Thursday, November 24, 2005

Happy Turkey Day


revised:
George Washington proclaimed a day of Thanksgiving in 1789 after the Revolutionary War. Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of Thanksgiving in 1860's to be celebrated on the 4th Thursday in November. It wasn't a national holiday until FDR signed a bill stating it to be the LAST Thursday in November instead.

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