About the day » Tuesday June 22, 1937Calender converter

• Alida Susanna Heystek, Wagenpadspruit district Rustenburg, R.S.A. († 1997)
• Aaltje van Bruggen, Vries, Drenthe, Nederland († 1945)
• DIRK MEINDERT TAMMO de GROOTH, WINSCHOTEN, Groningen, Nederland († 1977)
• Gerhardus Scholte, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 2009)
• Donald Eugene Filbrun, Montgomery County, Ohio († 1978)
• Antonius Johannes Slinkman, Heeten, Overijssel, Nederland († 1960)
• Edward J. Manion, Arlington, Hudson, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten († 1972)
• van Kessel, Maarheeze, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Luigi Casciaroli († 2003)
• Dirk Meindert Tammo de Grooth, Winschoten, Nederland († 1977)

• Catharina Cornelia Mathu (0)
• Catharina Petronella Slagtman (50), Terborg
• Albert De Hoop (19), bruchterveld
• adrianus de bruyn (77), ruchpen
• Antonieta Belford Ramos (64), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
• Anna Lena Pieternella Robart (86), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Arie Bastemeijer (70), Rotterdam
• Arij Bastemeijer (Basmeijer, Bosmeijer) (70), Rotterdam
• Cornelis Klop (75), HAAFTEN (West-Betuwe), GD, NL
• Adriana Grada Tijssen (3), Wijchen, Nederland

• 1934 » James Bjorken, American physicist, author, and academic
• 1936 » Ferran Olivella, Spanish footballer
• 1936 » Hermeto Pascoal, Brazilian accordion player and composer
• 1936 » Kris Kristofferson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
• 1937 » Bernie McGann, Australian saxophonist and composer († 2013)
• 1937 » Chris Blackwell, English record producer, co-founded Island Records
• 1939 » Don Matthews, American-Canadian football player and coach († 2017)
• 1939 » Ed Paschke, Polish-American painter and academic († 2004)
• 1940 » Hubert Chesshyre, English historian and author
• 1940 » Joan Busfield, English sociologist, psychologist, and academic

• 1928 » A. B. Frost, American illustrator and painter (b. 1851)
• 1931 » Armand Fallières, French politician, 9th President of France (b. 1841)
• 1933 » Tim Birkin, English racing driver and lieutenant (b. 1896)
• 1935 » Szymon Askenazy, Polish historian and diplomat (b. 1866)
• 1936 » Moritz Schlick, German-Austrian physicist and philosopher (b. 1882)
• 1938 » C. J. Dennis, Australian poet and author (b. 1876)
• 1940 » Monty Noble, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1873)
• 1942 » August Froehlich, German priest and activist (b. 1891)
• 1945 » Isamu Chō, Japanese general (b. 1895)
• 1945 » Mitsuru Ushijima, Japanese general (b. 1887)

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.
• January 23 » 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.
• 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.
• June 15 » A German expedition led by Karl Wien loses sixteen members in an avalanche on Nanga Parbat. It is the worst single disaster to occur on an 8000m peak.
• July 22 » New Deal: The United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States.
• July 24 » Alabama drops rape charges against the "Scottsboro Boys".
• September 21 » J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published.

The temperature on June 22, 1937 was between 9.6 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 13.3 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.