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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

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City of Grandville recently issued the following announcement.

Today is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.  80 years ago today, Japan attacked the United States military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killing 2,403 Americans.  This event prompted the United States to declare war on Japan and enter World War II.  President Roosevelt called December 7, 1941 “A date which will live in infamy”

Learn more about Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day here: https://www.nps.gov/.../national-pearl-harbor-remembrance

Original source can be found here.

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