Date: May 17, 1937
Spanish Civil War: Republican forces establish the Interprovincial Council of Santander, Palencia and Burgos in Cantabria. Date: February 8, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 8 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937USS Panay Bombed and Sunk in China December 12,…
A Soviet station, North Pole-1, becomes the first scientific research settlement to operate on the drift ice of the Arctic Ocean. Date: May 21, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Stalinists Execute Pastor Paul…
Wallace H. Carothers receives a United States patent for nylon. Date: February 16, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Pennsylvania First State to Officially Celebrate Flag Day, June 14, 1937Guiding Light Debuts on NBC…
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published for the first time. (September 22 is celebrated by some fans as Hobbit Day, however.) Date: September 21, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 21 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937World’s First Emergency Telephone…
The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich. Date: November 8, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Howard Hughes Sets Los Angeles to New York Air Record – January 19,…
The Commonwealth of the Philippines holds a plebiscite for Filipino women on whether they should be extended the right to suffrage; over 90% would vote in the affirmative. Date: April 30, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today)…