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Some facts about the holiday…
1.Thanksgiving Day commemorates the harvest reaped by the Plymouth Colony in 1621.
2.The first national Thanksgiving Day was proclaimed by President George Washington for Nov. 26, 1789. President Abraham Lincoln revived the custom in 1863.
3.Congress decreed that Thanksgiving should fall on the fourth Thursday of November in 1941.

Lots more interesting facts about the holiday…
The History of Thanksgiving…


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