Duke and Duchess of Windsor Tour Nazi Germany, Meet Hitler — October 11, 1937

Sir Frank Whittle ground-tests the first jet engine designed to power an aircraft, at Rugby, England. Date: April 12, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 12 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937North Pole-1 Soviet Arctic Drift Ice Research Station, May…

Spanish Civil War: Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara. Date: March 18, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937German Condor Legion Arrives in Spain to Aid Franco May 7,…

Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Italy leaves the League of Nations. Date: December 11, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Irish Free State Replaced by Ireland Constitution Adopted, December 29, 1937Battle of Nanjing Falls, Nanking Massacre…

Pennsylvania becomes the first (and only) state of the United States to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday. Date: June 14, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 14 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Blackwater Fire Kills 15 Firefighters,…

The New London School explosion in New London, Texas, kills 300 people, mostly children. Date: March 18, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Rafael Trujillo Orders Haitian Execution in Dominican Border Region, October 2,…