1937 in Northern Ireland

1937 in Northern Ireland

Events

*28 July- Assassination attempt on King George VI in Belfast by the Irish Republican Army

Arts and literature

port

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).


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