Founded in 1936, it was the RAF's premier maritime arm, after the Royal Navy's secondment of the Fleet Air Arm in 1937.

Prior to 1937, Packard was still the premier luxury automobile, even though the lion's share of cars being built were the 120 and Super Eight model ranges.

On April 5, 1937, he was assigned to the premier regiment, later division Leibstandarte-SS Adolf Hitler ( LSSAH ) and was given the rank SS-Mann ( private ).

After studies with Carl Flesch in Berlin ( 1929 – 32 ), he went to Paris to continue his training with Jacques Thibaud at the Conservatory, graduating with a premier prix in 1937.

During the 1937 provincial election when Liberal premier Mitchell Hepburn was railing against the C. I. O's attempt to unionize General Motors and the supposed threat posed by organized labour, Rowe refused to take a stand against the C. I. O.

In 1937 the DXCC Award, for working 100 countries, was established, and it still is the premier achievement in amateur radio.

Prior was the last Canadian premier to be dismissed by a lieutenant-governor, ( though William Aberhart, Premier of Albera, was nearly so in 1937 ).

Fan was finally permitted to interview the first premier of China, Zhou Enlai on February 4, 1937.

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During a visit to Australia and New Zealand in 1937 and 1938 he accepted a position with the Queensland Government at the invitation of the premier Forgan Smith.

The German Bremen took the Blue Riband at in 1933, the Italian Rex recorded on a westbound voyage the same year, and the French Normandie crossed the Atlantic in just under four days at in 1937.

Columbus Day first became an official state holiday in Colorado in 1906, and became a federal holiday in 1937, though people have celebrated Columbus ' voyage since the colonial period.

In 1937 and 1938, he and his wife undertook a round-the-world voyage in his yacht Seeteufel, being welcomed in New Zealand and Australia, though some viewed him as an apologist for the Nazi regime.

In 1937 a plaque appeared in Northern California purporting to have been made by Sir Francis Drake during his voyage of discovery in which it was stated that he had claimed all of California for England, and that he had the authority of the claim by having been ceded the land by the local Miwok Indians.

She is most notable for being the original for the fictional yacht Goblin in Ransome ’ s book We Didn ’ t Mean to Go to Sea ( 1937 ) which recounts a voyage across the North Sea to the Dutch port of Flushing.

She appeared in several films under her husband's direction, including Le Grand Jeu ( 1933 ), Pension Mimosas ( 1934 ), La Kermesse héroïque ( Carnival in Flanders ) ( 1935 ) and Les Gens du voyage ( 1937 ).

In 1937, the cartoonist Dudley Fisher launched the innovative Right Around Home, drawn as a huge single panel filling an entire Sunday page.

* " Around the Corner ", 1937 Jam Handy film made for Chevrolet explains very clearly how an open differential works.

Around 1931 Stanley moved to London, where she made more records for HMV from 1934 through 1937, and once confided " strictly entre nous " that she unwittingly ended her own romance when she introduced Wallis Simpson to Edward, Prince of Wales, at the home of Thelma, Lady Furness.

She described the event in her book Girl Around The World, and it credited for the story idea for the 1937 movie, Fly-Away Baby, starring Glenda Farrell, as a character partly inspired by Kilgallen.

)", " A Lane in Spain ", " Some Rainy Day ", " Boo Hoo ( You've Got Me Crying For You )", " A Sailboat in the Moonlight " ( 1937 ) with John Jacob Loeb, " Coquette ", written with Johnny Green and Gus Kahn, recorded by Paul Whiteman, Louis Armstrong, Jimmie Lunceford, Bud Freeman, Bob Crosby, and The Ink Spots, " Seems Like Old Times ", " Oahu ( My Lovely Island Home )", " Get Out Those Old Records ", " Ridin ' Around in the Rain " with Gene Austin, " Return to Me " ( 1957 ) with Danny Di Minno, and " You're Beautiful To-Night, My Dear ".

Around this time he became active in the meetings held by Dr. Erani and was one of the famous 53 persons who were jailed in 1937 under the regime of Reza Shah for communist activities.

Around those years, she travelled to North American, Europe and some other countries highlighting, Turkey, Syria, Libya, Palestine and Egypt ( 1929 ), Mexico ( 1937 ), South America ( 1946-1947 ) and Canarias Islands ( 1947-1951 ) where she was declared adoptive daughter.

Around 1937 he emerged among others, such as Enver Hoxha and Koco Tashko as prominent leaders of Albanian communism.

Around 1937, San Francisco residents voted to bar the opening of new cemeteries within the city proper and, as a result, the site for the new national cemetery was selected south of the city limits.

* 1937 – Chinese Air Force Day: The beginning of air-to-air combat of the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II in general, when 6 Imperial Japanese Mitsubishi G3M bombers are shot down by the Nationalist Chinese Air Force while raiding Chinese air bases.

During the Sino-Japanese War ( 1937 – 1945 ) and World War II ( 1939 – 1945 ), the Special Research Units of the Imperial Japanese Army, such as Unit 731, conducted human experimentation on thousands of Chinese, among others.

The two Chinese parties nominally formed a united front to oppose the Japanese in 1937, during the Sino-Japanese War ( 1937-1945 ), which became a part of World War II.

In its 1937 invasion of China, Japan employed some 50, 000 bicycle troops, and similar forces were instrumental in Japan's march or " roll " through Malaysia in World War II.

* 1937: The Soviet Union chose a diesel engine for its T-34 tank, widely regarded as the best tank chassis of World War II.

The bipartisan Conservative Coalition that formed in 1937 prevented his packing the Supreme Court or passing any considerable legislation ; it abolished many of the relief programs when unemployment diminished during World War II.

*, British aircraft carrier launched in 1937 that participated in World War II and was sunk by a U-boat in 1941.

Before World War II he added the Lipki estate and Semyonovskaya, and had at least four dachas in the south by 1937, including one near Sochi.

In 1937 Eccles returned to Australia, where he worked on military research during World War II.

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In 1933, Japan simply withdrew from the League rather than submit to its judgement, as did Germany the same year ( using the failure of the World Disarmament Conference to agree to arms parity between France and Germany as a pretext ), and Italy in 1937.

Twenty years after World War I was over, libertarian socialists were still strong enough to spearhead the social revolution that swept across Republican Spain in 1936 and 1937.

The Club has produced two Welsh international bowlers ; Mr. C Standfast in 1937 and Mr. B Hawkins who represented Wales in the 1982 World Pairs and captained Wales in 1982 and 1984.

The women ’ s division of professional wrestling has maintained a recognized world champion since 1937, when Mildred Burke won the original World Women's title.

The history textbook controversy centers upon the secondary school history textbook Atarashii Rekishi Kyōkasho (" New History Textbook ") said to minimise the nature of Japanese militarism in the First Sino-Japanese War ( 1894 – 95 ), in annexing Korea in 1910, in the Second Sino-Japanese War ( 1937 – 45 ), and in the Second World War ( 1939 – 45 ).

During this time the Giants won three pennants, defeating the Senators in the 1933 World Series and losing to the Yankees in 1936 and 1937.

Michael Powell made The Edge of the World in 1937, a dramatisation based on the true story of the evacuation of the last 36 inhabitants of the remote island of St Kilda on 29 August 1930.

Butler was jailed from 1937 to 1939, but was re-arrested when the United Kingdom entered World War II and jailed for the duration of the war.

On first publication in October 1937, The Hobbit was met with almost unanimously favourable reviews from publications both in the UK and the US, including The Times, Catholic World and The New York Post.

In 1937, he was elected president of the International Chamber of Commerce ( ICC ) and at that year's biennial congress in Berlin stated the conference keynote to be " World Peace Through World Trade ".

Prior to World War II, 12-cylinder engines were found in many luxury models, including cars from: Packard 1916 to 1923, Daimler 1926 to 1937, Hispano-Suiza 1931, Cadillac 1931, Auburn 1932, Franklin 1932, Lincoln 1932, Rolls-Royce 1936, and Pierce-Arrow also 1936.

Soon after the end of World War I, Lancia offered a 22 ° V12, Fiat had a 60 ° model 520 ( 1921-2 ), British truck manufacturer Ensign announced a V12 that did not materialize, and in 1926, Daimler ( Britain ) offered the first of a full range of sleeve valve Double Sixes, 7, 136 cc, 3, 744 cc, 5, 296 cc and 6, 511 cc versions remaining available until 1937.

With the sound era, films like All Quiet on the Western Front ( 1930 ) ( and its much darker German counterpart Westfront 1918 ), Howard Hawks ' Road to Glory ( 1936 ) and Grand Illusion ( 1937 ), focused on the futility of war for non-American soldiers whilst Hollywood produced American soldiers featuring in World War I comedies such as Buster Keaton's Doughboys ( 1930 ) and Wheeler & Woolsey's Half Shot at Sunrise ( 1930 ), or exciting tales of the U. S. Marine Corps putting down rebellions in Central America, China, and the Pacific Islands in films like Frank Capra's Flight ( 1930 ), The Leathernecks Have Landed ( 1936 ) and Tell it to the Marines ( 1926 film ).