8 Aug 1937

China
  • Japan declared Chinese cities of Beiping and Tianjin secure. ww2dbase [Lugou Bridge Incident and Second Battle of Hebei | CPC]
  • A S-43 aircraft operated by China National Aviation Corporation was ditched due to rough weather at Chilang Point, Daya Bay, Guangdong Province, China; 3 were killed, 8 survived. ww2dbase [S-43 | Guangdong | CPC]



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