Conditions + Treatments. Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) We are grateful to have been ranked #1 on U.S. News & World Report's list of the best children's hospitals in the nation for the third year in a row, an honor we could not have achieved without the patients and families who inspire us to do our very best for them.
President Roosevelt, wearing a black armband, signs the Declaration of War against Japan on December 8, 1941. On December 8, 1941, the United States Congress declared war upon the Empire of Japan in response to its surprise attack on Pearl Harbor the prior day.
The United States entered World War II after the Japanese bombed the country's navy in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. On December 7, 1941, the United States became active in World War II. The war had originally begun between countries in 1939 (Germany struck Poland), but after the Japanese had attacked the fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, the U.S. officially declared war on Japan a day later (December 8, 1941).