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1937 in Northern Ireland
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1936
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1937
in
Northern Ireland
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1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
Decades:
1910s • 1920s •
1930s
• 1940s • 1950s
Centuries:
20th • 21st
See also:
1937 in the United Kingdom
1937 in Ireland
Other events of 1937
List of years in Northern Ireland
Contents
1
Events
2
Arts and literature
3
Sport
3.1
Football
4
Births
5
Deaths
Events
28 July- Assassination attempt on
King George VI
in
Belfast
by the
Irish Republican Army
Arts and literature
Sport
Football
Irish League
Winners:
Belfast Celtic
Irish Cup
Winners:
Belfast Celtic
3 - 0
Linfield
Births
18 January -
John Hume
, former leader of the
Social Democratic and Labour Party
,
MP
,
MEP
and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
10 February -
Roy Megarry
, businessman and publisher in
Canada
.
2 April -
Denis Tuohy
, television presenter.
27 April -
Robin Eames
,
Church of Ireland
Primate of All Ireland
and
Archbishop of Armagh
from 1986 to 2006.
16 December -
Given Lyness
, cricketer.
24 December -
John Taylor, Baron Kilclooney
,
Ulster Unionist Party
MP
and
life peer
.
Deaths
31 January -
Samuel Edgar
, cricketer (b.
1913
).
3 February -
Thomas Moles
,
Ulster Unionist
politician and journalist (b.
1871
).
27 February -
Charles Donnelly
, poet, killed at the
Jarama
Front,
Spanish Civil War
(b.
1914
).
27 June -
Arthur Douglas
, cricketer and rugby player (b.
1902
).
Herbert Hughes
, musicologist, composer and critic (b.
1882
).