22 May 1933

China
  • The First Battle of Hebei ended as Chinese and Japanese representatives began to negotiate for a truce. ww2dbase [First Battle of Hebei | Hebei | CPC]
United Kingdom
  • Air Chief Marshal Sir Edward Ellington succeeded the late Sir Geoffrey Salmond as Chief of the Air Staff of Britain. ww2dbase [AC]

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Cruiser USS Denver entering Havannah Harbor, Efate, New Hebrides, 22 Apr 1943 as seen from cruiser USS Columbia; note SOC floatplane in foreground


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