Historical Events
US Masters Golf
4th Augusta National Invitation Tournament (Masters) Golf: Byron Nelson wins first of his 5 major titles by 2 strokes ahead of Ralph Guldahl

Byron Nelson
Famous Birthdays
- Hans van den Doel, Dutch politician and economist (PvdA), born in Zierikzee, Netherlands (d. 2012)
- Ian St James, novelist (Balfour Conspiracy, Vengeance, Money Stones)
Famous Deaths
- Frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69
1937 Highlights
About April 4, 1937
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 9 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries