About the day » Sunday March 21, 1937Calender converter

• Annetje KERPERSHOEK, Valkenburg,Zuid Holland,Nederland († 2005)
• Henderika Nijenbanning, Westervelde, Norg († 2021)
• Hendricus Petrus Maria de Groot, Wateringen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Jan Daniel Filarski, Amsterdam († 1994)
• Arnold McColeman, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada († 2017)
• Helena (Lenny) van der Klugt, Noordwijkerhout, Nederland († 2010)
• Elly Köhlenberg, 's Gravenhage († 2018)
• Hendrikus Arnoldus Hubertus Op den Camp, Stein, Limburg, Nederland († 2008)
• Anna Susanna Elizabeth Kotze († 1983)
• Forrest Baxter Neal***, Van Vleet, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America († 2010)

• Casper Zuijderwijk (43), Monster (Z-H), Nederland
• Alphonse HUYGHE (78), St Genois (Belgique)
• Aaldert Jan Kroesen (31), Noord (gem. Hoogeveen)
• Bernardina Maria COLLÉE (80), Rotterdam
• Anna Maria Gevers (37), Zundert, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Aaldert Jan Kroezen (31), Hoogeveen nederland
• Arnoldus van Lankvelt (36), Boekel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Gerhardus Weering (0), Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltien Pieters Arends (86), Zuidwolde, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Arie Nicolaas Middelburg (85), De Lier, Nederland

• 1934 » Al Freeman, Jr., American actor and director († 2012)
• 1935 » Brian Clough, English footballer and manager († 2004)
• 1936 » Ed Broadbent, Canadian pilot and politician
• 1936 » Mike Westbrook, English pianist and composer
• 1937 » Ann Clwyd, Welsh journalist and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
• 1937 » Pierre-Jean Rémy, French diplomat and author († 2010)
• 1937 » Tom Flores, American football player and coach
• 1938 » Grahame Thomas, Australian cricketer
• 1938 » Michael Foreman, English author and illustrator
• 1939 » Kathleen Widdoes, American actress

• 1932 » Frantz Reichel, French rugby player and hurdler (b. 1871)
• 1934 » Franz Schreker, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1934 » Lilyan Tashman, American actress (b. 1896)
• 1936 » Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer and conductor (b. 1865)
• 1939 » Ali Hikmet Ayerdem, Turkish general and politician (b. 1877)
• 1939 » Evald Aav, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Cornelia Fort, American soldier and pilot (b. 1919)
• 1945 » Arthur Nebe, German SS officer (b. 1894)
• 1951 » Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor and composer (b. 1871)
• 1953 » Ed Voss, American basketball player (b. 1922)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Wilhelmus
12. Jacob
13. Gerardus
14. Hendrikus
15. Antonius
16. Franciscus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Petronella
9. Hendrika
10. Catharina
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Margaretha
15. Alida
16. Helena

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
• March 2 » The Steel Workers Organizing Committee signs a collective bargaining agreement with U.S. Steel, leading to unionization of the United States steel industry.
• May 27 » In California, the Golden Gate Bridge opens to pedestrian traffic, creating a vital link between San Francisco and Marin County, California.
• June 14 » U.S. House of Representatives passes the Marihuana Tax Act.
• September 22 » Spanish Civil War: Peña Blanca is taken, ending the Battle of El Mazuco.
• November 1 » Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community.
• December 9 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanking: Japanese troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Asaka Yasuhiko launch an assault on the Chinese city of Nanjing (Nanking).

The temperature on March 21, 1937 was between 3.1 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.