Historical Events In 1937
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 30 The birth of Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion on this day in history.
Jan 30 The birth of Vanessa Redgrave, Stage and screen actress in the year 1937.
Feb 01 On this day in history marguerite Audoux, writer, dies
Feb 01 On this day in history stapleton, Staten Island becomes a customs-free port
Feb 03 On this day in history bradman scores 212 (in 441 minutes!) in 5th Test Cricket v England
Feb 04 Jim Margie, Philadelphia, bowls 900 in 3 (unsanctioned) games in the year 1937.
Feb 05 1st Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released in the year 1937.
Feb 05 In the year 1937 first Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released
Feb 05 In the year 1937 lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75
Feb 05 U.S. president Roosevelt proposes increasing the number of justices on the Supreme Court in the year 1937.
Feb 06 On this day in history k Elizabeth Ohi becomes 1st Japanese-US female lawyer
Feb 06 K Elizabeth Ohi becomes first Japanese-US female lawyer on this day in history.
Feb 07 On this day in history elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91
Feb 08 Maxwell Anderson's "Masque of Kings," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
Feb 08 Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75 in the year 1937.
Feb 10 Ragnhild Hveger swims world free style record 400m (5:14.2) on this day in history.
Feb 11 44-day sit-down strike at General Motors in Flint Mich ends in the year 1937.
Feb 11 In the year 1937 general Motors formally recognizes the United Automobile Workers Union, ending a sit-down strike against the auto maker.
Feb 12 On this day in history cleveland (now Los Angeles) Rams granted an NFL franchise
Feb 13 On this day in history "Prince Valiant" comic strip appears; known for historical detail
Feb 13 On this day in history bradman scores 123 South Africa vs Queensland, 165 minutes, 10-4 1-6 in cricket
Feb 13 C A Bernoulli, writer, dies in the year 1937.
Feb 13 Halifax native Harold Foster 1892-1982 publishes his first Prince Valiant comic strip, calling his original creation 'an illustrated historical novel in the year 1937.
Feb 13 Maribel Vinson wins her 9th US figure skating championship on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history nFL Boston Redskins move to Washington DC
Feb 13 US female Figure Skating championship won by Maribel Vinson on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Robin Lee
Feb 14 Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1937.
Feb 15 The American Elm becomes the state tree of Nebraska on this day in history.
Feb 16 In the year 1937 duPont Corp patents nylon, developed by employee Wallace H Carothers
Feb 16 Nylon is patented on this day in history.
Feb 20 "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies in the year 1937.
Feb 20 On this day in history 1st automobile/airplane combination tested, Santa Monica, Ca
Feb 21 On this day in history initial flight of the first successful flying car, Waldo Waterman's Arrowbile.
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