User:Hawkeye7/War/Selected anniversaries/December 7

December 7:

 * 1776 - Marquis de Lafayette attempts to enter the American military as a major general.
 * 1917 - World War I: The United States declares war on Austria-Hungary.
 * 1941 - World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor - The Imperial Japanese Navy attacks the U.S. Pacific Fleet and its defending Army Air Corps and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
 * 1949 - Chinese Civil War: The government of the Republic of China moves from Nanjing to Taipei.
 * 1975 - Indonesia invades East Timor.