25 Nov 1936
- Japan and Germany signed the Anti-Comintern Pact. ww2dbase [Anti-Comintern Pact | CPC]
- In a major speech announcing the new Soviet Constitution, Joseph Stalin critically accused democracy in the capitalist countries as being "democracy for only the propertied classes", and further stated that the Soviet Union only needed to be a one-party state as "there was no longer any division between capitalists and workers, landlords and peasants". ww2dbase [Joseph Stalin | AC]
- USS Cummings was commissioned at United Shipyards on Staten Island, New York, United States with Commander Charles P. Cecil in command. ww2dbase [Cummings | Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York | CPC]

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