Veteran's Day started as Armistice Day, the day when the Treaty of Versailles was signed and The Great War (World War I) ended (and then, later, the anniversary of that date). This happened to be November 11, 1918.
The US Marine Corps was established by a resolution of the Second Continental Congress on November 10, 1775.
There's no causal relationship between the two, so yes, it's a coincidence.
In the US we have Memorial Day and Veterans Day as well as the Marine Corps Birthday.
The 2009 Marine Corps Birthday Ball for the Marine Corps Base in Hawaii is Nomber 19th. Lol I'll probably see you there!
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November 10
The 'United States Marine Corps' birthday is Nov. 10. In recognition of the Marine Corps birthday "ALL" Marine Corps bases around the world have the "Marine Corps Ball" on Nov. 10. Even in South Carolina. Probably at Parris Island.
Most veterans have a Marine Corps sticker, or keep their combat knife, or a saber, or their Dress Blues. Some even have a USMC tattoo.
Self maturity and confidence is one of the greatest assets the Marine Corps will provide for you. In addition, they will also provide their veterans with $40,000 tuition under the G.I. Bill.
The Army's birthday is 14 June 1775. The Marine Corps' birthday is 10 November 1775. The Army is older, by 4 months, 9 days.
November 10, 1775 is when the US Marine Corps was "born". Every year the US Marines celebrate this day.
Nov. 8, According to my Marine.
Self maturity and confidence is one of the greatest assets the Marine Corps will provide for you. In addition, they will also provide their veterans with $40,000 tuition under the G.I. Bill.
November 10, 1775