4 Jan 1936
French Indochina
French Indochina
- Emperor Bao Dai's oldest son, Crown Prince Bao Long, was born in the Palace of Kien-Trung within the Imperial City in Hue, Annam, French Indochina. ww2dbase [Bao Dai | Hue, Annam | CPC]
- The town of Vorkuta was established in northern Komi Republic, Russia to support the Vorkuta Gulag forced labor camps. ww2dbase [Vorkuta Forced Labor Camp | Vorkuta, Komi | CPC]
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