24 Mar 1920
Japan
Japan
- Tsuji Masanobu completed his studies at a military academy in Nagoya, Japan; he received a silver watch from Crown Prince Hirohito for this achievement. ww2dbase [Masanobu Tsuji | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]
20 Aug 1937
Japan
Japan
- Nachi departed Nagoya, Japan with the headquarters company and 1st company of 6th Infantry Regiment of Japanese Army 3rd Division aboard. ww2dbase [Nachi | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]
10 Dec 1937
Japan
Japan
- Japanese transport Shinsho Maru disembarked troops of No. 1 Yokosuka Special Naval Landing Force near Nagoya, Japan on an amphibious assault exercise. ww2dbase [Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]
10 Nov 1944
Japan
Japan
- Jingwei Wang passed away in Nagoya, Japan. ww2dbase [Wang Jingwei | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]
3 Jan 1945
Japan
Japan
- 57 American B-29 bombers attacked Nagoya, Japan, while 21 other bombers attacked other Japanese cities. ww2dbase [Bombing of Tokyo and Other Cities | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]
24 Feb 1945
Japan
Japan
- USS Wasp's aircraft launched to attack targets in the Nagoya, Japan area, but the mission was canceled due to poor weather. ww2dbase [Wasp (Essex-class) | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]
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