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Iva Toguri Born

Jul 4, 1916

Iva toguri born to Jun and Fumi Toguri in Las Angeles.

Toguri Sails to Japan

Jul 5, 1941

Toguri sails to Japan to help Aunt get well

Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

The Japanese Empire attacks pearl harbor, initiating amercas entrance into ww2

Iva Joins Radio Tokyo

Nov 1, 1943

Iva joins the broadcasting group of Radio Tokyo were she Works as a typist, stars broadcasting as a Dj.

Marries Felipe D'Aquino

Apr 14, 1945

Iva Toguri Marries Filipe D'Aquino, A Man of Filipeno Japanese decent that hares the pro american views of Iva.

Bombing of Hiroshima

Aug 5, 1945

the bombingof hiroshima that caused gthe end fo the war

bombing of Nagasaki

Aug 9, 1945

the bombing of Nagasaki that caused the unconditional surrender of japan

Japan surrenders

Aug 15, 1945

Japan unconditionaly surrenders to America.

Iva Arrested

Sep 5, 1945

Iva arrested for being Tokyo rose. After a year in jail and no evidence Iva is released.

D'aquino Toguri Arrested, again

Sep 25, 1948

Toguri Is arrested again for propoganda,

Trail for Toguri D'aquino treason charges starts

Jul 5, 1949

The Trail for the treason charges starts against Toguri D'aquino, being the most expensive trail in the history if the us up till that time.

Toguri D'aquino Found guilty

Sep 29, 1949

Toguri D'aquino found guilty of treason on one soul count.

Released from Prison

Jan 28, 1956

released from the federal reformery for women in west virginia.

Toguri D'aquino Gets Pardoned by President ford

Jan 15, 1977

President ford gives a full pardon to Iva concernign her war crimes on the last full day of his final term.

revcieves the Edward J. Herlihy Citizenship Award.

Jan 15, 2006

recieves the Edward J. Herlihy Citizenship Award. making it the most memerable day of her life, finaly recieving her vindication.

Toguri D'aquino dies

Sep 26, 2006

Toguri D'aquino Dies at the age of 90