Historical Events
- Stanley Cup Final, Olympia Stadium, Detroit, MI: Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers, 3-0 for a 3-2 series win; back-to-back titles for Red Wings
Famous Birthdays
- Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell, British historian, born in Harting, West Sussex (d. 2004)
- Robert W. Gore, American businessman and inventor of GORE-TEX, born in Salt Lake City, Utah (d. 2020) [1]
Famous Deaths
- Ned Hanlon, American Baseball HOF center fielder (NL pennant 1887 Detroit Wolverines) and manager (5 × NL pennant Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Superbas), dies at 79
- Nikolai Artzibushev, Russian jurist and composer, dies at 79
Died in 1937 1937 Highlights
About April 15, 1937
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 87 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries
