It was a speech by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a joint session of congress the day after Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese. The attack took place on December 6, 1941 and Roosevelt said it was a "day of infamy". He also declared war on Imperial Japan in that speech.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt's speech about December 7, 1941, "a day which will live in infamy", was delivered on Monday, December 8, 1941 at 12:30 PM EST to a joint session of Congress on the floor of the House of Representatives.
he actually said a "date" that will live in infamy, and he was talking about December 7th, the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbour.
The date that Roosevelt gave the speech was December 18, 1941. The time he gave his speech I do not know. Sorry. : )You can listen to his speech on this web site www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html.
The entire speech, from start to finish, is about 8 and a half minutes long, very short.
I'll leave two Related Links - one with the entire speech, and another with the effects after the speech.
Both recognize the threat of the enemy but emphasize America's power to defeat it.
State of the Union Address
Infamy Speech was created in 1941.
he actually said a "date" that will live in infamy, and he was talking about December 7th, the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbour.
Franklin Roosevelt a day of euphony in a speech before congress
The date that Roosevelt gave the speech was December 18, 1941. The time he gave his speech I do not know. Sorry. : )You can listen to his speech on this web site www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html.
President Franklin Roosevelt said this in his speech to the United States Congress on December 8, 1941, the day after the unprovoked Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. He actually used the word date as opposed to day.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. FDR's nothing to fear speech, FDR's day of infamy speech. JFK"s ask not speech. There are a lot of them.
The entire speech, from start to finish, is about 8 and a half minutes long, very short.
I'll leave two Related Links - one with the entire speech, and another with the effects after the speech.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Both recognize the threat of the enemy but emphasize America's power to defeat it.
Both recognize the threat of the enemy but emphasize America's power to defeat it.