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• Chuichi Nagumo was promoted to the rank of rear admiral and was placed in command of the First Minelayer Squadron. ww2dbase [Chuichi Nagumo | CPC]
• Captain Kikuji Okuda was made the commanding officer of Kamoi. ww2dbase [Kamoi | CPC]

• Admiral Hideho Wada succeeded Vice Admiral Kichijiro Hamada as the commanding officer of the Ryojun Military Port (previously known as Port Arthur; now Lushunkou, Liaoning Province, China), Kwantung Leased Territory in northeastern China. Vice Admiral Chuichi Hara was named Wada's chief of staff. ww2dbase [Ryojun Guard District | Chuichi Hara | Lushunkou, Liaoning | CPC]

• The League of Nations placed economic sanctions on Italy for aggressions against Ethiopia. ww2dbase [Invasion of Ethiopia | CPC]

• Captain Aritomo Goto was named the commanding officer of Naka. ww2dbase [Naka | CPC]
• Masaichi Niimi was promoted to the rank of rear admiral. ww2dbase [Masaichi Niimi | CPC]

• The Commonwealth of the Philippines was inaugurated. ww2dbase [CPC]

• Vice Admiral Senzo Wada was named the commanding officer of the Mako naval port at Pescadores islands, Taiwan. ww2dbase [Mako Guard District | Mako, Hoko | CPC]

15 Nov 1935 Interactive Map