Date: May 6, 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…
Spanish Civil War: the Basque Army surrenders to the Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie following the Santoña Agreement. Date: August 24, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Golden Gate Bridge Opens to Pedestrian Traffic, San…
Aden becomes a British crown colony. Date: April 1, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Second Sino-Japanese War: Chinese Army Withdraws from Battle of Shanghai, November 9, 1937Spanish Civil War: Republican Forces Form Interprovincial…
Rafael Trujillo orders the execution of Haitians living in the border region of the Dominican Republic. Date: October 2, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 2 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Memorial Day Massacre: Chicago Police Kill Ten Labor Demonstrators,…
Spanish Civil War: The Battle of Guadalajara begins. Date: March 8, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 8 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Blackwater Fire Kills 15 Firefighters, Sparks Smokejumper Program, August 18, 1937Sir Frank Whittle Tests First Jet Engine,…
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 1937Amelia Earhart and Fred…