NATO
The treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization goes into effect.
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Liberation of Paris
World War II: Allied troops begin the attack on Paris.
World War II
World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier USS Enterprise is heavily damaged.
The Holocaust
The Holocaust: Adolf Hitler orders the cessation of Nazi Germany's systematic T4 euthanasia program of the mentally ill and the handicapped due to protests, although killings continue for the remainder of the war.
Kweilin incident
Kweilin incident: A Japanese warplane shoots down the Kweilin, a Chinese civilian airliner, killing 14. It is the first recorded instance of a civilian airliner being shot down.
Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War: the Basque Army surrenders to the Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie following the Santoña Agreement.
Sovereign Council of Asturias and León
Spanish Civil War: Sovereign Council of Asturias and León is proclaimed in Gijón.
Australian Antarctic Territory
The Australian Antarctic Territory is created.
Crescent (train)
The Crescent Limited train derails in Washington, D.C., after the bridge it is crossing is washed out by the 1933 Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane.
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the United States non-stop (from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey).