9 Sep 1938
- HMS Mohawk (L31) was commissioned into service with Commander R. F. Jolly in command. ww2dbase [AC]
- The Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) was established as the women's voluntary branch of the British Army. ww2dbase [AC]
- Franklin Roosevelt announced that the United States would remain neutral on the topic of German pressures on Czechoslovakia. ww2dbase [Munich Conference and the Annexation of Sudetenland | CPC]

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