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Born on Sunday January 10, 1937
Died on Sunday January 10, 1937

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 10, 1937 at Delpher


Born on January 10

Died on January 10
  • 1926 » Eino Leino, Finnish poet and journalist (b. 1878)
  • 1935 » Charlie McGahey, English cricketer and footballer (b. 1871)
  • 1935 » Edwin Flack, Australian tennis player and runner (b. 1873)
  • 1941 » Frank Bridge, English viola player and composer (b. 1879)
  • 1941 » Issai Schur, Belarusian-German mathematician and academic (b. 1875)
  • 1941 » Joe Penner, Hungarian-American actor (b. 1904)
  • 1941 » John Lavery, Irish painter and academic (b. 1856)
  • 1949 » Erich von Drygalski, German geographer and geophysicist (b. 1865)
  • 1951 » Sinclair Lewis, American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)
  • 1951 » Yoshio Nishina, Japanese physicist and academic (b. 1890)

Names that were popular for boys in 1937
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1937
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1937
  • 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.
  • June 11 » Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders.
  • June 30 » The world's first emergency telephone number, 999, is introduced in London.
  • July 8 » Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan sign the Treaty of Saadabad.
  • November 8 » The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich.
  • December 16 » Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe attempt to escape from the American federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay; neither is ever seen again.
  • December 21 » Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the world's first full-length animated feature, premieres at the Carthay Circle Theatre.
Weather January 10, 1937

The temperature on January 10, 1937 was between -2.1 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged -0.5 °C. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.

Source: KNMI