National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, also referred to as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day or Pearl Harbor Day, is observed annually in the United States on December 7, to remember and honor the 2,403 citizens of the United States who were killed in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. On August 23, 1994, the United States Congress, by , designated December 7 of each year as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. On November 29, President Bill Clinton issued a proclamation declaring December 7, 1994, the first National Pearl Harbor
Lightening Pearl Stakes over six furlongs at Leopardstown Racecourse. She started 4/1 second favourite but never looked likely to win and finished sixth of the nine runners behind Fire Lily. On the following day it was announced that Lightening Pearl had been retired from racing. Lyons said "She is a Group 1 winner and owes us nothing. I'm delighted to have trained her and I hope her progeny are as good. She just wasn't firing this year in the way she did last season. She didn't grow over the winter and we've accepted that she hasn't trained on". Lightening Pearl Lightening Pearl