937

Nov 17 Jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 23 In the year 1937 louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68  

Dec 03 Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies in the year 1937.  

Dec 09 Nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869) died on this day in history.  

Dec 12 Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 in the year 1937.  

Dec 17 On this day in history gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72  

Dec 18 On this day in history s S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies  

Dec 20 Erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Frank Kellog, US foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Dec 22 Daito Kokushi, Zen founder of Daitokuji, dies in Kyoto at 55 in the year 1937.  

Dec 26 Ivor Gurney, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1937.  

Dec 28 On this day in history maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62  

Dec 29 Don Marquis, American author (b. 1878) died 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 In the year 1937 birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)  

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

Jan 06 Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born in the year 1937.  

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