Daily Archives for 7 December 2015


December 7: Surprise Attack on Pearl Harbor

On 7 December 1941, Japan launched a surprised attack at the United States Naval Base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. December 7 was a Sunday. This was usually a relaxing time for the military. Some were still eating breakfast, getting ready for church, or even sleeping. At 6:00 am, when the Japanese started to send out […]