Historical Events In 1937

Dec 23   In the year 1937 first flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber.   

Dec 24   Dutch govt recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia on this day in history.   

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   Bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history german immigration officials with no explanation bar Juan Carlos Zabala (Arg), 1932 Olympic marathon champion, from entering Germany   

Dec 28   On this day in history fascist Octavian Goga becomes PM of Romania/begins spread of Judaism   

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

Dec 29   On this day in history 2nd Irish constitution goes into effect; Irish Free State renamed Erie   

Dec 29   On this day in history mary Tyler Moore, Bkln, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People)   

Dec 29   In the year 1937 pan Am starts San Francisco-to-Auckland, New Zealand service   

Dec 29   The birth of Mary Tyler-Moore, US actress and comedienne on this day in history.   

Dec 29   The Irish Republic changes its name to Eire on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Anthony Hopkins, Wales, actor (Elephant Man, QB VII, Magic, Bounty) in the year 1937.   

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 in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)   

Jan 06   In the year 1937 birth of paolo Conte, Italian singer   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1937 john Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 13   In the year 1937 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   In the year 1937 death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)