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   On this day in history 1st quadruplets to finish college (Baylor University)   

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

Jun 03   In the year 1937 duke of Windsor (Edward 8) weds Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson in France   

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   On this day in history freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings)   

Jun 04   Leon Blum becomes premier of People's front govt of France in the year 1937.   

Jun 05   69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6 on this day in history.   

Jun 05   A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella in the year 1937.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1937 neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor   

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   On this day in history 41st US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich   

Jun 12   USSR executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continued on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs against St Louis Browns   

Jun 14   On this day in history jørgen Leth, Danish film director   

Jun 15   Kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's) in the year 1937.   

Jun 16   Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in LA on this day in history.   

Jun 17   In the year 1937 marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" opens in NY   

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

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

Jun 19   Franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques in the year 1937.   

Jun 19   In the year 1937 james M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies   

Jun 21   In the year 1937 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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist   

Jan 04   Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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   Robert Moran, composer was born in the year 1937.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1937 death of marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864)   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1937 john Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 13   On this day in history walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies   

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

Jan 21   Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898) died on this day in history.   

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