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The first three words of the First Thanksgiving proclamation, issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, are "The year that." This proclamation called for a national day of Thanksgiving to be celebrated on the last Thursday in November.
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President, issued the first official proclamation that made Thanksgiving an annual national holiday.
George washington made thanksgiving a annual holiday
As President, on October 3, 1789, George Washington made the proclamation
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As President of the United States, George Washington proclaimed the first nationwide thanksgiving celebration in the US.
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President George Washington issued the first official government proclamation of Thanksgiving in 1789. President Abraham Lincoln made it a yearly official national holiday in 1863.
The "first" Thanksgiving proclamation was issued by the Charlestown, Massachusetts Council on June 29, 1676. It was celebrated after the genocide of Native American Indians.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower issued the first Veterans Day Proclamation.
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued twice. First one was in September 1862 and again in January 1863.
The first Presidential Thanksgiving day proclamation was on 1863.