Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of an executive order that led to the involuntary detention of thousands of Japanese Americans in California and the U.S. as a whole. The order came in the wake of ...

The Day of Remembrance events are in observance of the anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which was signed by Roosevelt on Feb. 19, 1942. It resulted in the forced removal and relocation of ...

On Feb. 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This forced more than 125,000 Japanese Americans take just a small suitcase in hand. They were sent to camps in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's been 80 years since President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 that incarcerated 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. Decades later ...

On Feb. 19, 2024, multiple viral posts on X claimed that President Joe Biden issued “Executive Order 9066,” purportedly giving people who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border a $5,000 gift ...

The surprise attack caught the U.S. military off-guard and ultimately brought the country into World War II.President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 on Feb. 19, 1942.