193565438+On February 9th, under the organization and leadership of China * * * Production Party, Beiping Student Union led more than 6,000 students in Beiping to hold a demonstration. The students shouted "Down with Japanese imperialism" and "Stop the civil war and unite with the outside world". Wait for the slogan. The student demonstrations have been supported by the people of Beiping and people from all walks of life, and the number of demonstrators has been expanding. The Kuomintang government dispatched a large number of military police to suppress, injure and arrest many students. 1935, 12, 10, Beiping Students' Union organized the city's students to hold a general strike, ready to launch a larger-scale struggle. 12 and 16, more than 10,000 students, citizens and people from all walks of life in Beiping held another massive demonstration. The demonstrations of students, citizens and people from all walks of life in Beiping have received support and assistance from all over the country, and demonstrations have been held in Nanjing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Wuhan and Hangzhou. Tianjin students also formed a south expansion propaganda group and went to Nanjing, the then National Government. A nationwide, magnificent and massive student movement to resist Japan and save the nation, which was supported by the people, political parties and people from all walks of life, swept across the land of China and formed a new climax of the national people's anti-Japanese democratic movement. It promoted the establishment of the anti-Japanese national United front and kicked off the great war of the Chinese nation to resist Japan and save the nation and fight against the Japanese aggressors.

In order to commemorate the student movement, the United Nations held a meeting in 1978, and with the approval of FIFA, 65438+February 9 was designated as World Football Day!