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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Dec 25, 1776

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

Apr 3, 1776

President George Washington received an honorary law degree from Harvard College.

Aug 7, 1782

George Washington created the Purple Heart medal that symbolizes military merit.

Oct 19, 1781

The American Revolutionary War hostiles ended after the British conceded at Yorktown.

Jan 3, 1777

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

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