1937

Events that occurred in the year 1937 AD.
== Events ==
=== February ===
* February 19th: The Second Italo-Ethiopian War comes to an end after the last Ethiopian resistance is stamped out. The conflict concludes in a victory for Italy.
=== April ===
* April 26th: HYDRA tests several of Arnim Zola's prototype weapons at Guernica. 
=== July ===
* July 7th: The Second Sino-Japanese War begins. Japanese military exercises carried out near the Marco Polo Bridge escalate into a firefight, prompting Japanese military commanders to attack Beijing. To the Japanese, the fighting in Beijing justifies a full-scale invasion in mainland China from Manchukuo.
=== December ===
* December 12th: Abraham Erskine's wife, Greta Erskine, dies of typhus at Dachau.
* December 13th: The Battle of Nanjing ends in a Japanese victory. Consequently, the Nanjing Massacre begins. For the duration of the massacre, the Japanese army murdered and raped thousands of Chinese civilians. The massacre continues until January 1938.
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