Pearl Harbor By chris15 Nov 26, 1941 Japan Navy left Japan Dec 7, 1941 The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941 News of the attack spreads Dec 8, 1941 President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks Congress to declare war with his “Day of Infamy” speech Apr 18, 1942 The Doolittle Raid attacks Tokyo Jun 3, 1942 Battle of Midway begins Sep 2, 1945 World War continues until the Japanese surrenders