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August in history
On September 1894 and 17, Beiyang Navy fought a decisive battle with the Japanese joint fleet in Dadonggou, East China Sea, and five ships, including Zhiyuan Ship, sank heroically. History is called "the Battle of the Yellow Sea". On August 1900, Eight-Nation Alliance invaded Beijing.

192 1 month 1 -23 the first congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held.

1976 On July 28th, an earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale occurred in Tangshan City, Hebei Province, causing more than 400,000 casualties.

1927 August 1 Nanchang Uprising

1937 The "July 7th Incident" in which the Japanese troops stationed in Fengtai launched the war of aggression against China.

1945 August 15 Japanese fascists surrendered unconditionally to War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and won an all-round victory.

1September 9, 945, Japan signed the surrender in Nanjing.

1September 9, 976 Chairman Mao passed away.

193 1 08 September 18, the Japanese kwantung army flagrantly launched the "September 18th Incident" that invaded the three northeastern provinces.

1On August 20th, 940, the Eighth Route Army launched the Hundred Regiments War.