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Who was responsible for making Veterans Day a National Holiday?
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Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the first Armstice Day (this would later become Veteran's Day) in 1919. Later, after World War II, President Dwight D. Eisenhower called for the formation of a Veteran's Day National committee. The Administrator of the Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, Harvey V. Higley was chairman of that committee.
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