Documents that changed the world: FDR's Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1939

Thursday, November 26, 2015 - 08:50 in Health & Medicine

The U.S. Senate voted to set Thanksgiving as the fourth Thursday in November on Dec. 9, 1941, two days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. You'd think they would have had more important things to talk about.

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