What Happened on October 22, 1937

Famous Birthdays

  • Manos Loïzos, Greek composer (Ta Tragoudia Mas) and well known leftist critic of the Greek military junta, born in Alexandria, Kingdom of Egypt (d. 1982)
  • Tadeáš Salva, Slovak composer, born in Lúčky, Slovakia (d. 1997)

Famous Deaths

  • Frank Damrosch, German-born American author and music teacher (founded New York Musical Institute of Musical Art, later Julliard), dies at 88
Died in 1937 1937 Highlights

About October 22, 1937

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra