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Attack on Pearl Harbor

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Japanese fighter planes execute a surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor, bombing Battleship Row and causing catastrophic explosions on the USS Arizona. Sailors and military personnel sc

Year 1941
Date 12/7
Location Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

Japanese Pilot USS Arizona Sailor Senior Officer Medic Anti-Aircraft Gunner

Causal neighbors · 194 linked moments

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1948 · same era
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1941 · contemporaneous
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1941 · contemporaneous
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1947 · same era
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1947 · same era
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1948 · same era
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Harvard Mark I Operational
1944 · same era
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ENIAC First Program Run
1945 · same era
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1937 · same era
ENIAC Dedication Ceremony
ENIAC Dedication Ceremony
1946 · same era
D
Delivery of the first UNIVAC I to the United States Census Bureau
1951 · same era
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Invention of the Point-Contact Transistor
1947 · same era
I
Invention of the Junction Transistor
1948 · same era
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United Nations Charter Signing
1945 · same era
I
Invention of the point-contact transistor
1947 · same era
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Trinity Nuclear Test
1945 · same era
E
ENIAC Unveiling
1946 · same era
I
Invention of the Transistor
1947 · same era
C
Chicago Pile-1 Criticality
1942 · same era
T
Trinity Nuclear Test
1945 · same era
I
Invention of the transistor
1947 · same era
E
ENIAC Unveiled
1946 · same era
T
Trinity Nuclear Test
1945 · same era
I
Invention of the Point-Contact Transistor
1947 · same era
F
First Draft of the EDVAC Report
1945 · same era
C
Chicago Pile-1 first criticality
1942 · same era
E
ENIAC Public Dedication
1946 · same era
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Trinity nuclear test
1945 · same era
E
ENIAC public demonstration
1946 · same era
D
Dedication of the ENIAC
1946 · same era
I
Invention of the Transistor
1947 · same era