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King George V dedicated November 11th as Armistice Day (rememberance day) on November 7th 1919 to pay respects to the people that died during the world war. King George V dedicated November 11th as Armistice Day (rememberance day) on November 7th 1919 to pay respects to the people that died during the world war.

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