President Wilson proclaimed November 11th as Amristice Day in 1919. Congress made it a Federal Holiday in 1938. It was renamed Veterans Day by President Eisenhower in 1954.
Taking the date President Woodrow Wilson declared as Armistice Day as a national holiday in 1919, then the USA has celebrated it (now called Veteran's Day) for 94 years.
The National Park Service was created by an act of the US Congress. The bill was signed by then-president Woodrow Wilson on August 25th of 1916.
In 1954
They started veterans day to remember all the soldiers who faught for us and some who died, It is a day to remember and give thanks to every soldiers.
Woodrow Wilson, who was President at the time, wanted fair treatment for Germany after World War 1. His reasoning was that he didn't want Germany to start a war in retaliation. However the attempts were failed as World War II was started by the Germans some 20 years later.
Woodrow Wilson was president at the start of WWI
Woodrow Wilson was the US President during this entire war.
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Woodrow Wilson.
Woodrow Wilson
When Lincon died and Johnson became president. (But really the duties didnt start until Johnson was president.)
To celebrate all the Veterans that died in the wars and how all Veterans served for their country.
Taking the date President Woodrow Wilson declared as Armistice Day as a national holiday in 1919, then the USA has celebrated it (now called Veteran's Day) for 94 years.
The National Park Service was created by an act of the US Congress. The bill was signed by then-president Woodrow Wilson on August 25th of 1916.
It started in Emporia Kansas
In 1954
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