Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1937

Apr 08 Arthur William Foote, US organist/composer, dies at 84 in the year 1937.  

Apr 10 In the year 1937 algernon Ashton, composer, dies at 77  

Apr 15 Nikolai Artzibushev, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Yi Sang, Korean Poet (b. 1910) died in the year 1937.  

Apr 19 On this day in history william M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen), dies at 81  

Apr 25 Clem Sohn, air show performer dies at 26 when his chute fails to open in the year 1937.  

Apr 27 Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46 in the year 1937.  

Apr 29 In the year 1937 death of william Gillette, American actor (b. 1853)  

May 01 In the year 1937 snitz Edwards, actor (Phantom of the Opera, College), dies at 75  

May 02 In the year 1937 arthur Somervell, composer, dies at 73  

May 04 Noel Rosa, Brazilian songwriter (b. 1910) died in the year 1937.  

May 09 On this day in history walter Mittelholzer, Swiss aviation pioneer, dies in crash at 43  

May 10 William Tedmarsh, silent movie actor (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

May 11 Viliam Figus, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

May 13 Ekaterina Geladze, mother of Joseph Stalin (b. 1858) died on this day in history.  

May 15 Phillip Snowden, British politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.  

May 23 In the year 1937 john Davison Rockfeller, industrialist, dies at 97 in Ormond Beach Fla  

May 25 Henry O Tanner, artist, dies in the year 1937.  

May 28 Alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jun 02 In the year 1937 louis Vierne, composer, dies at 66  

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

Jun 06 In the year 1937 jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26  

Jun 10 In the year 1937 death of robert Borden, eighth Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1854)  

Jun 11 On this day in history death of r. J. (Reginald Joseph) Mitchell, British aircraft designer (b. 1895)  

Jun 12 Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1893) died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 19 James M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies in the year 1937.  

Jun 25 Colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Georg A Erman, Ger egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82 in the year 1937.  

Jun 28 On this day in history max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64  

Jul 02 In the year 1937 amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atl, dies at 40  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of oliver Law, first African-American commander of U.S. troops (b. 1899)  

Jul 10 On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56  

Jul 11 George Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1937 birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist  

Jan 04 In the year 1937 birth of dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)  

Jan 04 Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born in the year 1937.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of r Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of robert Moran, composer