Historical Events
Nationalists Enter Bilbao
Francisco Franco's Nationalist troops take Bilbao during their victorious Biscay Campaign in the Basques region during the Civil War
- LPGA Western Open Women's Golf, Beverly CC: Helen Hicks wins the first of her 2 major titles, defeating amateur Bea Barrett 6 & 5 in the final
Robert Johnson Vitagraph Session
Second of two legendary recording sessions by Delta Blues musician Robert Johnson with producer Don Law at the Vitagraph Studios, Dallas, Texas
Famous Deaths
J. M. Barrie (1860-1937)
Scottish novelist and playwright who created Peter Pan, dies at 77
Died in 1937 1937 Highlights
About June 19, 1937
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 87 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini
