Page 14: Historical Events In 1937

Dec 23   First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber on this day in history.   

Dec 24   On this day in history dutch govt recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia   

Dec 25   On this day in history arturo Toscanini conducts 1st Symphony of the Air over NBC Radio   

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

Dec 27   On this day in history bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours   

Dec 27   In the year 1937 german immigration officials with no explanation bar Juan Carlos Zabala (Arg), 1932 Olympic marathon champion, from entering Germany   

Dec 28   In the year 1937 fascist Octavian Goga becomes PM of Romania/begins spread of Judaism   

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

Dec 29   In the year 1937 2nd Irish constitution goes into effect; Irish Free State renamed Erie   

Dec 29   Mary Tyler Moore, Bkln, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People) in the year 1937.   

Dec 29   Pan Am starts San Francisco-to-Auckland, New Zealand service on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1937 the birth of Mary Tyler-Moore, US actress and comedienne   

Dec 29   In the year 1937 the Irish Republic changes its name to Eire   

Dec 31   Anthony Hopkins, Wales, actor (Elephant Man, QB VII, Magic, Bounty) on this day in history.   

Dec 31   The birth of Anthony Hopkins, British actor on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1937 birth of grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)   

Jan 04   R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss)   

Jan 06   Lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets) was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

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

Jan 02   Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 in the year 1937.   

Jan 05   Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)   

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1937.   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)