Exploring Oklahoma History
We're Here to Explore the Great State of Oklahoma, to Remember Those Who Came Before Us, and Learn the Lessons of Oklahoma's Past Together.
Oklahoma Historic Place of the Day
God's Little Angels Memorial
1st marker: "God's Little Angels" Artist - Elouise DeGiacomo Inspired by God "We Are all Someone's child." 2nd Marker: Shall We Gather Shall we gather at the angel as we bow our head and pray Remembering all the dear souls Gone as we boldly find our way joining hearts and hands with peace and love a sheltered song and praise without any differences or prejudice we strive one day to know, to see, to share. Amen Sincerely Laura Lee Britton Photo and text courtesy of Loretta and Charles Donaghe
Located in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.
Today in Oklahoma History
Sunday, December 7, 1941
USS Oklahoma
On this day the USS Oklahoma was hit by four torpedoes during a Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The next day on December 8th, the United States declared war on Japan, thus entering World War II. USS Oklahoma (BB-37), a Nevada-class battleship was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 46th state. more...
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