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Thanksgiving - Joint resolution

Time: Friday Dec 26, 1941

Place: U.S.

Details: On December 26, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a joint resolution of Congress changing the national Thanksgiving Day to the fourth Thursday in November.

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On This Day - 26 December

Aureus of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor
Roman Empire-Caracalla murdered Geta
Thursday Dec 26, 211 - Rome
George Washington
George Washington-Washington crossed the Delaware River
Thursday Dec 26, 1776 - Delaware River, U.S.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon-Peace of Pressburg (1805)
Thursday Dec 26, 1805 - Pressburg (Present Day Bratislava, Hungary)
Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower-Construction of the upper stage
Wednesday Dec 26, 1888 - Paris, France
Mao Zedong 1963 - image
Mao Zedong-Birth
Tuesday Dec 26, 1893 - Shaoshan village, Hunan Province, China

26 December 1941

World War II
World War II-Battle of the Kerch Peninsula
Friday Dec 26, 1941 - Crimean Peninsula, U.S.S.R.
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill-Churchill addressed a joint meeting of the US Congress
Friday Dec 26, 1941 - Washington D.C., U.S.

December 1941

Hirohito
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Monday Dec 1, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Martin Bormann
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Thursday Dec 4, 1941 - Germany
World War II
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Friday Dec 5, 1941 - Moscow, U.S.S.R.
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Second Sino-Japanese War-The Consequences of The attack on Pearl Harbor
Sunday Dec 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S.
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler-Pearl Harbor
Sunday Dec 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, U.S.

1941

Second Sino-Japanese War (Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces in Battle of Shanghai 1937) Image
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1941 - Germany
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Chinese Civil War-The situation came to a head in late 1940 and early 1941 when clashes between Communist and KMT forces intensified
1941 - China
Ho Chi Minh
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1941 - Vietnam
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1941 - Poland
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