Today in Pearl Harbor History
World War Two Topics: Battle of Bulge - D-Day - Dunkirk - Guadalcanal
Historical Events
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1887-01-20 - US Senate approves naval base lease of Pearl Harbor
1887-11-29 - US receives rights to Pearl Harbor, on Oahu, Hawaii
1909-11-11 - Construction of navy base at Pearl Harbor begins
1941-01-16 - US vice admiral Bellinger warns of an assault on Pearl Harbor
1941-01-27 - Peruvian agent Rivera-Schreiber warns of Japanese assault on Pearl Harbor
1941-11-01 - Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima arrive in Pearl Harbor
1941-11-03 - Hirohiti's accord on Yamamoto's attack plan on Pearl Harbor fails
1941-11-05 - Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima leave Pearl Harbor
1941-11-06 - Japanese fleet readies assault on Pearl Harbor
1941-11-26 - Japanese carrier force left its base & moves east toward Pearl Harbor
1941-12-02 - Yamamoto sends his fleet to Pearl Harbor
1941-12-05 - US aircraft carrier Lexington/5 heavy cruisers leave Pearl Harbor
1941-12-07 - Japanese attack Pearl Harbor (a date that will live in infamy)
1941-12-24 - 1st ships of admiral Nagumo's Pearl Harbor-fleet return to Japan
1942-05-27 - Dorie Miller, awarded navy cross for deeds at Pearl Harbor
1942-05-30 - US aircraft carrier Yorktown leaves Pearl Harbor
1942-08-17 - Task Force 17 leaves Pearl Harbor under adm George Murray on Hornet
1944-12-22 - Sub Swordfish departs Pearl Harbor for Japan
Famous Deaths
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1941-12-07 - Notable casualties of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
1941-12-07 - Mervyn S. Bennion, United States Navy Captain, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1887)
1941-12-07 - Herbert C. Jones, United States Navy, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1918)
1941-12-07 - Thomas J. Reeves, United States Navy, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1895)
1941-12-07 - Franklin Van Valkenburgh, United States Navy, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1888)
