Nearly 90 Years Ago, President Roosevelt Came to Hannibal
It was nearly 90 years ago when President Roosevelt came to Hannibal, Missouri to open the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Here is the Reason Why Thanksgiving is So Late This Year
You may be asking "Why is Thanksgiving so late this year?" Thanksgiving is November 28 this year which is the last Thursday of the month.
Thanksgiving Day Set by Abe Lincoln on This Date in 1863
Thanksgiving Day is 52 days away and you can thank Abraham Lincoln for establishing it as a national holiday. Lincoln proclaimed that Thanksgiving Day should be observed on the last Thursday in November on this date in 1863.