Spanish Civil War: Sovereign Council of Asturias and León Proclaimed in Gijón, August 24, 1937

Josip Broz Tito reads the resolution "Manifesto of constitutional congress of KPH" to the constitutive congress of KPH (Croatian Communist Party) in woods near Samobor. Date: August 1, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 1 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanking: The city of Nanjing, defended by the National Revolutionary Army under the command of General Tang Shengzhi, falls to the Japanese. This is followed by the Nanking Massacre, in which Japanese troops rape and slaughter hundreds of thousands of civilians. Date: December 13, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia →…

Spanish Civil War: Guernica, Spain, is bombed by the German Condor Legion and the Italian Aviazione Legionaria. Date: April 26, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Yekatit 12: Graziani Assassination Attempt in Addis Ababa,…

Second Sino-Japanese War: USS Panay incident: Japanese aircraft bomb and sink U.S. gunboat USS Panay on the Yangtze river in China. Date: December 12, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 12 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Senate Rejects Roosevelt Supreme Court…

Spanish Civil War: Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara. Date: March 18, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1937Yekatit 12: Graziani Assassination Attempt in Addis Ababa, February 19, 1937Murder…