Fon Huffman, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFon Huffman
US Navy sailor
Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1913
Date of Death: 04-Sep-2008
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Fon Huffman
- The USS Panay incident was a Japanese attack on the American gunboat Panay while it was anchored in the Yangtze River outside Nanking (now spelled Nanjing), China on 12 December 1937.
- Like the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor four years later, Japan and the United States were not at war at the time.
- The Japanese claimed that they did not see the American flags painted on the deck of the gunboat, apologized, and paid an indemnity.
- Nevertheless, the attack and the subsequent Allison incident in Nanking caused U.S.
- opinion to turn against the Japanese.
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