📆 The Week Ahead Today is Tuesday, December 7, 2021 and we remember the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. We're sending you a quick update on what's coming up to keep you in the loop as you start your week. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 80 years ago today: The Empire of Japan attacked the military installations in and around Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. The 2-hour attack killed 103 civilians and 2,335 military personnel, including 2,008 Navy seamen (1,177 from the USS Arizona alone), 109 Marines, and 218 Army personnel. Japanese pilots and submariners damaged 19 ships and damaged or destroyed more than 300 aircraft. America Counts Stories You May Be Interested In: Happy Birthday Delaware! Today, we celebrate Delaware's 234th anniversary of statehood. Did You Know? - Delaware joined the Union on December 7, 1787, as the first state.
- Delaware's population increased by 92,014 from 2010-2020.
- The State Bird is the Blue Hen.
Find more fun facts and explore 2020 Census results on Delaware's state profile page from the America Counts team. We've got more state anniversaries coming up this month: - Week of December 5: Mississippi, Indiana
- Week of December 12: Pennsylvania, Alabama, New Jersey
- Week of December 26: Iowa and Texas
Next Week: The Opportunity Project Summit December 13-15: TOP Summit will include three afternoons of keynotes, lightning talks, technology demos, the announcement of $300,000 in prizes from the Open Data for Good Grand Challenge, and more. As we honor the remarkable accomplishments of civic tech innovators this year, we'll also look ahead and define new ways for forward-thinkers from all sectors to connect and collaborate. | 
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