Retrograde in History · 1935
Anglo-German Naval Agreement
On June 18, 1935, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Cancer, tracing backward through 1°15′ of the sign.
WhenJune 18, 1935♋︎Cancer 1°15′Rx windowJun 9 – Jul 3, 1935
The record
On 18 June 1935 the United Kingdom and Germany signed the Anglo-German Naval Agreement, an inter-war arms limitation pact that regulated the size of the German Kriegsmarine relative to the Royal Navy.
Born inside this same window
Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.