Good morning, THE ELEVENTH HOUR OF THE ELEVENTH DAY OF THE ELEVENTH MONTH In the file of “things we were taught but the next generations will forget” is the above reference. Memorial Day was originally “Armistice Day,” recognized as the date that World War I ended—11:00 a.m. November 11, 1918. We’ve been involved in enough wars that during Dwight Eisenhower’s presidency the date was redesignated to cover all memorials.
#353 Musings from the Bunker 3/1/21
#353 Musings from the Bunker 3/1/21
#353 Musings from the Bunker 3/1/21
Good morning, THE ELEVENTH HOUR OF THE ELEVENTH DAY OF THE ELEVENTH MONTH In the file of “things we were taught but the next generations will forget” is the above reference. Memorial Day was originally “Armistice Day,” recognized as the date that World War I ended—11:00 a.m. November 11, 1918. We’ve been involved in enough wars that during Dwight Eisenhower’s presidency the date was redesignated to cover all memorials.