Over 400,000 gave their lives in the global conflict that began, for our Nation, on that fateful Sunday morning. NOW, THEREFORE, by the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Nevada and the United States, and pursuant to the Proclamation issued by President Donald J. all departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States Government, and interested organizations, groups, and individuals, to fly the flag of. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim December 7, 2021, as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. On this National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, we recall the phrase Remember Pearl Harbor, which stirred the fighting spirit within the hearts of the more than 16 million Americans who courageously served in World War II. As explosions sounded and battleships burned, brave service members fought back fiercely. Seventy-five years ago, Japanese fighter planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, destroying much of our Pacific Fleet and killing more than 2,400 Americans. On a serene Sunday morning 70 years ago, the skies above Pearl Harbor were darkened by the bombs of Japanese forces in a surprise attack that tested the resilience of our Armed Forces and the will of our Nation. NATIONAL PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY, 2016 - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WHEREAS, Article 5, Section 1 of the Nevada Constitution provides that, “The supreme executive power of this State, shall be vested in a Chief Magistrate who shall be Governor of the State of Nevada.” National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2011. WHEREAS, Nevadans remember the tragic events of that fateful day and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our Nation and WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States, by Public Law 103-308, as amended, has designated December 7 of each year as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" News Release Date: NovemHONOLULU, HI On Friday, December 7, the National Park Service and the United States Navy will host the National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 77th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony to honor and remember the 2,390 American casualties lost during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the island of Oahu on December 7, 1941. The attack of the Japanese Imperial Navy on Honolulu’s Pearl Harbor base occurred on Decemand resulted in the United States’ entrance into World War II. citizens who were killed in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The Congress, by Public Law 103-308, as amended, has designated December 7 of each year as 'National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. WHEREAS, 2,335 American service members and 68 civilians tragically lost their lives during the attack on Pearl Harbor Today honors and commemorates the fallen U.S. America is forever blessed to have strong men and women with exceptional courage who are willing and able to step forward to defend our homeland and our liberty. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, which is observed annually on December 7, is to remember and honor all those who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. WHEREAS, on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched an attack on the U.S.
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