NEWS: 1937

The Pittsburgh Panthers defeat the Washington Huskies 21–0 in the 1937 Rose Bowl.

The Santa Clara Broncos defeat the LSU Tigers 21–14 in the Sugar Bowl.

The Duquesne Dukes defeat the Mississippi State Bulldogs 13–12 in the Orange Bowl.

The 1st Cotton Bowl is played in Dallas, Texas. The TCU Horned Frogs defeat the Marquette Golden Avalanche 16–6.

In the 3rd Sun Bowl, the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys defeat the Texas Western Miners 34–6.

Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua.

In retaliation for the Palos incident of the previous week, the German cruiser Königsberg forces the Spanish steamer Soton aground near Santander while the Graf Spee stop another steamer, the Aragon, and force it to change course to a Nationalist-held port.

The Public Order Act goes into effect in the United Kingdom, banning the wearing of political uniforms and empowering the police to stop political marches when there is risk of disorder.

Alan Turing's seminal 1936 paper on the principles of modern computing is published, entitled On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungs problem in which is presented the concept of a Universal Turing Machine.

Lenita Airisto, a Finnish business leader, promoter of Finnish industrial and cultural exports, TV journalist and author, is born in Helsinki, Finland.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: None.  No snow on the ground.

Great Britain and Italy sign a "gentleman's agreement" pledging to mutually respect one another's rights and interests in the Mediterranean as well as Spain's independence and integrity.

Ross Alexander dies at age 29 by suicide in Los Angeles, California. He was a stage and movie actor. He was born Alexander Ross Smith on July 27, 1907 in Brooklyn, New York, NY.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: 0.68 inch.

The Spanish Republican government calls Germany's recent naval actions "acts of aggression and war." Germany sends a note offering to release the Aragon and cease attacks on Spanish shipping as soon as restitution was made for the cargo of the Palos not being fully returned. This proposal is rejected.

During the Second Battle of the Corunna Road, the Nationalists capture Villafranca del Castillo west of Madrid, Spain.

In China, 128 drug addicts are taken to a village near Tianjin and executed by firing squad.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.28 inch.

Dyan Cannon is born Samille Diane Friesen in Tacoma, Washington. She's an actress, director, screenwriter, producer, singer, songwriter, and editor. She has been nominated for three Academy Awards. Cannon made her film debut in 1960 in The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond; she had appeared on television since the late 1950s, including a guest appearance on Bat Masterson as Mary Lowery in the 1959 episode "Lady Luck" and again in a 1961 episode as Diane Jansen in "The Price of Paradise". In 1963, Cannon joined the national touring production of the Broadway musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, in which she played Rosemary. Cannon's first major film role came in 1969's Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, which earned her Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. In 1971 she starred in five films: The Love Machine, Doctors' Wives, The Anderson Tapes with Sean Connery, The Burglars, and Such Good Friends, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. Cannon co-starred opposite Burt Reynolds in Shamus (1973), in the mystery The Last of Sheila, and gave a critically acclaimed performance in Child Under a Leaf in 1974. She starred in the TV movie Virginia Hill with Harvey Keitel. In 1978, Cannon co-starred in Revenge of the Pink Panther. That same year, she appeared in Heaven Can Wait, for which she received another Oscar nomination and won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. She was married to actor Cary Grant, 1965-1968.

Grace Bumbry is born in St. Louis, Missouri. She became an opera singer, considered one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, as well as a major soprano earlier in her career. She is a member of a pioneering generation of African-American opera and classical singers (including Jessye Norman, Leontyne Price, Martina Arroyo, Shirley Verrett, Kathleen Battle, and Reri Grist) who followed Marian Anderson in the world of opera and classical music paving the way for future African-American opera and concert singers. Bumbry's voice was rich and dynamic, possessing a wide range, and was capable of producing a very distinctive plangent tone.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.

The high temperature in Baltimore reaches 75 degrees F, the highest temperature ever in Baltimore on any January 9th (up to this point)  since recordkeeping began in 1871.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None.

As part of Josef Stalin's "Great Purge," seventeen people go on trial in Moscow; all are convicted of conspiracy, and all except four of them are executed.

Baltimore weather: Light rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Singer Isaac Donald "Don" Everlyis born in Brownie, Kentucky. With his brother Phil Everly, they achieve pop-music success as the Everly Brothers in the late 1950s into the 1960s, singing such hits as "Bye Bye Love" and "Cathy's Clown."

Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: 0.52 inch.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for January 1937 is 6.74 inches, including melted snow and ice, well above the normal amount of 3.08 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during January 1937 is 50.1 degrees F, well above the normal of 43.2 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during January 1937 is 36.9 degrees F, well above the normal of 25.4 degrees. A trace of snow falls in Baltimore during January 1937, below the normal amount of 6.4 inches.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 34° F; Low temp. 25° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 24° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Snow (one inch); High temp. 32° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch (liquid).  A trace of snow on the ground.

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes increasing the number of justices on the U.S. Supreme Court, but the proposal is voted down by Congress. Some people accuse Roosevelt of trying to pack the court with liberal justices.

Baltimore weather: Snow (0.5"); High temp. 37° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch (liquid).  A trace of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 25° F; Precip.: None.  A trace of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).   No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: 0.55 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.31 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch (liquid).

Baltimore weather: High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 20° F; Precip.: None.  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch.

Baltimore weather: Snow (0.6") and rain; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 0.28 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Snow (0.2"); High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Snow (6.2 inches) and rain; High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.75 inch (liquid).  6 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: None.  4 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None.  3 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 2 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: Trace.  One inch of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 1.32 inches.  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: 0.11 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather:A trace of snow;  High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Light rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 37° F; Low temp. 21° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 21° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 31° F; Low temp. 22° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for February 1937 is 3.52 inches, including melted snow and ice, above the normal amount of 2.90 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during February 1937 is 44.0 degrees F, below the normal of 46.4 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during February 1937 is 29.4 degrees F, above the normal of 26.9 degrees. A total of 8.5 inches of snow falls in Baltimore during February 1937, above the normal amount of 7.5 inches.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 24° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Snow (3.5 inches); High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: 0.25 inch (liquid).  2 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Snow (1.5 inches); High temp. 37° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: None.  2 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.  A trace of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Light rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.08 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Snow (5.8 inches) and rain; High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.90 inch (liquid).  6 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Snow (3.5 inches); High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.37 inch (liquid).  7 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None.  3 inches of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.  One inch of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace.  One inch of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.  A trace of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: 0.15 inch.

Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: A trace of snow; High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Victor G. Bloede (Sr.), a chemist, industrialist, financier and philanthropist, dies.  He built Bloede's Dam on the Patapsco River near Catonsville in 1906-1907 to supply electric power to Catonsville and the surrounding area.  The dam had the world's first underwater turbines for generating electricity. He established the Avalon Water Works in 1906 to supply water to Catonsville and Ellicott City. He founded First National Bank of Catonsville and helped to organize the National City Bank of Baltimore.  He also had a hand in developing the Baltimore, Catonsville, and Ellicott City Electric Railway about 1900.  He held at least 15 U.S. patents including one for the lick-and-stick adhesive used on postage stamps and envelopes, and one for fade-resistant dyes.  He donated buildings to Baltimore-area hospitals.  He also made many improvements in his home town of Catonsville.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for March 1937 is 1.93 inches, including melted snow and ice.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for March 1937 is 1.93 inches, including melted snow and ice, below the normal amount of 4.01 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during March 1937 is 49.6 degrees F, below the normal of 54.8 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during March 1937 is 34.2 degrees F, above the normal of 33.9 degrees. A total of 14.3 inches of snow falls in Baltimore during March 1937, well above the normal amount of 2.8 inches.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None.

Colin Powell is born Colin Luther Powell in New York, NY. He becomes a politician, diplomat, statesman, and four-star general who serves as the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005. He is the first African-American Secretary of State. Prior to the election of Barack Obama as president in 2008, he and his successor, Condoleezza Rice, were the highest-ranking African Americans in federal executive branch history (by virtue of the Secretary of State standing fourth in the presidential line of suocession). He served as the 16th United States National Security Advisor from 1987 to 1989 and as the 12th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989 to 1993. He died at age 84 of complications of COVID-19 in Bethesda, Maryland, on October 18, 2021, even though he had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 1.12 inches.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.09 inch

Baltimore weather: High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rian; High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: 0.08 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.14 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: 0.83 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.75 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.61 inch.

3.74 inches of precipitation falls in Baltimore, the most in Baltimore on any April 26th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This also sets a record for precipitation in Baltimore in any single day in April (up to this point).

Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 3.74 inches.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: 0.48 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for April 1937 is 7.92 inches, well above the normal amount of 3.39 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during April 1937 is 61.3 degrees F, below the normal of 66.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during April 1937 is 45.1 degrees F, above the normal of 43.6 degrees.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: None.

Margaret Mitchell wins a Pulitzer Prize for her novel "Gone with the Wind."

Baltimore weather: High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch.

The LZ 129 Hindenburg, a German zeppelin (airship), catches fire and is destroyed as it tries to dock with its mooring mast at Naval Station Lakehurst in Manchester Township, New Jersey.  Thirty-five of the 87 people on board die, as does one person on the ground. The Hindenburg had left Frankfurt, Germany, on May 3, flying west (including over the Atlantic Ocean) and over Boston, MA, then turning southwest and flying over New York City, and then attempting to moor in New Jersey on the evening of May 6 when the disaster struck.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

War Admiral wins the Kentucky Derby horse race.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Great Britain's King George VI is crowned at Westminster Abbey.

Joe Medwick of the St. Louis Cardinals hits two home runs and two doubles, and drives in 5 runs in the Cardinals' 15-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.34 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: 0.69 inch.

War Admiral wins the Preakness Stakes after winning the Kentucky Derby one week earlier.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.22 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: Trace.

Brooks Robinson is born Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr. in Little Rock, Arkansas. He became a third baseman who played his entire major-league career with the Orioles, playing in all or part of 23 major-league seasons from 1955 to 1977. Generally considered to be the best-fielding third baseman in major-league history, he won 16 Gold Glove awards for fielding excellence, and was chosen for the American League All-Star team 18 times. He was voted the American League's Most Valuable Player for the 1964 season. He played in four World Series, including the 1970 World Series for which he was named Most Valuable Player. In that World Series, he played every inning of all five games, batted .429 (9-for-21) with 2 doubles, 2 homers, six runs batted in and five runs scored, and made several spectacular fielding plays. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983, becoming the first third basement ever to be elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. His nicknames were "Mr. Oriole" and "The Human Vacuum Cleaner." He died at age 86 on September 26, 2023.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 94° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: 0.48 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.70 inch.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: 0.64 inch.

The Golden Gate Bridge in California, linking the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean, is opened to vehicular traffic for the first time.  U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt pushes a button in Washington, D.C. to signal that traffic could begin crossing the bridge.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None.

Police shoot at steelworkers demonstating near the Republic Steel plant in Chicago, Illinois, killing ten people.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for May 1937 is 3.27 inches.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for May 1937 is 3.27 inches, below the normal amount of 3.85 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during May 1937 is 76.9 degrees F, above the normal of 75.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during May 1937 is 56.8 degrees F, above the normal of 53.3 degrees.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thundershower; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.14 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None.

War Admiral wins the Belmont Stakes horse race, becoming the fourth winner of horse racing's Triple Crown of races: Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rian with thunder; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Thundershower; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: 0.16 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.74 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thundershowers; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: 0.18 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: 0.91 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Joe Louis begins his reign as world heavyweight boxing champion by knocking out Jim Braddock in the eighth round of their fight in Chicago, Illinois.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None.

Augie Galan of the Chicago Cubs becomes the first National League switch-hitter to hit home runs from both sides of home plate in the same game, as the Cubs defeat the Brooklyn Dodgers 11-2.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: 0.26 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.81 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: 0.16 inch.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for June 1937 is 3.53 inches.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for June 1937 is 3.53 inches, below the normal amount of 3.98 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during June 1937 is 84.1 degrees F, below the normal of 84.4 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during June 1937 is 66.4 degrees F, above the normal of 62.6 degrees.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aviator Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan are reported missing over the Pacific Ocean near Howland Island, about halfway between Australia and Hawaii. Their Lockheed plane is presumed to have crashed into the ocean. They intended to land on Howland Island before taking off again and landing in Hawaii, in which case they would have made the first around-the-world flight near the equator.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: 0.22 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: Trace.

In the 1937 Major League Baseball All Star Game, the American League defeats the National League, 8-3.  Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees hits a home run and a double and drives in four runs for the American League. Joe Medwick of the St. Louis Cardinals has four base hits, including two doubles, for the National League. The game is played at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. and the attendance is 31,391. In this game, batter Earl Averill of the Cleveland Indians hits a line drive that hits St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dizzy Dean on the big toe of his left foot, fracturing the toe. (Dean would come back too soon from this injury, altering his mechanics to avoid landing too hard on the healing toe, and in the process hurting his pitching arm.)

Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 97° F; Low temp. 80° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 97° F; Low temp. 81° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 95° F; Low temp. 78° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thundersower; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: 0.18 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.63 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: 0.45 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None.

The U.S. Senate rejects U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch.

Alabama drops charges against four of the nine young black men accused of raping two white wommen in the "Scottsboro Case."

Baltimore weather: High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm with heavy rain; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.73 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: 1.32 inches.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for July 1937 is 3.81 inches, below the normal amount of 4.48 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during July 1937 is 86.5 degrees F, below the normal of 88.8 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during July 1937 is 70.1 degrees F, above the normal of 67.7 degrees.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.08 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.49 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain with thunder; High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 78° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 94° F; Low temp. 77° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 94° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.87 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 1.16 inches.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: 0.65 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.49 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.38 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.75 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.09 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 94° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: Trace.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for August 1937 is 5.06 inches, above the normal amount of 4.09 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during August 1937 is 86.4 degrees F, just below the normal of 86.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during August 1937 is  degr70.5ees F, above the normal of 65.8 degrees.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None.

The high temperature in Baltimore reaches 96 degrees F, the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any September 4th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871.

Baltimore weather: Thundershower; High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch.

Baltimore weather: Thunderstorm; High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: 0.58 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: None.

The likeness of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln's head is dedicated at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather:Light rain; High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: 0.30 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for September 1937 is 1.10 inches, well below the normal amount of 4.44 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during September 1937 is 76.1 degrees F, below the normal of 79.7 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during September 1937 is 58.3 degrees F, below the normal of 58.8 degrees.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.15 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.32 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 73° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: 0.90 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 1.77 inches.

Wanda Jackson is born in Maud, Oklahoma. She is a singer and songwriter. She was among the first women to have a career in rock and roll, recording a series of 1950s singles that helped give her the title "The Queen of Rockabilly". She is also a country music artist and is considered among the genre's first female stars. Among her songs is "Right Or Wrong," a hit in 1961 that she wrote and sang, and has been covered by numerous other artists.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: 0.33 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: 1.16 inches.

Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: 1.52 inches.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 1.16 inches.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: 0.13 inches.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for October 1937 is 7.75 inches, well above the normal amount of 3.94 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during October 1937 is 64.1 degrees F, below the normal of 68.3 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during October 1937 is 48.2 degrees F, above the normal of 46.5 degrees.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 1.45 inches.

Baltimore receives 2.74 inches of precipitation, the most in Baltimore on any November 13th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871.

Baltimore weather: Rain (heavy at times); High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: 2.74 inches.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Snow falls in Baltimore for the first time this snow season.

Baltimore weather: Snow flurries; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: 0.61 inch.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 0.27 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for November 1937 is 5.21 inches, including melted snow, above the normal amount of 3.13 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during November 1937 is 55.6 degrees F, below the normal of 57.3 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during November 1937 is 39.7 degrees F, above the normal of 36.5 degrees. A trace of snow falls in Baltimore during November 1937, below the normal amount of 0.1 of an inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Rain and a trace of snow; High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: 0.22 inch (liauid).  A trace of snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 34° F; Low temp. 24° F; Precip.: None.  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 41° F; Low temp. 24° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 23° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 37° F; Low temp. 24° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 35° F; Low temp. 21° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 33° F; Low temp. 20° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 30° F; Low temp. 21° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 22° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 36° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 42° F; Precip.: 0.14 inch.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.04 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Snow flurries; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Snow (0.8") and rain; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: 0.16 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Baltimore weather: Rain; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: 0.15 inch.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.

Baltimore weather: Light rain; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: Trace.

The total precipitation in Baltimore for December 1937 is 0.95 of an inch, including melted snow and ice, well below the normal amount of 3.71 inches. The average daily high temperature in Baltimore during December 1937 is 44.4 degrees F, below the normal of 47.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature in Baltimore during December 1937 is 31.5 degrees F, above the normal of 29.6 degrees. A total of 0.8 of an inch of snow falls in Baltimore during December 1937, below the normal amount of 2.5 inches.

Total precipitation for Baltimore in 1937 is 50.79 inches, or 8.09 inches above the normal amount of 42.70 inches.