28 Sep 1935
China
China
- Light cruiser Pinghai was launched at the Jiangnan Arsenal in Shanghai, China. ww2dbase [Jiangnan Arsenal | Pinghai | Shanghai | CPC]
- Gloire was launched at the Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde shipyard in Lormont, Aquitaine, France. ww2dbase [Gloire | Lormont, Aquitaine | CPC]
- Charles Beach married Bernice Louise Krueger. ww2dbase [Charles Beach | CPC]

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