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The bridge was officially dedicated as the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge in 1995 to commemorate the attack on Pearl Harbor. [2] The old Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge was replaced by a $554 million 10-lane extradosed bridge; the northbound span of which opened to traffic on June 22, 2012. Southbound traffic was shifted onto the new bridge, sharing ...
Two survivors of the bombing — each 100 or older — are planning to return to Pearl Harbor on Saturday to observe the 83rd anniversary of the attack that thrust the US into World War II.
Quincy and Braintree veterans, families and officials gathered to mark the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.
The attack on Pearl Harbor immediately united a divided nation. Public opinion had been moving towards support for entering the war during 1941, but considerable opposition remained until the attack. Overnight, Americans united against the Empire of Japan in response to calls to "remember Pearl Harbor!
In 1994, U.S. Congress designated Dec. 7 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Memorial events at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial remind the country of those who died that day and of the ...
The Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge is the name of several bridges in the United States: Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge (Connecticut), over the Quinnipiac River; Pearl Harbor Remembrance Bridge (Maine), over the Kennebec River, sometimes referred to as the Memorial Bridge; Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge (Maryland), over the Severn River
The attack on Pearl Harbor [nb 3] was a surprise military strike by the Empire of Japan on the United States Pacific Fleet at its naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. At the time, the U.S. was a neutral country in World War II .
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