25 December 1941 December 24, 2012 Author: Staff The Battle of Hong Kong ends and begins the Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong. Famous Words of Inspiration..."It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. (Absurdum est ut alios regat, qui seipsum regere nescit.)" Latin Proverb — Click here for more from Latin Proverb Related posts: 10 December 1941 25 December 1950 16 December 1972 Categories: History Tags: 1941, 25 December