Page 9: Historical Events In 1937

Jul 17   Jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer in the year 1937.   

Jul 19   In the year 1937 entartete Art Fair opens in Munich   

Jul 19   On this day in history george Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite)   

Jul 20   On this day in history guglielmo Marconi dies Mr. Marconi played a major role in the development of early radio. Born in Italy, he studied engineering. Marconi began experimenting with crude radio devices at the age of 20, and he later moved to England, where he won government support for his work.   

Jul 20   Guglielmo Marconi, Ital engineer/marquis (radio, Nobel 1909), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections in the year 1937.   

Jul 22   John Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72) on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1937 senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court   

Jul 22   In the year 1937 ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash   

Jul 23   Isolation of pituitary hormone announced (Yale University) on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Alabama drops charges against 5 blacks accused of rape in Scottsboro on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1937 the birth of Colin Renfrew, British archaeologist   

Jul 26   End of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War in the year 1937.   

Jul 27   32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1) in the year 1937.   

Jul 28   In the year 1937 abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51   

Jul 28   Anthony Ward, writer in the year 1937.   

Jul 28   Eddie Paynter scores 322 for Lancashire against Sussex in the year 1937.   

Jul 29   On this day in history c Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda   

Jul 29   In the year 1937 japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin   

Jul 30   In the year 1937 phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs   

Jul 31   On this day in history politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians   

Aug 02   In the year 1937 the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, essentially rendering marijuana and all its by-products illegal.   

Aug 04   David Vickerman Bedford, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Ranger (US) beats Endeavour II (England) in 17th America's Cup on this day in history.   

Aug 06   On this day in history annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76   

Aug 06   On this day in history franco-artillery fire on Madrid   

Aug 07   In the year 1937 don Wilson, cricketer (England slow left-armer between 1963-71)   

Aug 08   Berlin 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions in the year 1937.   

Aug 08   On this day in history berlin: 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions.   

Aug 08   Bonneville Dam on Columbia River begins producing power in the year 1937.   

Aug 08   In the year 1937 the birth of Dustin Hoffman, American actor   

Aug 11   Bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history japanese attack Shanghai   

Aug 14   In the year 1937 china declares war on Japan   

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Jan 02   Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born in the year 1937.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1937.   

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

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

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   André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies in the year 1937.   

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   In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)