Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Shanghai Begins, August 13, 1937
Date: August 13, 1937
Date: August 13, 1937
The Royal New Zealand Air Force is formed as an independent service. 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 1937German Condor Legion Arrives in Spain to Aid Franco, May 7, 1937Max Theiler…
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 trial of the anti-Soviet Trotskyist center sees seventeen mid-level Communists accused of sympathizing with Leon Trotsky and plotting to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime. Date: January 23, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Spanish…
Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders. Date: June 11, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Wallace H. Carothers Receives Nylon Patent, February 16, 1937Spanish Civil War: Largo Caballero…
The Guiding Light debuts on NBC radio from Chicago. In 1952 it moves to CBS television, where it remains until September 18, 2009. Date: January 25, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Senate Rejects…
Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan are last heard from over the Pacific Ocean and disappear while attempting to make the first equatorial round-the-world flight. Date: July 2, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 2 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…