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(11-11-2014, 08:44 AM)Twitchin Kitten Wrote:(11-11-2014, 12:13 AM)Biker Dude Wrote: It's because Wilson declared it in celebration of the Armistice between the Allies and Germany initially. It started as Armistice Day. The Armistice went into effect on the 11th hour of Nov 11, 1919.
Thanks Biker! I knew 'something' along those lines but not really. Does that make sense? I should considering my dad taught us all kinds of 'patriotic' stuff as kids.
I'd have to look it up to see when it became Veterans day.