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Month of 1937
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Topic related to the Nanjing Massacre
Estimates of the population of Nanjing in December 1937 vary widely from source to source. Scholars have been heavily engaged in attempting to calculate
Population of Nanjing in December of 1937
Population_of_Nanjing_in_December_of_1937
American businessman and politician (b. 1937)
Stephen Friedman (born December 21, 1937) is an American economist. He is a former chairman of the U.S. President's Intelligence Advisory Board, the Federal
Stephen_Friedman_(economist)
Regimes in Europe (1937–1938; 1940–1944)
was under fascist rule from 1937 to 1938 and 1940 to 1944. These were the National Christian Party between December 1937 and February 1938; and the dictatorship
Kingdom of Romania under Fascism
Kingdom_of_Romania_under_Fascism
British dominion in Europe from 1922 to 1937
Free State (6 December 1922 – 29 December 1937), also known by its Irish name Saorstát Éireann, was the Irish state established in December 1922 under the
Irish_Free_State
Japanese attack on a US gunboat in 1937
tankers on the Yangtze River near the Chinese capital of Nanjing on 12 December 1937. Japan and the United States were not at war at the time. The boats
USS_Panay_incident
Indian politician (1937–2024)
Manohar Gajanan Joshi (2 December 1937 – 23 February 2024) was an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra, who served as the Chief Minister of
Manohar_Joshi
Norwegian businessman and mountaineer (1937–2004)
(Urban East Norwegian: [ˈɑ̂ːɳə ˈnɛsː]; born Arne Rudolf Ludvig Raab; 8 December 1937 – 13 January 2004) was a Norwegian businessman and the second husband
Arne_Næss_Jr.
Japanese prince and general (1887–1981)
notable for being the commander of Japanese forces outside Nanjing in December 1937, when he presided over the mass murder and rape of hundreds of thousands
Prince_Yasuhiko_Asaka
Maharaja of Kolhapur from 1947 to 1983
Vikramsinhrao; 4 April 1910 – 9 May 1983) was Maharaja of Dewas (Senior) from 21 December 1937 until his abdication on 23 March 1947 and Maharaja of Kolhapur from
Shahaji_II
First wife of Benito Mussolini (1880–1937)
Ida Irene Dalser (20 August 1880 – 3 December 1937) was the first wife of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Ida Dalser was born in Sopramonte
Ida_Dalser
American children's song written by Verna Hills
Massachusetts. The earliest known publishing of the lyrics is the December 1937 issue of American Childhood, originally called "The Bus", with the lyrics
The_Wheels_on_the_Bus
1937–1938 mass murder in China
(formerly romanized as Nanking) was the mass rape and murder, between December 1937 and March 1938, of Chinese civilians, noncombatants, and prisoners of
Nanjing_Massacre
Sri Lankan-British actor (1937–2017)
Albert Moses KStJ (19 December 1937 – 15 September 2017) was a Sri Lankan actor based in the United Kingdom. He is best known for playing the role of
Albert_Moses
Local election in Salford
December 1937. Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Peter Ashcroft (Independent, Seedley, elected 1 November 1922) on 1 December 1937,
1937 Salford City Council election
1937_Salford_City_Council_election
English stand-up comedian
Stanley Boardman (born 7 December 1937)[citation needed] is an English comedian. Boardman's father was in the army, while he was evacuated with his mother
Stan_Boardman
Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 18 December 1937 to elect the members of Chamber of Deputies. After the assassination of Bakr Sidqi, the
December 1937 Iraqi parliamentary election
December_1937_Iraqi_parliamentary_election
The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first American full-length animated film, Snow White
1937_in_film
Disease outbreak in England
The 1937 Croydon typhoid outbreak, also known as the Croydon epidemic of typhoid fever, was an outbreak of typhoid fever in Croydon, Surrey, now part of
1937_Croydon_typhoid_outbreak
1937 German film
by the Diehl brothers (Diehl Film). It was released in Germany on 2 December 1937. The film is notable for being an animated feature film based on a Grimm
The_Seven_Ravens_(1937_film)
20th-century annular solar eclipse
at the Moon's ascending node of orbit between Thursday, December 2 and Friday, December 3, 1937, with a magnitude of 0.9184. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of December 2, 1937
Solar_eclipse_of_December_2,_1937
Hungarian-British film and television director (b. 1937)
Péter Medák (born 23 December 1937) is a Hungarian-British film and television director. Born in Budapest, Hungary, he was the son of Elisabeth (née Diamounstein)
Peter_Medak
Actress
Marijke Mann (19 or 20 December 1937 – 5 June 2024) was an actress from Indonesia. She was also credited as Marijke Haakman and Marika Mann. Marijke Mann
Marijke_Mann
British child murder case from 1937
was found guilty of Mona's murder and hanged at Lincoln Prison on 30 December 1937. The murder of Mona Tinsley was a case study cited in English law as
Murder_of_Mona_Tinsley
Supreme Soviet elections were held in the Soviet Union on 12 December 1937. It was the first election held under the 1936 Soviet Constitution, which had
1937 Soviet Union legislative election
1937_Soviet_Union_legislative_election
Plebiscite approving the Constitution of Ireland
29 December 1937, repealing and replacing the Constitution of the Irish Free State, having been approved in a national plebiscite on 1 July 1937 with
Adoption of the Constitution of Ireland
Adoption_of_the_Constitution_of_Ireland
Football tournament season
The 1937–38 FA Cup was the 63rd staging of the world's oldest football cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA
1937–38_FA_Cup
Romania in December 1937. The Chamber of Deputies was elected on 20 December, whilst the Senate was elected in three stages on 22, 28 and 30 December. Voting
1937 Romanian general election
1937_Romanian_general_election
English actor (1937–2019)
Stephen Vincent Moore (11 December 1937 – 4 October 2019) was an English actor, known for his work on British television since the mid-1970s, and particularly
Stephen_Moore_(actor)
Election to the 9th Dáil
voters and would come into operation on 29 December 1937. The 9th Dáil met at Leinster House on 21 July 1937 to elect the President of the Executive Council
1937_Irish_general_election
Scottish actress (born 1937)
Sheila Reid (born 21 December 1937) is a Scottish actress. An original member of the Royal National Theatre in 1963, she played Bianca in the National's
Sheila_Reid
New Zealand Grand Prix motorcycle racer (1937–2026)
William Garth "Ginger" Molloy (25 December 1937 – 16 September 2026) was a New Zealand Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He competed from 1965 to 1970 in the
Ginger_Molloy
English actor (1937–2020)
Julian Burnlee Curry (8 December 1937 – 27 June 2020) was an English actor best known for playing Claude Erskine-Browne in ITV's legal comedy-drama Rumpole
Julian_Curry
Japanese army, first raised in 1932
The Shanghai Expeditionary Army was raised a second time on August 15, 1937 on the eruption of full scale hostilities between the Empire of Japan and
Shanghai_Expeditionary_Army
British artist (1884–1937)
Glyn Warren Philpot RA (5 October 1884 – 16 December 1937) was a British painter and sculptor, best known for his portraits of contemporary figures such
Glyn_Philpot
Japanese naval officer
Yamamoto and Mitsumasa Yonai opposed to war with the western powers. From 1936-1937, he commanded the First Carrier Division, which was active in combat in the
Shirō_Takasu
Class of 14 American 4-8-4 locomotives
4416 was the first and was set up on November 3, 1937. Number 4429 was last and set up on December 30, 1937. The GS-3 had an appearance similar to the GS-2
Southern_Pacific_GS-3_class
English children's television producer
Anne Wood, CBE (née Savage;[citation needed] born 18 December 1937) is an English children's television producer, responsible for creating shows such
Anne_Wood
successor state to the Irish Free State, which existed from December 1922 to December 1937. At its foundation, the Irish Free State was, in accordance
Irish head of state from 1922 to 1949
Irish_head_of_state_from_1922_to_1949
Nazi concentration camp in Germany
Heinrich Remmert (de) November 1936 – August 1937 Egon Zill December 1937 – May 1939 Günther Tamaschke December 1937 – August 1938 Alexander Piorkowski September
Lichtenburg concentration camp
Lichtenburg_concentration_camp
Wrigley Field The 1937 NFL Championship Game was the fifth championship game of the National Football League (NFL), held December 12 at Wrigley Field
1937_NFL_Championship_Game
French paediatric psychologist and psychoanalyst (1937–2026)
December 1937 – 18 May 2026) was a French paediatric psychologist and psychoanalyst. Born into a Libyan Jewish family in Benghazi on 22 December 1937
Aldo_Naouri
1937 film by W. S. Van Dyke
of the 1928 stage musical of the same name, the film was released in December 1937. The film follows the story of the musical, but replaces most of the
Rosalie_(1937_film)
US Army general (1937-2023)
James Houston Johnson Jr. (16 December 1937 – 18 August 2023) was a retired lieutenant general in the United States Army. He had over 33 years of active
James_H._Johnson_Jr.
English football club season
The 1937–38 English football season was Aston Villa's 46th season in The Football League, Villa playing in the Football League Second Division. The team
1937–38 Aston Villa F.C. season
1937–38_Aston_Villa_F.C._season
British scholar in classics and ancient history
Stephanie Roberta West FBA (née Pickard; 1 December 1937) is a British classical scholar specialising in the study of Homer, Herodotus, and Lycophron
Stephanie_West
1937 UK local election
Wavertree ward on 1 November 1936) was elected as an alderman on 1 December 1937. The term of office to expire on 9 November 1941. Caused by the death
1937 Liverpool City Council election
1937_Liverpool_City_Council_election
Confection in Australia and New Zealand made of puffed rice
earliest recipe found so far is from The Australian Women's Weekly in December 1937. The principal ingredient is the commercial breakfast cereal Rice Bubbles
Chocolate_crackles
TDs from 1937 to 1938
chamber in the Irish Free State, had been abolished in May 1936. On 29 December 1937, the Constitution of Ireland came into effect, with the state being
9th_Dáil
American swing dance band
bookings and lacking broad radio exposure, Miller gave the band notice in December 1937. Less than three months later, he was looking for members and forming
Glenn_Miller_Orchestra
National democratic constitution
Irish Free State. It came into force on 29 December 1937 following a statewide plebiscite held on 1 July 1937. The Constitution may be amended solely by
Constitution_of_Ireland
American dramatist
Cruz Evening News. 7 December 1937. Retrieved 11 May 2018. "Prominent Carmel Woman is Missing". Madera Tribune. 7 December 1937. Retrieved 11 May 2018
Martin_Flavin
Maharaja of Dewas from 1900 to 1937
KCSI (1 January 1888 – 21 December 1937) was the ruling Maharaja of the Maratha princely state of Dewas from 1900 to 1937. He succeeded to the royal
Tukojirao_III
Special parliamentary elections to the Syrian Chamber of Deputies were held in 1937 to fill seats for the new electoral districts in Latakia (including Tartus
1937 Syrian supplementary elections
1937_Syrian_supplementary_elections
English mathematician (1937–2020)
John Horton Conway (26 December 1937 – 11 April 2020) was an English mathematician. He was active in the theory of finite groups, knot theory, number
John_Horton_Conway
Head of government of Ireland
The Irish word taoiseach means "chief" or "leader", and was adopted in the 1937 Constitution of Ireland as the title of the "head of the Government or Prime
Taoiseach
Mansfield Town 1937–38 football season
The 1937–38 season was Mansfield Town's seventh season in the Football League and Second in the Third Division South, they finished in 14th position with
1937–38 Mansfield Town F.C. season
1937–38_Mansfield_Town_F.C._season
criminal code in Switzerland. The original version was created on 21 December 1937. It entered into force on 1 January 1942. Previously, criminal law had
Swiss_Criminal_Code
Imperial Japanese Navy admiral (d. 1944)
District in December of the same year. In December 1935, Suetsugu joined the Supreme War Council. He retired from active service in October 1937 and entered
Suetsugu_Nobumasa
Danish actress (1914–2006)
sailed from Southampton, England, on 18 December 1937, and arrived at the Port of New York on 23 December 1937.[citation needed] Massen's first film was
Osa_Massen
English football club season
The 1937–38 season was Manchester City's 43rd season in existence and 31st season in the top division of English football. In addition to the domestic
1937–38 Manchester City F.C. season
1937–38_Manchester_City_F.C._season
Nigerian musician
Modupe Arthur Afolabi Jemi-Alade (14 December 1937 – 29 June 1993), popularly known as Art Alade, was a Nigerian television personality and producer who
Art_Alade
Scottish painter (1883–1937)
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell RSA (12 April 1883 – 6 December 1937) was a Scottish Colourist painter, renowned for his depictions of the elegant New
Francis_Cadell_(artist)
Russian ballerina (1848–1937)
Matilda Vazem; Russian: Екатери́на Отто́вна Ва́зем; 25 January 1848 – 14 December 1937) was a Russian prima ballerina and instructor, whose most noted pupil
Yekaterina_Vazem
Lower house of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament)
meeting of Dáil Éireann after the last previous dissolution". On 29 December 1937, on the coming into force of the new Constitution of Ireland, the Irish
Dáil_Éireann
Assemblies Ordinance 1937 (No. 9) Canberra Community Hospital Board Ordinance 1937 (No. 8) Canberra Community Hospital Board Ordinance (No. 2) 1937 (No. 15) Advisory
List of ordinances of the Australian Capital Territory from 1937
List_of_ordinances_of_the_Australian_Capital_Territory_from_1937
Deputy head of the government of Ireland
chief (taoiseach) or king (rí).[citation needed] The word was adopted in the 1937 Constitution of Ireland as the title for a member of the government nominated
Tánaiste
American-Canadian geologist and palaeontologist (1937–2019)
Dale Alan Russell (27 December 1937 – 21 December 2019) was an American-Canadian geologist and palaeontologist. Throughout his career Russell worked as
Dale_Russell
British businessman (1937–2025)
Woon Wing Yip OBE (December 1937 – 21 September 2025) was a Hong Kong-born British businessman, best known for having started the Wing Yip supermarket
Woon_Wing_Yip
English jazz musician (1937–2017)
Anthony Carr, 7 December 1937 – 22 September 2017) was an English jazz organist, pianist and vibraphonist. Mike Carr was born on 7 December 1937 in South Shields
Mike_Carr_(musician)
German actor (1879–1937)
Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937) was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 140 silent and sound films
Alfred_Abel
Giuseppe Nazzaro, OFM (22 December 1937 – 26 October 2015) was an Emeritus bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Aleppo, Custodian of the Holy Land and
Giuseppe_Nazzaro
Torreón. 6 December 1937. Retrieved 5 July 2014. "Perdio 4 por 0 con los Vascos" [Lost 4 to 0 with the Basques]. El Siglo del Torreón. 13 December 1937. Retrieved
Basque Country national football team results
Basque_Country_national_football_team_results
Georgian pianist and teacher
Alisa Kezheradze (11 December 1937 – 18 February 1996) was a Georgian pianist and teacher. Born in Tbilisi, she received her first piano lessons from
Alisa_Kezheradze
English actor (1937–2025)
Kenneth Colley (7 December 1937 – 30 June 2025), often credited as Ken Colley, was a British film and television actor whose career spanned over 60 years
Kenneth_Colley
Chinese puppet state of the Empire of Japan
Kemin, former Kuomintang Minister of Finance and Shanghai banker, on 14 December 1937, with its capital at Beijing. Wang was assisted by Tang Erho, who served
Provisional Government of the Republic of China (1937–1940)
Provisional_Government_of_the_Republic_of_China_(1937–1940)
Comics writer (1898–1948)
Gleam". De Maris also wrote for the Silly Symphony comic strip from December 1937 to October 1942, writing the comic strip adaptations of the feature
Merrill_De_Maris
Indian boxer
Honorary Captain Hawa Singh Sheoran (16 December 1937 - 14 August 2000) was an Indian Heavyweight boxer, who dominated Indian and Asian amateur boxing
Hawa_Singh
The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 6, 1937. (4 elected) * The city clerk cast the deciding vote for McRae. (2 elected from
1937 Ottawa municipal election
1937_Ottawa_municipal_election
British River gunboat of WWII
Cowes, launched on 20 December 1937 and completed in November 1938, she served on the China Station at Shanghai from 1938 until December 1940, when she sailed
HMS_Scorpion_(T67)
Japanese diplomat
Nobutoshi Akao (赤尾 信敏, Akao Nobutoshi; born 7 December 1937 in Gifu Prefecture) is a Japanese diplomat. Akao entered the Japanese Ministry of Foreign
Nobutoshi_Akao
Italian composer
Ernesto De Curtis (4 October 1875 – 31 December 1937) was an Italian composer. Born in Naples, the son of Giuseppe De Curtis and Elisabetta Minnon, he
Ernesto_De_Curtis
Head of government of the Irish Free State from 1922 to 1937
the Dáil. The Irish Free State was reconstituted as 'Ireland' on 29 December 1937, when the present-day Constitution of Ireland came into effect. The
President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State
President_of_the_Executive_Council_of_the_Irish_Free_State
French art and literature magazine
art magazine published by Teriade between 1937 and 1960. The magazine was first published in December 1937 with a cover featuring artwork by Henri Matisse
Verve_(French_magazine)
English football club season
The 1937–38 season was Arsenal's 19th consecutive season in the top division of English football. They won the league for the fifth time in eight years
1937–38_Arsenal_F.C._season
1937 Filipino film
produced by Filippine Films. It premiered in the United States on 10 December 1937. It was considered a "lost film" until the early 2000s, when an original
Zamboanga_(film)
Este) in December 1937. Ended up in the Pyrenees in April 1938. 44th Division, part of the 12th Army Corps of the Eastern Army in December 1937. 45th Division
List of Spanish Republican divisions
List_of_Spanish_Republican_divisions
1937 Spain civil war battle
and around the city of Teruel during the Spanish Civil War between December 1937 and February 1938, during the worst Spanish winter in 20 years. The
Battle_of_Teruel
Scottish children's comic
the Dundee based publisher DC Thomson. The first issue was printed in December 1937, making it the world's third-longest running comic, after Il Giornalino
The_Dandy
Scottish film director and screenwriter
Charles Gormley (19 December 1937 – 22 September 2005) was a Scottish film director and screenwriter. Having found a liking towards film, he left his
Charles_Gormley
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in May 1937: Germany's Nazi Party
May_1937
1937 Second Sino-Japanese War battle
The Beiping–Hankou Railway Operation (Japanese: 京漢線作戦; Mid August – Dec. 1937) was a follow-up to the Battle of Beiping–Tianjin of the Japanese army in
Beiping–Hankou Railway Operation
Beiping–Hankou_Railway_Operation
Russian painter, designer, illustrator and architect
Vasilyevich Malyutin (Russian: Сергей Васильевич Малютин; 4 October 1859 – 6 December 1937) was a Russian painter of fine crafts, (scenic) designer, illustrator
Sergey_Malyutin
Scotland international rugby union player
Herbert Henry Bullmore (12 July 1874 – 28 December 1937) was a rugby union player who represented Scotland, a leading physician and the grandfather of
Herbert_Bullmore
German novelist
Paul Maar (German: [paʊ̯l maːɐ̯] ; born 13 December 1937) is a German novelist, playwright, translator, and illustrator notable for his contributions
Paul_Maar
Algerian general (1937–2023)
Major-General Khaled Nezzar (Arabic: خالد نزّار; 25 December 1937 – 29 December 2023) was an Algerian general and a member of the High Council of State
Khaled_Nezzar
South African Cricket team
Northern Transvaal) has played first-class cricket in South Africa since December 1937. Its territory is the area north of Johannesburg, including Pretoria
Northerns_cricket_team
1937 Indian Tamil film
Ambikapathy (also spelled as Ambikapathi) is a 1937 Indian Tamil musical period film directed by American film director Ellis R. Dungan. It starred M.
Ambikapathy_(1937_film)
Mengjiang December 1935 - May 1936 Suiyuan Campaign October 1936 Marco Polo Bridge Incident July 1937 Beiping-Tianjin July 1937 Chahar August 1937 Battle
List of military engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War
List_of_military_engagements_of_the_Second_Sino-Japanese_War
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