17 Dec 1935
  • The Douglas Skysleeper Transport aircraft took its first flight. ww2dbase [CPC]
Germany
  • Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein received his Abitur from the Realgymnasium in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. ww2dbase [Heinrich | Freiburg im Breisgau | CPC]

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