Japanese American Internment By funforever1 Sep 1, 1939 WWII Begins Dec 7, 1941 Bombing of Pearl Harbor Feb 19, 1942 President Roosevelt Signed Ex. Order 9066 Mar 18, 1942 Milton Eisenhower Assigned As War Relocation Authority Aug 10, 1942 First Inmate Arrives at an Internment Camp Oct 20, 1942 Internment Camps called Concentration Camps Jun 21, 1943 Supreme Court Rules Against Hirabayashi and Yasui Dec 18, 1944 Supreme Court Rules Against Korematsu May 7, 1945 Germany Surrenders, Ending War in Europe Aug 6, 1945 Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Aug 15, 1945 Allies Win WWII Jul 2, 1948 President Truman Gives Money Back to Japanese Americans Aug 10, 1988 President Regan Promises Each Internee $20,000
