1937 Calendar
What no one tells you about your first name’s personality. Are there magical powers hidden in your given name? Every moniker has an undeniable character and personality. Check out Bianca’s personality and get smarter today. (Sponsored links)
1937 Historical Event(s)
February 11, 1937
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Ox in Chinese astrology.
May 21, 1937
– A Soviet station becomes the first scientific research settlement to operate on the drift ice of the Arctic Ocean.
May 27, 1937
– In California, the Golden Gate Bridge opens to pedestrian traffic, creating a vital link between San Francisco and Marin County, California.
June 15, 1937
– A German expedition led by Karl Wien loses sixteen members in an avalanche on Nanga Parbat. It is the worst single disaster to occur on an 8000m peak.
July 8, 1937
– Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan sign the Treaty of Saadabad.
July 22, 1937
– New Deal: the United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States.
August 1, 1937
– Josip Broz Tito reads the resolution “Manifesto of constitutional congress of KPH” to the constitutive congress of KPH (Croatian Communist Party) in woods near Samobor.
September 27, 1937
– Balinese Tiger declared extinct.
November 1, 1937
– Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan’s Lutheran community.
December 29, 1937
– The Irish Free State is replaced by a new state called Ireland with the adoption of a new constitution.
Who Were Born On 1937?
January 6, 1937
– Paolo Conte, Italian singer
January 17, 1937
– Alain Badiou, French philosopher
February 1, 1937
– Garrett Morris, American comedian
May 19, 1937
– Pat Roach, English actor and wrestler (d. 2004)
June 27, 1937
– Kirkpatrick Sale, American author
August 7, 1937
– Zoltán Berczik, Hungarian table tennis player (d. 2011)
August 8, 1937
– Dustin Hoffman, American actor
September 14, 1937
– Renzo Piano, Italian architect
September 16, 1937
– Alexander Medved, Russian wrestler
December 30, 1937
– Gordon Banks, English footballer