On this day and date 73 years ago today(Sunday Dec 7, 1941), the Japanese launched 353 planes to conduct a surprise attack on the American military bases on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu specifically our naval base at Pearl Harbor. The attack began at 7:55am Hawaiian time and lasted about 90 minutes. When the attack was over the United States lost over 2,300 soldiers and sailors, another 1,140 plus military personnel wounded, about 325 planes damaged or destroyed and 19 ships damaged or sunk. This event forever altered/changed the course of American history and our role in world affairs.
Schedule for the Week
Monday - 12/8 thru Wednesday - 12/10
- Finish watching the mini series - "Into the West"
- Keep working on Chapter 15 - study guide
- Review for Chapter 15 - Test
- TEST - Chapter 15 - Into the West
- Start Chapter 16 - The Guilded Age (1877 - 1900)
- Progress Reports for 2nd Interim will be passed out at the end of the day
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