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Jon Street The Blaze 2/10/2015 He was there when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and his ashes will likely be placed inside the memorial honoring the hundreds of shipmates whose deaths he witnessed that fateful morning. Joseph Langdell, the last known surviving officer of the USS Arizona, died last week. He […] February 10th, 2015 | Tags: Japan, Joseph Langdell, Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona | Category: Hawai'i, World War II | Comments are closed
Breitbart News Breitbart.com Big Peace 7 Dec 2013 Exactly 72 years ago today, Japan launched more than 350 fighters, bombers, and torpedo planes against the U.S. naval base in Hawaii–a “date which will live in infamy,” in the words of President Franklin Roosevelt. In fact, that Sunday morning is so seared into America’s memory that […] December 7th, 2013 | Tags: Japan, Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt, USS Arizona, USS West Virginia | Category: Barack Obama, Hawai'i, History, World War II | Comments are closed
Ted Thornhill Daily Mail [UK] 3rd January 2012 It’s a great way to brush up on your history – but some may find parts a bit depressing. YouTube user derDon1234 has squashed 100 years of world events from 1911 to 2011 into a 10-minute clip using authentic footage. It charts some of our greatest achievements, […] January 3rd, 2012 | Tags: 'Arab Spring', 1972 Munich Olympic Games, 1979 Islamic Revolution, 20th Century, 9/11/2001, Albert Einstein, atomic bomb, Berlin Wall, Bhopal, Cassius Clay, Charles Lindbergh, Chernobyl, D-Day, Empire State Building, Fukushima nuclear disaster, Hindenburg disaster, hydrogen bomb, Khmer Rouge, Lockerbie, lunar landing, Mao Zedong, Mikhail Gorbachev, Mohammad Ali, Mohandas Ghandi, Pearl Harbor, Pope John Paul II, President John F. Kennedy, President Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, Roald Amundsen, Rwanda, Soviet Union, Spanish Civil War, Spanish Influenza, Sputnik, The Six Day War--1967, Titanic, tsunami, Viet Nam, Weimar Republic | Category: Asia, Barack Obama, China, Communism, Crime, Cuba, Europe, Fascism, Germany, History, Islam, Israel, Middle East, Military, Nazis, North Korea, Politics, Russia, Science/Research/Technology, technology, terrorism, United States, Video, World War I, World War II | Comments are closed
Jay Groff, 89, served in the Army Air Corps Rescue Boat Service at Pearl Harbor, Oahu. Groff was in bed as the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor began, which he says probably saved his life. Groff calls the attack the most important day of the 20th century, adding that "the world changed for […] December 7th, 2011 | Tags: Japan, Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt | Category: Asia, Hawai'i, History, Military, World War II | Comments are closed
FoxNews.com 12/6/2011 WASHINGTON – The elite Washington, D.C., school where President Barack Obama’s daughters are students is offering a surprising lunch menu on Pearl Harbor Day. The Washington Post revealed the lunch menu at the Sidwell Friends private school for Dec. 7 — the date Japan attacked US forces at Pearl Harbor in 1941 — […] December 7th, 2011 | Tags: Malia Obama, Pearl Harbor, Sasha Obama | Category: Barack Obama, Education, History, Progressives, World War II | Comments are closed
The Associated Press 1/18/2011 BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Ed Chlapowski, the man who notified the world that Pearl Harbor was being bombed by the Japanese, has died at 88. The former Navy radio man’s family said he died Sunday at his home in Billings a few weeks after being diagnosed with cancer. In 2009, Chlapowski […] January 19th, 2011 | Tags: 12/7/1941, Ed Chlapowski, Japan, obituary, Pearl Harbor | Category: Hawai'i, Military, World War II | Comments are closed
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