Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation
(Proclamation Given October 3, 1863) The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are...
October 3 in Pop Culture History
October 3 in Pop Culture History 1863 - The last Thursday in November was declared as Thanksgiving Day by US President Abraham Lincoln. 1872 - The Bloomingdale brothers opened their...