On Nov 26, 1789, President George Washington proclaimed the day an official National Day of Thanksgiving for the United States of America.

On Nov 26, 1789

President George Washington proclaimed the day an official National Day of Thanksgiving for the United States of America.

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George Washington started his 220-mile journey to become the first President of the United States.

Feb 25, 1793

George Washington held the first Cabinet meeting in his house in Mount Vernon.

Jan 3, 1777

During the Battle of Princeton, British forces were defeated in New Jersey by George Washington's revolutionary army.

Dec 25, 1776

George Washington crossed Delaware, in which he surprised and defeated 1,400 Hessians.

Apr 30, 1789

George Washington gave his first speech as the first President of the United States.

What Happened on Nov 26?

What Happened in 1789?