Actually, the first cannon fire came at 6:51 AM. The USS Ward spotted an unknown submarine, not a US one and fired its cannons on it. It was a Japanese submarine at the mouth of the harbor.
It was the USS Ward who fired the first shots to a Japanese midget subs in the early morning of December 7, 1941 before the Japanese Imperial Army attack and bombed pearl Harbor.
Annie Jump Cannon was born on December 11, 1863 and died on April 13, 1941. Annie Jump Cannon would have been 77 years old at the time of death or 151 years old today.
It first erupted on December 7 , 1941
It happened on December 7 1941. It was one of Americas most tradgic moments.
George H. Cannon died on 1941-12-07.
The first Sunday in December 1941 was December 7th. This date is also historically significant as it marks the day of the attack on Pearl Harbor, which led to the United States' entry into World War II.
The Japanese dropped their first bombs at 7:55 am, Sunday, December 7, 1941.
December 7, 1941.
December 7, 1941 which was a Sunday.December 7, 1941,
The first Battle of the Philippines & the Battle of Wake Island were BOTH begun on December 8, 1941 (coinciding with the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941).
December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor.
Annie Jump Cannon died on April 13, 1941 at the age of 77.