Infamy Speech

Summary

Infamy Speech is an oration^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Infamy Speech's instance of is recorded as oration^[3].
• Infamy Speech's Commons category is recorded as Infamy Speech^[4].
• Infamy Speech's language of work or name is recorded as English^[5].
• Infamy Speech's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese^[6].
• Infamy Speech occurred on December 8, 1941^[7].
• Infamy Speech's has edition or translation is recorded as Q133087369^[8].
• Infamy Speech's speaker is recorded as Franklin Delano Roosevelt^[9].
• Infamy Speech's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yesterday, December 7th, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.'}^[10].
• Infamy Speech's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I ask that the Congress declare that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on Sunday, December 7th, 1941, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese Empire.'}^[11].
• Infamy Speech's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[12].

Body

When and Where

Infamy Speech took place on December 8, 1941^[7].

Context

Infamy Speech's instance of is recorded as oration^[3].

Outcome and Impact

Infamy Speech's speaker is recorded as Franklin Delano Roosevelt^[9].

Why It Matters

Infamy Speech has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]