Page 7: Historical Events In 1937

May 30   In the year 1937 memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers at Republic Steel Plant in Chicago, 10 die   

May 31   1st quadruplets to finish college (Baylor University) on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1937 german battleships shell Almeria Spain   

Jun 01   In the year 1937 the birth of Morgan Freeman, American film actor ('Driving Miss Daisy')   

Jun 02   On this day in history louis Vierne, composer, dies at 66   

Jun 03   Duke of Windsor (Edward 8) weds Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson in France on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1937 the Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated the British throne, marries Wallis Warfield Simpson.   

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

Jun 04   Freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings) in the year 1937.   

Jun 04   On this day in history leon Blum becomes premier of People's front govt of France   

Jun 05   In the year 1937 69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6   

Jun 05   On this day in history a Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella   

Jun 06   On this day in history jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26   

Jun 06   Phillies trailing 8-2 to St Louis, forfeit game in the year 1937.   

Jun 07   Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor on this day in history.   

Jun 08   World's largest flower blooms in NY Botanical Garden, 12' calla lily on this day in history.   

Jun 08   World's largest flower blooms in NY Botonical Garden, 12' calla lily in the year 1937.   

Jun 11   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released on this day in history.   

Jun 12   41st US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich in the year 1937.   

Jun 12   In the year 1937 uSSR executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continued   

Jun 13   Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs against St Louis Browns on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Jørgen Leth, Danish film director on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1937 marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in LA   

Jun 17   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in NY on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies   

Jun 18   The birth of John D. Rockerfeller IV, American millionaire in the year 1937.   

Jun 19   In the year 1937 franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques   

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

Jun 21   On this day in history french People's front govt-Blum falls   

Jun 22   On this day in history joe Louis KOs James Braddock for the heavyweight boxing crown   

Jun 22   On this day in history joe Louis KOs James J Braddock in 18 for heavyweight boxing title   

Jun 25   Colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39 in the year 1937.   

Jun 25   Cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit HRs in a game on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 04   Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1937 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 in the year 1937.   

Jan 08   Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1937.   

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   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1937 death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)   

Jan 23   Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876) died in the year 1937.