8 Feb 1935
  • US Congress voted for a 10-year transition for the full independence of the Philippine Islands. ww2dbase [CPC]
Germany
  • The order for the construction of U-1 was issued. ww2dbase [U-1 | CPC]
Philippines
  • The Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines was approved by the Filipino Constitutional Convention by a vote of 177 to 1. ww2dbase [CPC]

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