Pearl Harbor
December 7, 1941 started out like any other sunny day in paradise, yet for the island residents of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi—and the whole world for that matter—life as they knew it was about to come to an earth-shattering halt. The Japanese bombings of Pearl Harbor was the attack heard around the globe and a pivotal point in world history that President Franklin Roosevelt would famously describe as, “a date which will live in infamy.”
December 7, 1941 started out like any other sunny day in paradise, yet for the island residents of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi—and the whole world for that matter—life as they knew it was about to come to an earth-shattering halt. The Japanese bombings of Pearl Harbor was the attack heard around the globe and a pivotal point in world history that President Franklin Roosevelt would famously describe as, “a date which will live in infamy.”