1 Dec 1927
- Chiang Kaishek married Song Meiling. ww2dbase [Chiang Kaishek | CPC]
- Nobutake Kondo was promoted to the rank of captain and was named an instructor at the Japanese Naval War College. ww2dbase [Nobutake Kondo | CPC]
- Captain Tsugiharu Fujioka was made the commanding officer of Kamoi. ww2dbase [Kamoi | CPC]
- Masafumi Arima was promoted to the rank of lieutenant commander. ww2dbase [Masafumi Arima | CPC]
- Vice Admiral Junichi Kiyokawa was named the commanding officer of Chinkai Guard District in southern Korea. ww2dbase [Chinkai Guard District | Chinkai, Gyeongsangnam | CPC]
- Rear Admiral Kesaichi Hitsuda was named the commanding officer of the Mako naval port at Pescadores islands, Taiwan. ww2dbase [Mako Guard District | Mako, Hoko | CPC]

1 Dec 1927 Interactive Map
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