* 1937 – Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan are last heard from over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to make the first equatorial round-the-world flight.

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 ).

* Royal Hudson, a type of locomotive used by Canadian Pacific Railway 1937 – 1960

* 1937 USS Swordfish – submarine ( sank 12 ships in 13 World War II Pacific patrols )

During an attempt to make a circumnavigational flight of the globe in 1937 in a Purdue-funded Lockheed Model 10 Electra, Earhart disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island.

In 1937 Japan began its invasion of China proper in the Second Sino-Japanese War, which would eventually become part of the Pacific theatre of the Second World War.

After several large-scale military successes during the Second Sino-Japanese War ( 1937 – 1945 ) and the Pacific War, the Empire of Japan also gained notoriety for its war crimes against the peoples of the countries it conquered.

In 1937 Beebe went on a second expedition aboard the Zaca, documenting the native wildlife along the Pacific Coast from Mexico to Colombia.

John Ford's The Hurricane ( 1937 ) concluded with the striking sequence of a tropical cyclone ripping through a fictional South Pacific island.

In the period between 1895 ( when Japan annexed Taiwan ) and 1937 ( the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War ), monetary specialists in Tokyo directed and managed programs of coordinated monetary reforms in Taiwan, Korea, Manchuria, and the peripheral Japanese-controlled islands in the Pacific.

* Leon Barsha House ( with P. Pfisterer ), 1937, 302 Mesa Road, Pacific Palisades, California

* Pacific War, the part of World War II — and preceding conflicts — that took place in the Pacific Ocean, its islands, and in East Asia, from 1937 to 1945

* Pacific City Lines ( 1937 – 1948 ) Merged into National City Lines in 1948

The company formed a subsidiary, Pacific City Lines in 1937 to purchase streetcar systems in the western United States.

American Flyer S-gauge model from the early 1950s of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | B & O 4-6-2 | 4-6-2 " Pacific " steam locomotive, as streamlined in 1937 by Otto Kuhler for the Royal Blue ( train ) | Royal Blue train.

About 1970 he began a lengthy analysis of the 1937 flight across the Pacific on which Amelia Earhart disappeared, and after establishing the intricate radio transmission documentation he concluded poor planning, worse execution.

The 1931 Mukden Incident, 1937 Second Sino-Japanese War, and the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor and the subsequent Pacific War seemed to confirm this suspicion.

Later in the decade, he was the first actor to play " Dr. Kildare ", in the film Internes Can't Take Money ( 1937 ), and he starred in two large-scale Westerns, Wells Fargo ( 1937 ) with his wife Frances Dee, and Cecil B. DeMille's Union Pacific ( 1939 ).

* Dai Tokyo ( 1936 ) → Lion Baseball Club ( 1937 – 1940 ) → Asahi Baseball Club ( 1941 – 1944 ) → Pacific Baseball Club ( 1946 ) → Taiyō Robins ( 1947 – 1949 ) → To the Central League ( later renamed the Shochiku Robins ; present: Yokohama DeNA BayStars, relocated )

From 1935 to 1937, Drum commanded the U. S. Army, Pacific ( Hawaiian Department ).

After breaking into the minor leagues in 1937 with the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League, Dom DiMaggio's contract was purchased by the Red Sox following a 1939 season in which he batted. 361 ; he hit. 301 in his rookie season, becoming part of a. 300-hitting outfield with Ted Williams and Doc Cramer.

The museum has its origins in 1937, when a group of railroad enthusiasts in the San Francisco Bay Area formed the Pacific Coast Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society.

The Court repudiated the " freedom of contract " line of cases in West Coast Hotel v. Parrish ( 1937 ).

* 1937: West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish

In 1932, the new colony was split up for economic reasons ; it was reconstituted in 1937 as an administrative division called the Upper Coast.

In March 1937, Associate Justice Owen Roberts, who had previously sided with the court's four conservative justices, shocked the American public by siding with Hughes and the court's three liberal justices in striking down the court's previous decision in the 1923 case Adkins v. Children's Hospital, which held that minimum wage laws where a violation of the Fifth Amendment's due process clause and were thus unconstitutional, and upheld the constitutionality of Washington state's minimum wage law in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish.

In addition, there are several private volunteer coast guard organizations, the two largest organizations being the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol ( established in 1937 ) and the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard ( established in 1961 ).

Dean Collins, who arrived in the Los Angeles area around 1937, was influential in developing the style of swing danced on the West Coast of the United States, as both a performer and teacher.

* West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 300 U. S. 379 ( 1937 )

Born in Long Beach in Harrison County on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Boggs was educated at Tulane University where he received a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1934 and a law degree in 1937.

* 1937 ( 2 ) Florida West Coast Open, Chicago Open

The airport gained ' international airport ' status in 1934, and a United States Coast Guard Air Base located adjacent to the field was commissioned in April 1937.

He was a Third-class Clerk, Treasury Department, Lagos ( 1921 – 1924 ); Recruit, Gold Coast Police Force ( Jul .- September 1924 ); Solicitor Clerk to the late Mr. Justice Graham Paul at Calabar ( Jan .- Aug. 1925 ); Instructor in Political Science, Lincoln University ( 1931 – 34 ); University Correspondent for the Baltimore Afro-American ( 1928 – 34 ); General and Sports Correspondent for the Philadelphia Tribune ( 1928 – 34 ); Editor-in Chief of the West African Pilot ( 1937 – 45 ); Correspondent for the Associated Negro Press ( 1944 – 47 ); Correspondent for Reuters ( 1944 – 46 ); Managing Director of Zik ’ s Press Limited printers and publishers of the West African Pilot ( Lagos ), Eastern Guardian ( Port Harcourt ), Nigerian Spokesman ( Onitsha ), Southern Nigeria Defender ( Ibadan ), Daily Comet ( Kano ), and Eastern Sentinel ( Enugu ); Managing Director of Comet Press Limited ( 1945 – 53 ); Chairman of West African Pilot Limited and the Associated Newspapers of Nigeria Limited and six other limited liability companies ( 1952 – 53 ); Chairman, Nigerian Real Estate Corporation Limited ( 1952 – 53 ); etc.

The ruling was one of a series which overturned elements of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal legislation between January 1935 and January 1936, until the Court's intolerance of economic regulations shifted with West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 300 U. S. 379 ( 1937 ).

However, in what became known as " the switch in time that saved nine ", shortly after the " court packing " plan was proposed, Justice Owen Roberts joined the 1937 5-4 majority opinion in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish.

Adkins was overturned in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 300 U. S. 379 ( 1937 ).

In its West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish decision in 1937, overturning Lochner, the Supreme Court cited an earlier decisions

Reed argued and won such major cases as West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 300 U. S. 379 ( March 29, 1937 ; upholding minimum wage laws ), National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, 301 U. S. 1 ( April 12, 1937 ; upholding the National Labor Relations Act ), and Steward Machine Company v. Davis, 301 U. S. 548 ( May 24, 1937 ; upholding the taxing power of the Social Security Act ).

The Lochner era ended with West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish ( 1937 ), in which the Supreme Court took an expansive view of the government's power to regulate economic activities.

In 1937, the Supreme Court decided West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, which expressly overruled Adkins and implicitly signaled the end of the Lochner era.

*, a United States Coast Guard cutter in commission from 1930 to 1941 and from 1946 to 1950, famous for her role during the disappearance of Amelia Earhart in 1937

*, was a U. S. Coast Guard cutter commissioned in 1937 and sunk by a U-boat in January 1942

Shemp costarred in the first seven shorts, released during 1936 and 1937 ; nine were produced all together, with the last two done after Shemp left Vitaphone to move to greener pastures on the West Coast.