1. On this day, in 1936 –
Australian cricketer Jack Fingleton became the first player to score centuries
in four consecutive Test innings.
2. On this day, in 1941 – During World War II - Attack on Pearl Harbor – The Imperial Japanese Navy carried out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
3. 1963 – Instant replay made its debut during an American Army–Navy football game.
4. On this day, in 1975 – Indonesian invasion of East Timor began.
5. On this day, in 1988 – Yasser Arafat recognized the right of Israel to exist.
2. On this day, in 1941 – During World War II - Attack on Pearl Harbor – The Imperial Japanese Navy carried out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
3. 1963 – Instant replay made its debut during an American Army–Navy football game.
4. On this day, in 1975 – Indonesian invasion of East Timor began.
5. On this day, in 1988 – Yasser Arafat recognized the right of Israel to exist.
