Hindenburg Disaster: Zeppelin Destroyed at Lakehurst, 36 Killed, May 6, 1937
Date: May 6, 1937
Date: May 6, 1937
Howard Hughes sets a new air record by flying from Los Angeles to New York City in seven hours, 28 minutes, 25 seconds. Date: January 19, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 19 π Events on this day in 1937 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1937League of…
Spanish Civil War: Nationalists and Republicans both withdraw after suffering heavy losses, ending the Second Battle of the Corunna Road. Date: January 15, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1937 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Spanish Civil War: Largo Caballero…
Spanish Civil War: The Largo Caballero government resigns in the wake of the Barcelona May Days, leading Juan NegrΓn to form a government, without the anarcho-syndicalist CNT, in its stead. Date: May 17, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1937 π On This…
The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, the effect of which is to render marijuana and all its by-products illegal. Date: August 2, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 2 π Events on this day in 1937 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Tito Reads…
Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders. Date: June 11, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 11 π Events on this day in 1937 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Guiding Light Debuts on NBC Radio, January 25, 1937North Pole-1 Becomes First Arctic…
The Peel Commission Report recommends the partition of Palestine, which was the first formal recommendation for partition in the history of Palestine. Date: July 7, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1937 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Blackwater Fire Kills…