The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1937
See what you know about the year 1937
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What team won the 1937 World Series?
(#) New York Giants
(#) New York Yankees
(#) St. Louis Cardinals
(#) Detroit Tigers
2. What group did President Franklin D. Roosevelt propose a plan to enlarge on February 5, 1937?
(#) The U.S. Congress
(#) The President's Cabinet
(#) The U.S. Army
(#) The United States Supreme Court
3. What Warner Brothers cartoon character made his debut on April 17, 1937?
(#) Elmer Fudd
(#) Pepe LePew
(#) Bugs Bunny
(#) Daffy Duck
4. In what state did the Hindenburg airship disaster take place on May 6, 1937?
(#) California
(#) New Jersey
(#) North Carolina
(#) New York
5. What famous bridge opened for vehicle traffic on May 28, 1937?
(#) The Golden Gate Bridge
(#) The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
(#) The San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge
(#) The Brooklyn Bridge
6. Who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on May 28, 1937?
(#) Stanley Baldwin
(#) Clement Atlee
(#) Neville Chamberlain
(#) Winston Churchill
7. What country withdrew from the League of Nations on December 11, 1937?
(#) Soviet Union
(#) Japan
(#) Italy
(#) Germany
8. What was the top grossing film of 1937?
(#) Maytime
(#) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(#) Saratoga
(#) One Hundred Men and a Girl
9. What state became the first (and only) state to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday on June 14, 1937?
(#) Ohio
(#) Pennsylvania
(#) Virginia
(#) New York
10. What news event happened on July 2, 1937?
(#) Eamon de Valera was elected President of Eire (Ireland)
(#) Marco Polo Bridge incident - Japanese forces invade China
(#) The United States Senate votes down President Roosevelt's proposal to enlarge the Supreme Court.
(#) Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan disappear over New Guinea during Earhart's attempt to fly around the world.
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