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The Gothenburg quadricentennial jubilee (Swedish: Göteborg 2021) was originally scheduled to be held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2021 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the city. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden , organizers have postponed the celebrations to 2023, while a small-scale event will still take place in 2021. [ 1 ]
Freedom from Want, also known as The Thanksgiving Picture or I'll Be Home for Christmas, is the third of the Four Freedoms series of four oil paintings by American artist Norman Rockwell. The works were inspired by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt 's 1941 State of the Union Address , known as Four Freedoms .
Thanksgiving is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November (which became the uniform date country-wide in 1941). [2] [3] Outside the United States, it is sometimes called American Thanksgiving to distinguish it from the Canadian holiday of the same name and related celebrations in other regions.
The Mighty B: Thanksgiving Beeninactment (2008) Molly of Denali: Thanks-for-giving (2024) Mouse on the Mayflower (1968) The Muppet Show (Arlo Guthrie, 1979) My Gym Partner's a Monkey: A Thanksgiving Carol (2008) My Little Pony: Friends Are Never Far Away (2005) Peppa Pig: Thanksgiving (2024) Peppa Pig Tales: Happy Thanksgiving (2022)
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The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in November 1924. Take a look at photos showing how it's evolved over the last 100 years.
By Nathan Layne and Andy Sullivan (Reuters) -A tearful executive at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service told staffers on Thursday that about 6,000 employees would be fired, a person familiar with ...
In August 1939, amid the Great Depression, Fred Lazarus Jr., head of Federated Department Stores (which would later become Macy's), lobbied President Franklin D. Roosevelt to move Thanksgiving a week earlier, to the second to last Thursday of November instead of the last Thursday of November, to make the Christmas shopping season last longer and help boost retail sales.