Date in year · 1937 · The 1930s
On October 9, 1937, murder of 9 Catholic priests in Zhengding, China, who protected the local population from the advancing Japanese army. Antonio Carluccio, Joseph Estrada, Yoshiro Mori would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · October 9, 1937
The Zhengding Missionary Murder is an incident in which nine Catholic priests were kidnapped and killed in Zhengding, Hebei province, Republic-era China on October 9, 1937.
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1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1937th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 937th year of the 2nd millennium, the 37th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1930s decade.
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1937 kidnapping and murder of nine Catholic priests in Hebei, Republic-era China
The Zhengding Missionary Murder is an incident in which nine Catholic priests were kidnapped and killed in Zhengding, Hebei province, Republic-era China on October 9, 1937.
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