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Republic Steel Strike Riot Newsreel Footage is a 1937 newsreel of the strike at Republic Steel on Memorial Day, May 30, 1937, which escalated into a massacre when Chicago police fired on protestors (1937 Memorial Day massacre). Ten protesters were killed by the police and thirty others suffered gunshot wounds.
President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York); Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-Texas); Chief Justice: Charles Evans Hughes (); Speaker of the House of Representatives: William B. Bankhead (D-Alabama)
The USS Panay incident was a Japanese bombing attack on the U.S. Navy river gunboat Panay and three Standard Oil Company tankers on the Yangtze River near the Chinese capital of Nanjing on December 12, 1937. Japan and the United States were not at war at the time.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 December 2024. This article is about the year 1937. For the 2005 EP by Soul-Junk, see 1937 (EP). 1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December Calendar year Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1910s 1920s ...
The Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield (Simpson) were married at the Château de Candé in Monts, France.; Dizzy Dean refused to sign a letter of apology and threatened to sue Ford Frick for $250,000.
The Holmes Foundry Riot occurred in Sarnia, Ontario, in Canada.Workers engaging in a sitdown strike were attacked by non-striking employees who wanted to go back to work. . Fifty people were injured, including 9 who were hospitaliz
Twenty-three years since the day that changed everything. Since that impossibly blue sky on a crisp autumn morning. Since the first plane. Then the second plane.
January 30, 1937 (Saturday) [ edit ] On the fourth anniversary of becoming the Chancellor of Germany and leading his Nazi Party to control of the nation, Adolf Hitler said in a speech that Germany was renouncing Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles , in which Germany accepted the blame for starting the First World War. [ 151 ]