What happened on 22 June 1937?

Discover what happened on 22 June 1937 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Ludwig Bachmann (German historian and chess player (1856-1937))
  • Eric Geddes (British politician (1875-1937))
  • Manuel José Caicedo (Colombian archbishop and writer)
  • Karel Špaček (Czech engineer and university educator (1866–1937))
  • António Joaquim Ferreira da Fonseca (Portuguese politician)
  • Fran Kobal
  • Eliza Orme (English lawyer, editor)
  • Helen Lothan Robertson (Australian tailor and trade unionist (1848-1937))
  • Sigvard Beck-Friis
  • Henry Tertius James Norton (British writer (1886-1937))
  • William Price (Australian journalist, politician, and army officer (1869-1937))
  • Janet Anson ((died 1937))
  • Cecil Bruce Blake ((1880-1937))
  • Norman Maclaren ((1880-1937))
  • Muriel Schneider ((died 1937))
  • Friedrich Hindenlang
  • Jiří Vladimír Tolman (Czechoslovak publisher (1878-1937))
  • Vita Tom
  • Emil Gerster (Swiss heraldist and glass painter)
  • Václav Kvasnička
  • Axel Jacobson
  • Paul Keukelinck
  • Albert Brasel