In case you need some information for this week's newsletter or just want some fun facts to use this week. Here are three little bits of history about how Father's Day came to be what it is today.
In 1916, US President Woodrow Wilson approved the idea of observing an annual Father's Day.
In1924, President Calvin Coolidge made Father's Day a national event.
In 1966 President Lyndon Johnson signed a presidential proclamation declaring the 3rd Sunday of June as Father's Day.
Sunday, June 14, 2009
A little Father's Day history
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