National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Harbor "a date which will live in infamy." In Pearl Harbor: Also on Ford Island. Note: Ford Island remains an active military installation therefore public access is restricted to approved tours, military personnel, military retirees, NOAA personnel and their family members only. In 1990, leading up to the 50th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Congress established the Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal. This is also known as the Pearl Harbor Survivor's medal and was awarded to anyone who was in the U.S. Armed Forces and who was present in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, and participated in combat operations
Laurence Pearl active political involvement at present. He is a signatory of Jews for Justice for Palestinians. He was part of the Birkbeck College team in 1984 which scored the second highest score in the history of University Challenge, 430, against Exeter College, Oxford. They were subsequently beaten in the semi-finals. He is married to Bioinformatics researcher Frances Pearl with whom he has three children. He is an enthusiastic paddler and rower of canoes and small boats on the River Ouse, Sussex. Laurence Pearl Laurence Harris Pearl FRS FMedSci (born 18 June 1956) is a British biochemist and structural biologist who is