26 Jul 1937
China
China
- A Japanese brigade, supported by aircraft, attacked the Guanghua Gate of the Beiping, China city wall. ww2dbase [Lugou Bridge Incident and Second Battle of Hebei | Beiping | CPC]
- Japanese women and children began evacuating from Qingdao, Shandong Province, China. ww2dbase [Qingdao, Shandong | CPC]
- The keel of M-57 was laid down at Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard No. 112 in Gorky, Russia. ww2dbase [M-49 | Gorky | CPC]
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