21 Mar 1938
- The female prisoners at Moringen Concentration Camps were transferred to the Lichtenburg Concentration Camp, which was a camp exclusively for women prisoners. ww2dbase [Discovery of Concentration Camps and the Holocaust | CPC]
- The Chinese 31st Division arrived at Jiangsu Province in response of a Japanese attack. ww2dbase [Battle of Xuzhou | Jiangsu | CPC]
- USS Stewart departed Chinese waters. ww2dbase [Stewart | CPC]
- F10 was commissioned into service. ww2dbase [F10 | CPC]
- Emden departed Spanish waters. ww2dbase [Emden | CPC]

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