Date: May 27, 1937
Yekatit 12: During a public ceremony at the Viceregal Palace (the former Imperial residence) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, two Ethiopian nationalists of Eritrean origin attempt to kill viceroy Rodolfo Graziani with a number of grenades. Date: February 19, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 19 📅 Events on this day…
The Kamikaze arrives at Croydon Airport in London. It is the first Japanese-built aircraft to fly to Europe. Date: April 9, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Flint Sit-Down Strike Ends with GM Recognizing…
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)…
Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan sign the Treaty of Saadabad. Date: July 8, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 8 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Wallace H. Carothers Receives Nylon Patent, February 16, 1937Spanish Civil War Battle of Guadalajara Begins…
U.S. House of Representatives passes the Marihuana Tax Act. 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 1937Guiding Light Debuts on NBC Radio, January 25, 1937Peel Commission Recommends Palestine Partition July 7, 1937Pennsylvania…
The Steel Workers Organizing Committee signs a collective bargaining agreement with U.S. Steel, leading to unionization of the United States steel industry. Date: March 2, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Amelia Earhart and…