page_title: 1937
section_title: February
hierarchical_section_title: 1937 / Births / February
caption_attribution_description: English: Rupiah Bwezani Banda in Brazil
context_page_description: 1937 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1937th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 937th year of the 2nd millennium, the 37th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1930s decade.
context_section_description: February 1 – Don Everly, American rock and roll musician (The Everly Brothers)
  February 2
  Tom Smothers, American musician, comedian (The Smothers Brothers)
  Eric Arturo Delvalle, Panamanian lawyer (d. 2015)
  February 3 – Jacques Barrot, French politician (d. 2014)
  February 4 – Magnar Solberg, Norwegian biathlete
  February 5 – Gaston Roelants, Belgian Olympic athlete
  February 8 – Harry Wu, Chinese human rights activist (d. 2016)
  February 10 – Roberta Flack, African-American singer
  February 11 – Bill Lawry, Australian cricketer
  February 12 – Charles Dumas, American athlete (d. 2004)
  February 13
  Rupiah Banda, 4th President of Zambia
  Sigmund Jähn, German cosmonaut (d. 2019)
  February 17
  Benjamin Whitrow, English actor (d. 2017)
  Mary Ann Mobley, American actress (d. 2014)
  February 19 – Klim Churyumov, Soviet-Ukrainian astronomer (d. 2016)
  February 20
  Robert Huber, German chemist and Nobel laureate
  Nancy Wilson, African-American singer and actress (d. 2018)
  February 21
  Ron Clarke, Australian runner (d. 2015)
  King Harald V of Norway
  February 25 – Sir Tom Courtenay, English actor
  February 26 – Eduardo Arroyo, Spanish painter and graphic artist (d. 2018)
caption: Rupiah Banda
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