The Proprietor Review

On December 7th, several significant events have taken place throughout history. Here are a few notable ones:

• In 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, resulting in the death of over 2,400 Americans and the United States’ entry into World War II.
• In 1972, the Apollo 17 mission, the final manned lunar landing mission of NASA’s Apollo program, was launched. It was also the last time humans set foot on the Moon.
• In 1988, an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck northern Armenia, resulting in the loss of thousands of lives and causing widespread devastation.
• In 2003, former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces near his hometown of Tikrit, effectively ending the manhunt for him.
• In 2015, the Paris Agreement on climate change was adopted, aiming to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and limit global warming.

These are just a few examples of the various significant events that have taken place on December 7th.

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Editors note:

COPS 28 at this writing is happening in Dubai. COPS 29 next year is opportunity again “months to bring the world back on track for the agreements that were made in the Paris Accord on climate.